Is Tamiflu Really Effective?

Created by orlandonaturopat on Monday, November 16, 2009

Swine pandemic flu And Alternative cures Click Now

Flu season is just round the corner once more. But this time, it could be coming camouflaged as a serial killer. There's deep concern a new killer flu, nicknamed'Swine Flu,' may mix with standard influenza and kill many millions of people.

Some years back when the bird flu epidemic was a threat this is how Robert Webster of St Jude children's Research Hospital in Memphis characterized it -- and take note that Dr Webster has been studying influenza for the past forty years:.

'This pathogen right from the start is maybe the worst flu pathogen, vis being highly pathogenic, that I've ever seen or worked with.'.
During that epidemic threat public health pros, including those at the World Health Organization, feared a tragedy. In preparation, the U. S. Ordered 2.3 million amounts of an antiviral called'Tamiflu.' 2.3 million for a country of three hundred million.
The US came to a decision to place all of its chips on an experimental vaccine, a vaccine that was reliant on an early seed of bird flu, which most masters agree has mutated into something quite different, and that advised that when bird influenza arrived in the U.S, it might not make a reply to any vaccine. The most stupefying fact about that new bird influenza pathogen, like the current swine flu pathogen is how much science doesn't know about it.
The clicker remained...how did folks get infected.
Is it by respiring the air near feces? By eating duck meat? By touching? Nobody really knew....and may still not know.
Meanwhile, health authorities continued to massacre infected fowl, experiment with genetic divergences, and run computer simulations on panic control.
It's plain that first responders would be absolutely overwhelmed, as will mortuaries in the event of a real outbreak. If you're not concerned at that point, then take a minute to read the cover essay of the October 2005 issue of state Geographic. Then ask, what are the %s a killer pathogen will hit my home town, my family this influenza season?
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