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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

Side Effects Of The H1n1 Flu Vaccination Shot

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Diabetes and H1N1

By Dr. Fran Cogen Health Expert

Everyone should be back in school now. In one of my recent blogs, I discussed a "teacher cheat sheet" that is helpful for teachers on the front lines. One of my patient families suggested that I discuss the potential H1N1 influenza epidemic. The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene continually updates Maryland healthcare professionals on influenza and infectious diseases. My latest update is as follows.

 

H1N1 Influenza Update: August 28, 2009
Throughout the summer, Maryland DHMH has...

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Health Guide

Time for a Flu Shot?
...reactions. Almost all people who get influenza vaccine have no serious problems from it. What are the side effects that could occur?Soreness, redness, or swelling where the shot was given Fever... Read more »
Flu Shots for Chronic Pain Patients: Pros & Cons
...flu vaccinations.  On the other hand, some doctors feel the benefits outweigh the risks because the effects of the flu on FM and ME/CFS patients can be severe and long lasting.  Another... Read more »
Immunizations: Haemophilus Type B
...sickle cell disease, leukemia, and HIV infection. Click the icon to see an image of sickle cells.Side Effects of Haemophilus Influenzae Type B VaccineSide effects of the Hib vaccine include... Read more »
Sinusitis: Prevention
...or those who have low stress and few social connections.ZincZinc appears to have certain important effects on the immune system and it may have a direct effect on viruses. How it works is not... Read more »
Colds and the Flu: Medications
...B.Neither has proven to reduce the risk for complications, including pneumonia and bronchitis.Side Effects. Both agents occasionally cause nausea, vomiting, indigestion, insomnia, and... Read more »

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