1. And a new vaccine strain from Johannesburg appeared to stop influenza B strains that were becoming resistant to the current vaccine. 2. But the current vaccine is dangerous for those with AIDS, cancer and organ transplants. 3. Current vaccines appeared well matched to the two varieties of influenza A cropping up around the globe. 4. Fauci was asked whether he would take the current vaccine himself or give it to his family if it were to become widely available. 5. Funded by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, the trial will use the current vaccine but test different methods of administering the shot. 6. Furthermore, current vaccines induce immunity for only six months or so, and vaccinated animals can become carriers of the virus even if they do not become sick. 7. He said the new vaccine might require only two injections, instead of the six shots plus annual booster required with the current vaccine. 8. Ideally, a new vaccine should require only two to three injections instead of the six shots plus annual booster given with the current vaccine, Strom said. 9. Ill-informed hysteria about the safety of current vaccines could once more bring these awful childhood diseases to the fore. 10. Moon landings aside, at least one doctor implied that the nurses are pawns of the drug company that holds a monopoly on the current vaccine. |