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Flu Warnings And Recalls - Articles
Why the CDC ignored Swine Flu warnings: Type I vs. Type II Errors
by
Jason S.
Posted
Thu 14 May 2009 1:21pm
a random person with the flu like symptoms, there is only a 1% chance that they actually have the swine flu.
This may explain why the CDC and WHO ignored early warnings from a Washington-based biosurveillance company concerning a possible flu outbreak. Although there was an increase in the number of cases of influenza, the probability
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FDA Warns About Unproven Medicine To Fight Swine Flu
by
Sanjib S.

Posted
Mon 02 Nov 2009 4:00pm
The US Federal Drug Administration is targeting drugs that are unproven to fight the swine flu. The FDA has launched a campaign to target companies that claim they can treat the swine flu. The FDA is looking for medicines that fraudulently claim that they can treat or prevent the swine flu. Homeopathy medicines have become a target. Critics
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Top flu expert warns of a swine ...
by
Dr. Rubens D.
Posted
Fri 08 May 2009 10:33pm
Top flu expert warns of a swine flu-bird flu mix
MEXICO CITY, 09 may 2009 – Bird flu kills more than 60 percent of its human victims, but doesn't easily pass from person... preparations, said while flu experts are discussing the scenario, he has yet to see specific evidence causing him to think it will happen.
"Everything with influenza is a huge guessing
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Warning About Swine Flu
by
Hometown Herbs ..

Posted
Mon 27 Apr 2009 10:38pm
The Center For Disease Control is posting daily updates on the spread of Swine Flu in the United States. The symptoms appear to be the same as regualr influenza. Here's... are also effective.
Avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth. Germs spread that way.
Try to avoid close contact with sick people.
Influenza is thought to spread mainly person
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Flu Response: contradictions and dire warnings
by
Meryl Nass
Posted
Wed 08 Sep 2010 3:27am
." Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a flu conference in Hong Kong, Robert Webster warned against complacency:
We may think we can relax and influenza is no longer a problem...
Despite a recent attempt to paint last year's swine flu pandemic as more serious than thought, based on its higher attack rates and complications in a younger population
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Swiss warn on flu vaccine with autoimmune disease/ Reuters
by
Meryl Nass
Posted
Wed 20 Jan 2010 12:00am
ZURICH (from Jan. 20, 2010: Reuters) -
Switzerland's medical regulator recommended patients with serious
autoimmune diseases should not use an H1N1 flu vaccine from... to comment.
Instead, Novartis was busy flogging its MF59 adjuvant in the US for BIRD FLU. The only problem is that enhanced immune responses are dangerous in people who have
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WHO warns swine flu threatening to become pandemic
by
Meredy

Posted
Wed 29 Apr 2009 10:49pm
MEXICO CITY – Global health authorities warned Wednesday that swine flu was threatening to bloom into a pandemic, and the virus spread farther in Europe even.... U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius predicted the child would not be the last U.S. death from swine flu.
The virus, a mix of pig, bird and human genes
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