Not enough was known about the risks attached to the active ingredient in the swine flu vaccine linked to narcolepsy in young people before it was offered to patients, according to Professor Timo Vesikari of Tampere University’s Vaccine Research Centre. Vesikari said that the active agents had been tested in the vaccination for H5N1, or […]
Finnish health authorities see link between Pandemrix and narcolepsy
By Liz Jones Hollis Finland’s National Institute for Health and Welfare says there is a link between GlaxoSmithKline’s Pandemrix flu vaccine and a spike in narcolepsy cases. Narcolepsy is a disorder that causes a person to fall asleep suddenly and unexpectedly. “Among those 4-19 years of age who received Pandemrix-vaccine had a manifold increased risk of falling […]
Swine Flu Jab – Narcolepsy Link Probed
Posted by: Naill Hunter, Editor, Irish Health 31 August 2010 The European Medicines Agency has launched a review of the swine flu vaccine Pandemrix, following reports of a link with the vaccine and the sleep disorder narcolepsy. The review is to be carried out by the agency at the request of the European Commission following […]
Swine Flu Vaccine May Cause Narcolepsy: If You Love Your Kids, Please Do Not Make This Mistake
Posted by: Dr. Mercola 10 September 2010 The Swedish Medical Products Agency has received reports from health care professionals regarding narcolepsy as suspected adverse drug reaction following Pandemrix flu vaccination. The reports concern teenaged children who developed narcolepsy symptoms one to two months after vaccination against the H1N1 pandemic. Finland is also looking into the […]
PANDEMRIX H1N1 VACCINE – AN UNWISE CHOICE?
By: Sandy Lunoe, Contributing Author, SaneVax Inc. 01 Sept 2010 NARCOLEPSY: Pandemrix has recently been suspected of increasing the risk of the auto-immune disorder narcolepsy. SQUALENE: Pandemrix has the lowest concentration of virus antigen of all the H1N1 vaccines which are available on the market. Because of this the adjuvant squalene (AS03) has been included […]
