Dr. Teitelbaum advises on whether chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia (FMS) patients should have the swine flu and/or regular flu vaccines. He also gives tips on boosting the immune system and avoiding flu to begin with.
Archive for Flu Vaccines
Flu Medicine Side-effects
he side-effects of flu vaccines to fight Swine flu or the type A (H1N1) flu virus in the past is casting doubt over plans for mass production to contain a pandemic, health experts say. They say that the side-effects of vaccines could dash hopes for preventative measures against H1N1.
H1N1 Vaccine Supply for Poor Countries
Last Friday , we shared about the meeting among key stakeholders that discussed the production of H1N1 vaccine at the headquarters of the World Health Organization. In that feature, we mentioned in passing how the WHO is working on ensuring that poor countries are able to purchase H1N1 flu vaccines once it is produced and in the event of a pandemic. This is to protect the interest of poorer countries that will not be able to afford to pay the prices those rich countries such Canada, Denmark
Swine flu vaccine appeal to firms
The World Health Organization has urged pharmaceutical companies to reserve part of their swine flu vaccines for poor countries.
Rational thinking on flu vaccines
The obstacles to making a single vaccine shot for H1N1 “swine flu” and seasonal flu are regulatory and process issues, not scientific, argues an immunology professor from the University of California.