Tag Archive for Swine Flu

October 29, 2009

Canada Suspends Seasonal Flu Vaccination Program

Dr. Mercola reported today that Canada has suspended its seasonal flu vaccination program after a study suggested that “people vaccinated against seasonal flu are actually twice as likely to catch swine flu.”

October 28, 2009

Mercola Battles US Misinformation About Swine Flu H1N1

Dr. Joseph Mercola is fighting a desperate battle against misinformation regarding Swine Flu (H1N1) that is coming out of the US Government: It seems quite obvious that the US government has full intention of administering as many doses of swine flu vaccine as possible this season, despite what the scientific evidence demonstrates. Declaring a national [...]

June 11, 2009

World Health Organization Declares Swine Flu Pandemic

The World Health Organization (WHO) has just declared a Swine Flu Pandemic. Following is the statement released by Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization: Ladies and gentlemen, In late April, WHO announced the emergence of a novel influenza A virus. This particular H1N1 strain has not circulated previously in humans. The virus [...]

May 3, 2009

Canada Reports Swine Flu Infection Of Pigs

WHO says that Canada has reported a herd of pigs in Alberta that are infected with Swine Flu (H1N1). “Canada on 2 May reported the identification of the A(H1N1) virus in a swine herd in Alberta. It is highly probable that the pigs were exposed to the virus from a Canadian farm worker recently returned [...]

May 1, 2009

GlaxoSmithKline Swine Flu Update

GlaxoSmithKline announced today in a press release that it “has developed a number of potential interventions which it believes may be of value in efforts to reduce the impact and spread of this new influenza virus. These include the antiviral medicine Relenza (zanamivir) and significant vaccine capability and technology, including use of novel adjuvants. To [...]

April 29, 2009

Swine Flu—Is Media Preparing US For Draconian Measures?

Are the Media preparing US citizens for draconian measures to deal with Swine Flu? Dr. Mercola believes so. Dr. Mercola says, “I suspect you have likely been alarmed by the media’s coverage of the swine flu scare. It has a noticeable subplot – preparing you for draconian measures to combat a future pandemic as well [...]

April 26, 2009

Swine Flu Is Public Health Emergency: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Swine Flu (H1N1) outbreak in North America a public health emergency of international concern. WHO says the current Swine Flu outbreak is in Phase 3 which means “an animal or human-animal influenza reassortant virus has caused sporadic cases or small clusters of disease in people, but has [...]