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Merck Vaccine Recall by Dr. Erik McLaughlin Medical Doctor Posted Sat 13 Jun 2009 12:31am on the matter and details which specific vaccine batches are being removed from the market. PedvaxHIB® [Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine (Meningococcal Protein Conjugate)] and COMVAX® [Haemophilus b Conjugate (Meningococcal Protein Conjugate) and Hepatitis B (Recombinant) Vaccine] are the names of the specific recalls. The recalled vaccines have been in use, within Read on »
HIB DISEASE by cj Posted Sun 04 Oct 2009 11:13pm Haemophilus influenza type b (Hib) bacteria cause meningitis. Hib can also cause pneumonia and infection of the blood, joints, bones, throat, and heart covering. The disease is very serious for children younger than age 5, especially infants. In the pre-vaccine era, about 3%- 8% of Hib meningitis cases were fatal and, of those children who survived, 15 Read on »
HIB DISEASE by cj Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:06pm Haemophilus influenza type b (Hib) bacteria cause meningitis. Hib can also cause pneumonia and infection of the blood, joints, bones, throat, and heart covering. The disease is very serious for children younger than age 5, especially infants. In the pre-vaccine era, about 3%- 8% of Hib meningitis cases were fatal and, of those children who survived, 15 Read on »
3 well known people with Cochlear implants! by Heather F. Patient Expert Posted Sat 30 May 2009 3:59pm 1# Rush Limbaugh You couldn't have a career like his and not hear. He hears well and his speech is understood. He has the Advanced Bionics device. He has one. He had a sudden hearing loss. He was not born deaf. 2# Heather Whitestone Miss America 1995. At 18 months of age. She had a very high fever from Haemophilus influenzae virus. Which left Read on »
Attention toddlers: HIB booster shot is back! by Denise and Alan F. Patient Expert Posted Fri 26 Jun 2009 5:20pm The Centers for Disease Control announced today that medical providers can now resume giving the much needed HIB booster shot to toddlers. HIB stands for Haemophilus... such a massive recall. "Updated Recommendations for Use of Haemophilus influenzae Type b (Hib) Vaccine: Reinstatement of the Booster Dose at Ages 12-15 Months," MMWR, June 26. I Read on »
Pentacel 5-in-1 Vaccine Approved for Babies and Toddlers by Tela .. Patient Expert Posted Thu 03 Jul 2008 1:14pm to 16 for children under 18 months. Pentacel is the first combination vaccine to protect children against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio, andHaemophilus Read on »
Happy 2nd Birthday! (Day 366) by Peter Olson Patient ExpertFacebook Posted Wed 20 Jan 2010 8:40am . They gave me a double dose of Demerol and Versed®. I received four immunization shots, two in each arm; Tetanus/Diphtheria, Polio, Pneumococcal Polysaccharide, and Haemophilus Read on »
WHO, UNICEF Suspend Use of Shantha Bio's Vaccine: Report by Poh Tin Tan Posted Fri 19 Mar 2010 8:36pm diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, haemophilus influenza B, and hepatitis B. "Countries are advised to put any remaining vaccine in quarantine until further notice," the joint WHO-UNICEF Read on »
Too many falsehoods, too often by Kev Leitch Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted Tue 14 Oct 2008 4:57am at a paper that covers a number of these falsehoods at once. This is an older paper, from 1994. The paper is National Trends in Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis Mortality and Hospitalization Among Children, 1980 through 1991. As you can imagine, they were looking at the reduction in deaths and hospitalizations from meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae Read on »
Alert: Meningitis outbreak kills baby in Minnesota, sickens five by Denise and Alan F. Patient Expert Posted Fri 23 Jan 2009 4:32pm The Centers for Disease Control issued an alert today for an outbreak of bacterial meningitis caused by HIB (Haemophilus Influenzae B) that killed a baby and hospitalized four other children in Minnesota. HIB is a bacteria that attacks infants and young children more than older kids and adults. Because the infection can be fatal, HIB vaccine Read on »

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