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Swine Flu: no stranger to human immune system, not a new virus, immune system already prepared for it

Swine Flu: no stranger to human immune system, not a new virus, immune system already prepared for it

By now, the world has already realized that the dreaded pandemic-level disease called swine flu, also known as Influenza A (H1N1) ‘isn’t as contagious and deadly as feared.’ Unfortunately for Big Pharma and vaccine manufacturers who want to cash in on the intended pandemic paranoia (remember HIV/AIDS?), ‘the initial fear that swine flu [...]
Kellogg’s cereal H1N1 ‘Immunity’ claim: misleading advertisement cashing in on the pandemic paranoia of swine flu?

Kellogg’s cereal H1N1 ‘Immunity’ claim: misleading advertisement cashing in on the pandemic paranoia of swine flu?

Blame it on the propagandized paranoia over the supposedly pandemic level of Influenza A (H1N1), otherwise known as swine flu. Parents’ fears may be sending them to the grocery store to stock on Kellogg’s Cocoa Krispies that boasts in its advertising such immunity-boosting powers of its cereal product. It seems that some companies are cashing in [...]
The Fear of the Flu

The Fear of the Flu

Pandemic diseases, due largely to their alarmist and apocalyptic propaganda, have reduced some humans to a sorry showcase of fears and vulnerabilities. The virus has also revealed weak health care systems, as well as unprepared and incapable medical infrastructure and hospital systems. All these while some people concoct conspiracy theories and accuse [...]
Swine flu ‘could kill millions’ and cause anarchy in poor nations, UN warns

Swine flu ‘could kill millions’ and cause anarchy in poor nations, UN warns

A leaked ‘UN report says pandemic may result in anarchy unless the rich western countries pay for antiviral drugs and vaccines.’ The amount to shell out is $1.5 billion. The swine pandemic is expected to ‘kill millions’ which would ‘cause anarchy in the world’s poorest nations,’ thereby causing weak economies to completely collapse, [...]
UK nurses wary of untested swine flu vaccine

UK nurses wary of untested swine flu vaccine

Only 30 percent of UK nurses asked in a poll said they are willing to have the H1N1 vaccine. Even if the country’s Department of Health says, “They have a duty to themselves, they are at risk. They have a duty to their patients not to infect their patients and they have a duty to their families. I think you solve those responsibilities by being [...]
Who are the most vulnerable to the swine flu?

Who are the most vulnerable to the swine flu?

Since last spring (Northern Hemisphere) at which the swine influenza sweeping Mexico and initiated the first pandemic of the world in 40 years, medical experts emphasized the unpredictability of influenza virus. The manifestos demanded of them have been: wait for the “unexpected”. So far, however, the new H1N1 virus has more or less followed [...]
Do you know what’s in a Swine Flu Vaccine?

Do you know what’s in a Swine Flu Vaccine?

Do any of us mere mortals really know what’s in a vaccine? Some are probably aware that vaccines contain ingredients such as squalene or thimerosal. Those who think that these are dangerous ingredients would deem vaccines not necessarily and entirely harmless. Live attenuated viral vaccine production U.S. patent No. 5911998 which is held by a US [...]
Death rate estimate method for swine flu: inaccurate

Death rate estimate method for swine flu: inaccurate

The method used in estimating the proportion of people who will die if infected with the swine flu virus is inherently flawed, according to UK researchers. The present death rate estimate used in the UK and the US is 0.5 percent or that for every 1000 people infected, about 5 of them will die from the infection. There are reasons why this method of [...]
US health workers not protected from swine flu

US health workers not protected from swine flu

The World Health Organization (WHO) has already hiked up the H1N1 influenza, formerly known as swine flu, to a global pandemic level. So far, most infections are mild, but the agency believes the virus could mutate at any time to a more dangerous form. As of June 19, there are 44,287 laboratory-confirmed cases worldwide. In the U.S., the condition [...]
WHO finally declares Swine Flu a Global Pandemic: Level 6

WHO finally declares Swine Flu a Global Pandemic: Level 6

After an emergency meeting, the World Health Organization (WHO) has finally declared a global flu pandemic, a first in 40 years after the 1968 Hong Kong flu that killed approximately 1 million people. Health authorities admit, however, that ‘the current pandemic seems to be moderate and causing mild illness in most people.’ Professor John Oxford, [...]