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Thimerosal and the H1N1 (Swine Flu) Vaccine

By Julie Stachowiak, PhD Multiple Sclerosis Guide; Guest blogger Thimerosal is a preservative that is used in some vaccines as a preservative and agent to kill any bacteria that may enter... ...

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About.co...Diseases — September 16

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H1N1 (Swine Flu) vs. Spanish Flu of 1918

We have all heard the comparisons between swine flu (H1N1) and the Spanish flu of 1918. Yes, there were some remarkable similarities: the Spanish flu started as a pretty mild... ...

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About.co...Diseases — September 15

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People with H1N1 (Swine Flu) Contagious for Longer than Thought

There seems to be more bad news about Swine Flu, or H1N1, which may explain why it is spreading so quickly. In two new studies, researchers found that some people... ...

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About.co...Diseases — September 14

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Treating Swine Flu (H1N1): Prepare Those at Highest Risk with Prescriptions Before Symptoms

By Julie Stachowiak, PhD Multiple Sclerosis Guide; Guest blogger In the latest treatment guidelines issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Updated Interim Recommendations for the Use of... ...

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About.co...Diseases — September 13

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Swine Flu Vaccine: Probably Too Late (and Too Little, Too)

By Julie Stachowiak, PhD Multiple Sclerosis Guide; Guest blogger Just a day or two after getting the (potentially) great news that we may only need one dose of the vaccine to... ...

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About.co...Diseases — September 11

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H1N1 Term of the Week: Adjuvant

By Julie Stachowiak, PhD Multiple Sclerosis Guide; Guest blogger Experts have been worried for some time about the logistics of trying to immunize millions of people with the vaccine against H1N1,... ...

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About.co...Diseases — September 10