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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 [...]
Latest on the pandemic alert: Swine Flu more likely to cause Viral Pneumonia

Latest on the pandemic alert: Swine Flu more likely to cause Viral Pneumonia

As compared to seasonal flu, swine flu has been found to be a more likely cause of potentially life-threatening viral pneumonia. The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging doctors to immediately treat suspected swine flu cases, even the young and those who are otherwise healthy of the infected patients, with antiviral medicine. According to a WHO [...]
Seasonal Flu Vaccine May Increase Risk for H1N1

Seasonal Flu Vaccine May Increase Risk for H1N1

An unpublished Canadian research study links seasonal flu vaccine shots with possible escalation of risks for swine flu or Influenza A (H1N1). The study has caused considerable international concern. Canadian health authorities are convening an expert panel to assess the data. ‘Drawn from a series of studies from British Columbia, Quebec and Ontario, [...]
Nausea and nightmares: side-effects in children who took swine flu medication Tamiflu

Nausea and nightmares: side-effects in children who took swine flu medication Tamiflu

The recommended medication for swine flu or the novel Influenza A (H1N1) virus is Tamiflu. According to the British Medical Journal, “Taking oseltamivir (Tamiflu) is not a pleasant experience, with side effects that include nausea, diarrhoea, and hallucinations.” A very recent UK research reveals that ‘more than half of children taking antiviral [...]