A Harvard School of Public Health poll found 53 percent of parents had their children vaccinated against H1N1 or intended to, while only 37 percent of adults had done so for themselves and 61 percent had not and did not plan to. Forty-four percent believed the pandemic was over.
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H1N1 vaccine available to all Illinoisans Dec 15
Illinois will open H1N1 vaccination to all residents from December 15, with retail pharmacies, local health departments and physicians offering it no later than December 21. Priority groups are urged to go first. Pharmacies may charge $12 to $22; health departments vaccinate the uninsured free.
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WHO Denies Link Between Swine Flu Vaccine and Illnesses, Deaths
WHO's Marie-Paule Kieny said completed investigations ruled out the pandemic vaccine as the cause in 41 deaths under review, attributing two Chinese deaths to underlying conditions. Dr. Mercola counters with GlaxoSmithKline's Canadian recall of Arepanrix and U.S. side-effect reports.
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CDC: Few serious reactions to swine flu vaccine
CDC director Thomas Frieden said on Dec. 4 that serious reactions to the H1N1 vaccine are rare and no more common than with seasonal flu shots. Mercola counters with a Virginia teenager reported to have developed Guillain-Barre syndrome hours after his shot.
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Mounting Debilities and Deaths from H1N1 Vaccine
Mercola gathers reports of harm after H1N1 shots: a 14-year-old Virginian left hospital in a wheelchair with Guillain-Barré syndrome, a French health worker received the same diagnosis six days after her shot, and China pulled a vaccine batch after two people died hours after inoculation.
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Most parents don't want their kids to receive swine flu vaccine
A University of Michigan poll of 1,678 parents found 40 percent would immunize their children against H1N1, against 54 percent for seasonal flu. Among those refusing, 46 percent were not worried their children would fall ill and 20 percent doubted H1N1 is serious.
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