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Published 11/06/2009 by Science Daily


Pandemic Flu Vaccine Campaigns May Be Undermined By Coincidental Medical Events

The effectiveness of pandemic flu vaccination campaigns -- like that now underway for H1N1 -- could be undermined by the public incorrectly associating coincidental and unrelated health events with the vaccines. This is the conclusion of a paper published online Oct..

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...Medical Center. "Regardless of whether someone gets the vaccine, bad things happen to people every day and generally occur at fairly predictable rates" said Steven Black...
Pandemic Flu Vaccine Campaigns May Be Undermined By Coincidental Medical Events [Science Daily - 11/06/2009]
...Children's. "Identifying real safety concerns with new vaccines means we have to untangle actual safety signals from background medical events, which are those that would happen without vaccination." The team of investigators...
Pandemic Flu Vaccine Campaigns May Be Undermined By Coincidental Medical Events [Science Daily - 11/06/2009]
...had been given. "The reporting of even a fraction of such a large number of case as adverse events following immunization, with attendant media coverage, would likely give rise to high levels public concern, even though the occurrence of such cases was completely predictable and would have happened in the absence of a mass campaign" according to the p...
Pandemic Flu Vaccine Campaigns May Be Undermined By Coincidental Medical Events [Science Daily - 11/06/2009]

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