Can Government Boycotts Force Roche to Release Tamiflu Trial Data?

December 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Proprietary Trial Data?

[SaneVax: Following an announcement that The British Medical Journal will no longer publish articles for which there is no patient level data available, researchers are calling on European governments to boycott Roche products until they provide requested clinical trial data. This would appear to be a most reasonable demand, considering government health authorities should have had access to [...]

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Scientists weigh terror threat against public health in publishing dilemma

February 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment

By MARK HUME There needs to be an international body involving scientists and security experts to provide advice on how to share, and when to hold back, the publication of research that could aide terrorists, says Bruce Alberts, editor-in-chief of Science magazine. Dr. Alberts, whose journal has been delaying publication of a paper on a laboratory-created [...]

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Truth comes out: 2009 flu pandemic ‘deaths’ of children were actually caused by MRSA

November 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment

By S.L. Baker, features writer, Natural News (NaturalNews) Remember two years ago when every news show featured hysterical reports about the so-called H1N1 pandemic and how the supposed killer flu was striking down healthy kids? True, many previously healthy children became critically ill, developing severe pneumonia and respiratory failure. And some tragically died after being [...]

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Flu vaccine not as effective as thought, new study says

November 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment

By Lorna Benson, Minnesota Public Radio St. Paul, Minn. — A new comprehensive analysis of flu studies concludes that most flu vaccines provide only moderate protection against influenza, and in some years barely make a difference at all. The analysis also suggests that the people who most need protection from flu — children and seniors [...]

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Flu shots linked to Alzheimer’s disease

October 12, 2011 By 1 Comment

By Dr. Joseph Mercola Another influenza season is beginning, and the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will strongly urge Americans to get a flu shot. In fact, the CDC mounts a well-orchestrated campaign each season to generate interest and demand for flu shots. But a recent study published in the October issue of [...]

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Study finds versatile flu antibodies in human serum

April 15, 2011 By 2 Comments

By Robert Roos, News Editor Apr 11, 2011 (CIDRAP News) – A team of US researchers recently added to the evidence that humans can and do produce antibodies that target a wide range of influenza strains, though how the findings can be exploited in the quest for a “universal” flu vaccine remains to be seen. [...]

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VRM: Medical Industry Studies Prove Influenza Vaccine Is Both Dangerous & Ineffective

April 14, 2011 By 2 Comments

By Joel Lord “There is no evidence that any vaccine thus far developed is effective in preventing or mitigating any attack of influenza. The producers of these vaccines know that they are worthless, but they go on selling them, anyway.” J. Anthony Morris, Former Chief  Vaccine Control Officer, FDA The Influenza virus itself is constantly [...]

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Call to vaccinate against possible H2N2 flu pandemic

March 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment

By Dominic Hughes, Health Correspondent, BBC News Governments should launch a vaccination programme now to guard against a possible H2N2 flu pandemic, according to an article in the journal Nature. The US authors say immunity to the H2N2 flu strain is very low in people under the age of 50. But a safe vaccine already [...]

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Government Backs Futuristic Flu Shots

March 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment

By Matthew Herper The U.S. government is pledging $215 million — and as much as $375 million — to two biotechnology companies working to pioneer faster, more efficient ways to make vaccines for influenza. As was evident when the outbreak of the H1N1 swine flu swept across the country in 2009, our system for making [...]

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Universal flu vaccine tested on humans for first time

February 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment

msnbc A universal flu vaccine has been successfully tested on humans with the disease for the first time, it was reported Monday.The U.K.’s Guardian newspaper said that unlike existing vaccines, this one, which was tested by scientists at Britain’s Oxford University, does not need to be changed every year to match the latest strain of [...]

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