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  1. Pregnancy and Flu: A Bad Combination

    indigo girl posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

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  2. Evidence of swine flu risk to pregnant women rises

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    Dong Nai Province, Vietnam

  3. Evidence of swine flu risk to pregnant women rises

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    Yes, this has been occurring in some cases since the Mexican outbreak.

  4. Evidence of swine flu risk to pregnant women rises

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    Tamaulipas, Mexico

  5. No Prior Existing Conditions but Dead Anyway

    indigo girl replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Baltimore, Maryland http://www.baltimoresun.com/health/bal-md.hs.flu01oct01,0,6464987.story She was 14 years

  6. Deaths of Students, School Nurses and Teachers Once the Schools Re-opened

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    UPDATE on Post #20 - Baltimore, Maryland http://www.baltimoresun.com/health/bal-md.hs.flu01oct01,0,6464987.story She was 14 years

  7. Fetal Exposure to Influenza May Contribute to Heart Disease Later

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    It is not, of course the same H1N1 as our current pandemic virus. This study was done on the children of the survivors of the 1918 Pandemic. Continued here:...

  8. Swine Flu - Will Modern Medicine Save Us?

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    I think that you can pay out of pocket at the health department for this one. It would be money well spent,

  9. Swine Flu - Will Modern Medicine Save Us?

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    http://scienceblogs.com/effectmeasure/2009/09/swine_flu_will_modern_medicine.php#more The Editors of Effect Measure are senior public health scientists and practitioners. Paul Revere was a member of...

  10. To all nurses planning to give the H1N1 vaccine to pregnant women

    indigo girl replied to ozoneranger's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    The CDC does not agree with you, ozoneranger, and neither do I. Instructing professional nurses as to what their ethical obligations regarding flu vaccination should be, is not only on the edge, but...

  11. To all nurses planning to give the H1N1 vaccine to pregnant women

    indigo girl replied to ozoneranger's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Pregnant women can choose to receive the swine flu vaccine without thimerosal in single dose vials. Many, many pregnant women have been severely impacted by swine flu virus. They are considered a very...

  12. NY Nurses to Rally Against Mandatory H1N1 Vaccinations

    indigo girl replied to amy0123's topic in Disaster Preparation

    dcampbell, I was just speculating about the antibodies. You probably cannot get this test done even if you think that you had the flu. We know that most people are never going to be tested. The labs...

  13. No Prior Existing Conditions but Dead Anyway

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    Mariposa County, Arizona http://www.kpho.com/news/21164911/detail.html (hat tip

  14. Deaths of Students, School Nurses and Teachers Once the Schools Re-opened

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    Maricopa County, Arizona http://www.kpho.com/news/21164911/detail.html (hat tip

  15. NY Nurses to Rally Against Mandatory H1N1 Vaccinations

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    If you could prove that you have

  16. NY Nurses to Rally Against Mandatory H1N1 Vaccinations

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    I wonder if you had the positive results of a swine flu test, could you challenge having to get the swine flu vax? Many, many people have been immunized by the virus, itself. If you could prove...

  17. Death by Swine Flu

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    Inflamed, Flooded Lungs Trigger Death by Swine Flu, Study Says http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601081&sid=aPd3JODa5N08 (hat tip Avian Flu

  18. No Prior Existing Conditions but Dead Anyway

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    I think that you are correct that it could have made a difference. But, I also know that some have died despite Tamiflu. Here are both parents in an interview about their child not receiving Tamiflu....

  19. No Prior Existing Conditions but Dead Anyway

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    Whitfield County, Georgia http://www.newschannel9.com/news/div-985169-local-moorer.html (hat tip flutrackers/shiloh) UPDATE Dalton, Georgia...

  20. Deaths of Students, School Nurses and Teachers Once the Schools Re-opened

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    Dalton, Georgia http://www.ajc.com/news/dalton-second-grader-dies-151690.html (hat tip

  21. Death by Swine Flu

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    Not a little kid, but still your baby. What does his doc say about using the low dose prednisone with his heatlh challenges? Not my area of expertise at

  22. Death by Swine Flu

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    Researcher Identifies New Target To Prevent Fatal Flu Lung Complication http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1762025/researcher_identifies_new_target_to_prevent_fatal_flu_lung_complication/ (hat tip...

  23. Death by Swine Flu

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    I think that starting anti-inflammatories would be a very good idea for a certain subset of kids known to have had to use them in the past. Parents should be having a discussion with the docs, and...

  24. Death by Swine Flu

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    I meant to get back to you about those masks, janfrn. The IOM came out with guidance recently that said the N95 should be fit tested, as you may have heard. I would say to that, good guidance, but the...

  25. Tracking Mutations: Novel H1N1 Leading to Possible Increase in Virulence/Transmissi

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    Branswell on the Swine Flu Mutation http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5j6_E3QLV3fZErFPKqoBzutBeiWdA Helen Branswell is a great science reporter. Here is her update on this...