Your reading posts about, "immune systems"

Depressed pregnant women tend to have stronger response to flu infection

October 29, 2009 by Shawn Douglas  
Filed under News, Pregnancy

Depressed pregnant women could be at a higher level of risk when receiving flu vaccinations says a recent study out of Ohio State University.
Typically, a flu vaccination promotes an inflammatory response by the immune system. This response is normal and is how the vaccine actually helps; it gears the immune system up to successfully repel [...]

Pregnant Women in UK Being Urged To Stay Away From Crowds and Airports Due to Swine Flu

July 19, 2009 by tiffanyb  
Filed under News

The government is advising pregnant women and parents with babies to avoid unnecessary crowds, public transport, and airports until swine flu is under control.
The government will be publishing guidelines on the NHS website telling pregnant women and parents with babies and young children to avoid unnecessary crowded places such as public transport and airports. This [...]

6 Ways To Help Protect Your Child From Swine Flu Without Vaccinations

April 30, 2009 by tanya  
Filed under Baby Health, News

With the panic about Swine flu, and American health officials declaring a public health emergency - people around the world fear that there may soon be a global pandemic.
The virus has now been determined that it can be transmitted human-to-human, and rates of infection are already higher than the last official flu pandemic in 1968 [...]