1.22.15

They have a lot to do!  Vaccines on February 2015 ACIP Mtg.  Agenda Meninge B, HPV 9, Hexavalent, YF & Influenza, H5N1, Smallpox and Pertussis! …… Looking forward to hearing their decisions and recommendations!...

1.20.15 Something to Remember: Deadly Influenza 1918

The number of flu deaths caused by this lethal influenza strain is staggering, 50-100 million!! This Influenza took an unbelievable toll on human life. The National Academies of Science awarded John M. Barry the Keck award for his intriguing book on the subject. There...

1.19.15 Polio Vaccine to the Rescue

Watch this video! See great graphics on the devious strategies executed by the poliovirus. Click here.  It sure would be nice to eliminate this bad boy pathogen from our world.  Let’s send ‘em packing! “We’re this...

1.15.15 Khan Academy – Kudos

New parents may like this site for vaccine information. Who doesn’t love Khan Academy?!! Great for kids but parents too! Start an account and log in! The link below answers 5 common flu vaccine excuses. Of course YOU, the MD and CDC are best resources for health,...

1.14.15 A Life Very Well Lived

Maurice R. Hilleman phD (1919 – 2005 ) An American microbiologist specializing in vaccinology.  His life’s work, and the vaccines he developed have saved an immeasurable number of human lives and continues to do so today, even after his death, at an estimated rate of...