does the flu shot really protect the elderly from the flu?
THE ELDERLY AND THE FLUIS A FLU SHOT REALLY IN YOUR BEST INTEREST? Quelle: Deutsche Fotothek “The news got worse Thursday when the CDC revised its estimates of the flu vaccine’s effectiveness downward even further, from 23% to 18%. And there’s more bad news: Early numbers show that for the second flu season in […]
the latest on the flu vaccine: one more reason to decline it again
WHY YOU REALLY DON’T WANT ANOTHER FLU SHOT “Recent studies show vaccine can reduce the risk of flu illness by about 50-60% among the overall population during seasons when most circulating flu viruses are like the viruses the flu vaccine is designed to protect against. During years when the flu vaccine is not well matched […]
flu shots not good match again this season
CDC ISSUES STATEMENT ON EFFICACY OF THIS YEAR’S FLU VACCINEIT’S WAY UNDER 50%… AGAIN LuAnn Hunt – Lynchburg – Pixabay “Even in a ‘well-matched’ flu vaccine year, the vaccine is only 60%-90% effective. This Year’s Flu Vaccine Less Effective Than Hoped. Despite a poorly matched vaccine…. the CDC is still recommending that people get […]
nurses are declining “mandatory” flu shots in droves
MANY NURSES NOT INTERESTED IN MANDATED FLU SHOTS THE VINDICATION OF NURSE DB “Influenza immunization programs are not designed to eradicate influenza viruses. influenza vaccinations offer, at best, short term protection against very few of the myriad known (and ever evolving) virus strains. Vaccine efficacy is, moreover, known only after the fact. The vaccination “cocktail” […]
alzheimer’s explosion
WHY SO MUCH ALZHEIMER’S? “Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disease that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills, and eventually even the ability to carry out the simplest tasks. During the preclinical stage of Alzheimer’s disease, people are free of symptoms, but toxic changes are taking place in the brain. Abnormal deposits of proteins […]
final poll results on d’s vaccination refusal
What Do Medical Professionals Think? – Poll Results “I use to be a strong advocate for the flu shot, and I had gotten my flu shot every year, however three years ago I had an “adverse reaction” to the vaccine, and now my left arm (non-dominant) is in constant pain, everyday I have sharp pains […]
more “invisible” studies — the sordid story of tamiflu
INVISIBLE AND ABANDONED STUDIES PART IITHE SORDID STORY OF TAMIFLU “It is not enough that trial results are seen in secret, behind closed doors, by regulators alone: especially when, as with Tamiflu, regulators around the world disagree about the benefits of a treatment. It is also not clear that even regulators see everything. It […]
db and our nation’s forced vaccination policies
DB AND OUR NATION’S VACCINATION POLICIES I want to give this baby the best shot that I can. There are just things in the flu vaccine that are not known, like how it affects my growing baby. DB from a December 19th story run on WGAL News 8 It’s unconscionable for a healthcare worker not […]
chiropractic and flu
CHIROPRACTIC AND FLU PREVENTION / FLU TREATMENTIS THERE A LINK? Photograph from a 1918 edition of the St. Louis Post Dispatch “High sympathetic tone may alter organ and tissue responses to hormones, infectious agents, and blood components.” Dr IM Korr from “Andrew Taylor Still Memorial Lecture: Research and Practice — A Century Later.” from the […]
another side effect of the flu shot?
MORE SIDE EFFECTS OF FLU SHOTS 3D-man I have been warning people about the crazy SIDE EFFECTS OF THE FLU SHOT since I started practice in early 1992. Unfortunately, these side effects have been blown off and pooh poohed by much of the medical community as rare and unimportant. Besides fun things like ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE, […]
government backs continued use of mercury in vaccines
QUICKSILVER WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION AND AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS VOTE TO KEEP MERCURY IN VACCINATIONS(INCLUDING FLU VACCINE) Photo is from Wikimedia User ‘Own Work’ The American Academy of Pediatricians and World Health Organization wants mercury (thimerosal) —- the single most toxic non-radioactive element on planet earth —– to remain in vaccines as a preservative. Despite […]
it’s “flu season” again
IT’S THE WORST FLU SEASON ON RECORD….AGAIN Wellcome L0013912 It’s that time of year again. The time when the newspapers and airwaves began ratcheting up their message to ‘responsible‘ citizens —- Worst Flu Season Ever. Get Your Flu Shot Now! But really; how serious is the flu? The truth is, many of you reading this […]
mrsa & flu
ARE THE RISKS OF YOUR CHILD GETTING THE FLU GREATER THAN THE RISKS OF THEM GETTING THE FLU SHOT? DannyS Are you thinking of getting your healthy child a flu shot? According to a recent study published in the medical journal, Pediatrics, children critically ill with the pandemic H1N1 flu were at increased risk of […]
a few reasons that flu shots are riskier than contracting the flu.
FLU SHOTS ARE MORE DANGEROUS THAN THE FLU Myriam – Deutsch – Pixabay According to a recent study published in the medical journal, Pediatrics, children critically ill with the pandemic H1N1 flu were at increased risk of death only if they had a pre-existing neurological condition or immune suppression. Among previously healthy children admitted to […]
do 36,000 people really die every year because of the flu? nope — and it’s not even close!
HOW MANY ANNUAL DEATHS FROM THE FLU? Anthony (InspiredImages) – UK – Pixabay “36,000 people, more or less, die every year from influenza. That is the number of deaths according to the CDC web site; the New England Journal of Medicine review uses the higher number of 56,000. Which number is correct? Isn’t that why […]
it’s the worst flu season ever —– again.
WORRIED ABOUT CATCHING THE FLU?JUST REMEMBER THAT IT’S THE WORSTFLU SEASON EVER — AGAIN What is the flu? Most of us think we know. The truth, however, is that most likely, most of you reading this post has never had THE FLU. I know, I know, I know —- you disagree. Last year you had […]
according to the media, it’s flu season again. alzheimer’s anyone?
FLU SHOTS AND ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE: IS THERE A LINK? How many people do you know who rush to wait in line for hours each year for a flu shot? How many folks do you personally know with Alzheimer’s? – Dr. Russell Schierling Mercury is toxic. Not just a little bit toxic, but incredibly toxic. In […]