Are you and your family going to get the swine (H1N1) flu shot? The question people are wrestling with now is this: Which is more dangerous? The risk of getting the swine flu or the risk of dangerous side effects from the vaccine? Here are some sites that feature a variety of opinions. You can start to prepare yourself to make an informed decision.
PRO
“CDC’s Advice to Parents: Swine Flu Shots for All”Delece Smith-Barrow, Washington Post Staff Writer
“Intense tracking for swine flu shot’s side effects”Yahoo News/ Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press Medical Writer
CON
“Vaccine revolt! Swine flu vaccine support crumbles as flimsy rationale for H1N1 shots becomes apparent”Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, NaturalNews Editor
“Swine flu jab linked to killer nerve disease: Leaked letter reveals concern of neurologists over 25 deaths in America” Jo MacFarlane, Mail Online (UK news source)
Another approach you might not have considered yet is how acupuncture can boost your resistance factor to swine flu. At our Minneapolis Acupuncture clinic we offer a preventive protocol to help keep you well this fall and winter. Call us at 612-866-4000 and ask about our Immune Booster Acu-Pack. Or visit us at http://orientalmedcare.com/acupuncture flu_cold_common.html .
Steven Sonmore, LAc is a licensed acupuncturist in Minneapolis, Minnesota with over 20 years experience of health care and pain management.
