Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Guillain-Barre Syndrome Exposure Injury Lawsuits
Guillain-Barre Syndrome Neurological Disorder. Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS) is a severe neurological disorder that may occur frequently in healthy individuals, either spontaneously or after certain infections. Guillain Barre Syndrome generally causes increasing weakness in the legs and arms that can be severe and require … [Read more...] about Guillain-Barre Syndrome Exposure Injury Lawsuits
Illness Reported After H1N1 Vaccine
After Being Inoculated Against Swine Flu A Young Boy Fell Ill. Less than 24 hours after being inoculated against the H1N1 Swine Flu, a young Virginia boy has come down with the dangerous, often debilitating Guillain-Barre syndrome, MSNBC is reporting. Jordan McFarland (14), is wheelchair-bound and developed severe headaches, … [Read more...] about Illness Reported After H1N1 Vaccine
Mystery Disease Tied to Pig Brains
Illness Among Workers at Pig Slaughterhouses had the CDC Worried. An illness among workers at pig slaughterhouses had the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) worried, and it has begun investigating the mystery ailment. The new disease has surfaced in 12 of 1,300 employees at the Quality Pork Processors factory near Minneapolis. … [Read more...] about Mystery Disease Tied to Pig Brains
Flu shot linked to risk
Canada Warned About The danger Of Flu Shot Vaccinations. As federal health officials promoted the benefits of flu vaccinations yesterday, scientists in Canada warned about a rare but potent danger that sometimes occurs with the annual shots. Dr. David Juurlink of the University of Toronto reported in the Archives of Internal … [Read more...] about Flu shot linked to risk
Meningitis Vaccine Link to Neurological Disorder
Officials Are Investigating Meningitis Vaccine. Public health officials are investigating whether a new vaccine designed to help prevent meningitis, particularly among college students in dorms, could be linked to a rare neurological condition. The vaccine, called Menactra, helps protect against certain strains of … [Read more...] about Meningitis Vaccine Link to Neurological Disorder
Menactra Vaccine May Have Tie to Brain Illness
FDA And CDC Are Alerting Consumers About Menactra Vaccine. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are alerting consumers and health care providers that five reports of Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS) followed administration of Menactra, a new vaccine against meningitis that … [Read more...] about Menactra Vaccine May Have Tie to Brain Illness
Reported Meningitis Vaccine Side Effects
New Meningitis Vaccine Brought Tears. News earlier this year that federal health officials were recommending use of a new vaccine against four deadly strains of bacterial meningitis for adolescents brought tears to Jim Garcia's eyes. "I was sitting in my favorite restaurant in Rocklin having breakfast," said the Loomis man, whose … [Read more...] about Reported Meningitis Vaccine Side Effects
