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ckmiletti Patient Expert

Mound, Minnesota
Hi from Minnesota. I have been living with PIDD for many years. I started treatment for CVID in... Full Bio
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Latest update on H1N1 from the CDC by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Key Flu IndicatorsEach week CDC analyzes information about influenza disease activity in the United States and publishes findings of key flu indicators in a report called FluV ... Read on »
This week from the CDC – status of H1N1 by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine CDC H1N1 Flu Website Situation Update, November 13, 2009?Key Flu IndicatorsEach week CDC analyzes information about influenza disease activity in the United States and publish ... Read on »
Swine Flu becomes National Emergency by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine October 24, 2009 Obama Declares Swine Flu a National EmergencyBy THE ASSOCIATED PRESSFiled at 11:23 a.m. ETWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has declared the swine flu ... Read on »
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services info on H1N1 by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Coverage of the 2009 H1N1Flu Vaccine and TreatmentThe 2009 H1N1 flu (sometimes referred to as “swine flu”) is cause ... Read on »
Where are the flu shots right now? by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine This is the best site for all you ever wanted to know about the Swine flu. www.Flu.govThere is a map with a drop down menu by state so that you can find out IF the vaccine is ... Read on »
PIDD Patients and Swine Flu Shots by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Swine Flu Shots Safe for People With Weak Immune Systems: ExpertsAnother study outlines risks of catching H1N1 from various routesHealthDay Friday, September 18, 2009 FRIDAY, ... Read on »
Characteristics of Swine Flu from the Washington Post by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Swine Flu Characteristics Becoming More Evident Links to Pneumonia, Rapid Effects on Young NotedBy Rob Stein Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, October 17, 2009As swine ... Read on »
FLU VIEW by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine As you may have heard, the H1N1 Vaccine is running behind schedule right now. Don’t forget, as PIDD patients, we should NOT take the live FluMist vaccine. We can only have ... Read on »
NEWS ABOUT PIDD RESEARCH by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine This is what Dr. Hans Ochs is working on at Seattle Children’s Hospital.He is one of the top Dr’s who works on our behalf.Seattle Children’s researcher Dr. Ochs is looking at ... Read on »
PIDD and Swine Flu (H1N1) Recommendations from the IDF by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine The IDF has recommended the following for patients with Primary Immune Deficiency Disease who are concerned about the H1N1 Flu.Please read carefully and take note: ... Read on »
Swine Flu news from Harvard Health by ckmiletti Patient Expert 1 Comment Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Many of us have already been hit by the H1N1 virus, and many more of us are wondering what the symptoms are, the duration, the recommended protocol.This article from Harvard H ... Read on »
H1N1 VACCINE GUIDELINES by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine This is posted on the IDF Web-site and originates from the AAAAI. This is information for PIDD patients and the Swine Flu vaccine:September 17, 2009 Flu Vaccine Guidance fo ... Read on »
Celiac info from Harvard Newsletter by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Since may of us have any number of autoimmune disorders, and quite often Celiac disease is one of them, I thought I would post this Newsletter I received from Harvard. I also ... Read on »
‘SWINE’ FLU VACCINES ALMOST READY by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that it has approved four vaccines against the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus. ... Read on »
Cancer and PIDD by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine I guess you could say that it’s never a good thing when your Dr. calls you at home over Labor Day week-end, and begins his sentence with ‘Carol, I’m afraid I’ve got really bad ... Read on »
How Health Insurance Reform Will Help America’s Older and Senior Women? by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Very timely information for women. Read ASAP.This is from our Department of Health and Human ServicesI hope it helps you in your decisions about health care today.While all ... Read on »
Who will get the H1N1 Vaccine First? by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Immunization Practices (ACIP) met today to vote on recommendations that will be approved by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on which populations should be ... Read on »
Who should get the Swine Flu Vaccine? The latest news from the CDC. by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Novel H1N1 Vaccination RecommendationsWith the new H1N1 virus continuing to cause illness, hospitalizations and deaths in the US during the normally flu-free summer months and ... Read on »
VERY IMPORTANT INFO ON HEALTH CARE REFORM AND ACCESS TO PLASMA THERAPIES by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine This is from the CSL Behring Advocacy Newsletter:Health Care Reform - Will Plasma and Recombinant Therapies be Protected?CSL Behring Public AffairsCSL Behring is committed to ... Read on »
Now we know where to go when we get sick! by ckmiletti Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine The ‘Best Hospitals’ for 2009Hospitals are listed below by total points. Here are the 21 hospitals that made the magazine’s honor roll (two are tied for 10th place):Johns Hopk ... Read on »