Well this is very Interesting! Swine Flu, not so new after all. People quit freaking out over this, please. Here directly from the CDC and WHO. Media likes there stories don't they! Lets call it swine and market the crap out of it. Looks like a cycle to me. But I am not in the medical profession, Or very smart at all.
Years 1986-1994 Check out page 12
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/ss/ss4601.pdf
Years 1994-1997
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/ss4903a2.htm#fig4
Years 1994-1997
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/ss4903a2.htm#fig4
Years 2000-2001
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5022a4.htm
Years 2005-2006
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5523a2.htm
Years 2007-2008
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5725a5.htm
LOL I found this helpful link last!
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/fluactivity.htm
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Yeah irishmikey,
I think they are blowing the H1N1 thing out of proportion, but it is hard to buck the system. I don't like Thimerasol (sp?), the mercury preservative in the vaccine, but when everyone (including your doctor) is making it sound like a necessity to get the vaccine if you are pregnant, how do you tell them, "nah, my wife will be fine." I just hope the people that are supposed to really know this stuff are right about it being no big deal.
hmmmm, "Since 1977, two
hmmmm, "Since 1977, two influenza A virus subtypes, A(H1N1) and A(H3N2), have circulated widely among humans."http://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/h1n2.htm