Authors: Rebecca E. Chandler, Kristina Juhlin, Jonas Fransson, Ola Caster, I. Ralph Edwards, G. Niklas Norén Abstract: Introduction A number of safety signals—complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)—have emerged with human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines, which share a similar pattern of symptomatology. Previous signal evaluations and epidemiological studies have largely relied on traditional methodologies and signals have been […]
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome / Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
Is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome / Myalgic Encephalomyelitis a Relevant Diagnosis in Patients with Suspected Side Effects to Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine? Authors: Louise Brinth*, Kirsten Pors, Anna-Alexandra Grube Hoppe, Iman Badreldin and Jesper Mehlsen Frederiksberg Hospital, Denmark Abstract The quadrivalent human papilloma virus vaccine (Q-HPV-vaccine) was included into the Danish childhood vaccination program in 2009. […]
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and the CDC: A Long, Tangled Tale
By David Tuller, Virology Blog Note: This account draws from interviews, a close reading of a fraction of the 4608 studies that pop up (as of today; yesterday it was 4606) on a PubMed search for “chronic fatigue syndrome,” and a review of many pages of government documents–in particular the minutes and testimony from meetings […]
Vaccine Related Chronic Fatigue Syndrome In An Individual Demonstrating Aluminium Overload
Medical News Today Article Date: 19 Nov 2008 – 0:00 PDT A team of scientists have investigated a case of vaccine-associated chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and macrophagic myofasciitis in an individual demonstrating aluminium overload. This is the first report linking aluminium overload with either of the two conditions and the possibility is considered that the […]
Scientists investigating ME get ‘death threats’ for investigating psychological causes
By Jenny Hope Scientists trying to identify the causes of chronic fatigue syndrome – better known as ME – are being subjected to death threats and abuse, it emerged last night. Some patients and activists are violently opposed to any research that implies the condition is ‘all in the mind’ and not a biological condition. […]