http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2009/11/h1n1-vaccine-adverse-events-reassure-patients.html Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2009/11/h1n1-vaccine-adverse-events-reassure-patients.html#comment-116807 patient x Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:54:44 +0000 http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/?p=41067#comment-116807 One way to reassure patients that H1N1 is safe is for doctors to take the vaccine themselves. When I asked my doctor if he was going to have the shot, he said he was still thinking about it. Why should I jump in, when people in the medical profession are hesitant. And what about all those nurses in a California hospital that threatened to walk out if forced to have the vaccine. What do they know that the public doesn't. One way to reassure patients that H1N1 is safe is for doctors to take the vaccine themselves. When I asked my doctor if he was going to have the shot, he said he was still thinking about it. Why should I jump in, when people in the medical profession are hesitant. And what about all those nurses in a California hospital that threatened to walk out if forced to have the vaccine. What do they know that the public doesn’t.

]]> http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2009/11/h1n1-vaccine-adverse-events-reassure-patients.html#comment-116729 Anonymous Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:58:28 +0000 http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/?p=41067#comment-116729 Of course, even a single adverse event occurring shorter after a vaccination will be seized upon and heavily publicized by anti-vaccine conspiracy theorists. Of course, even a single adverse event occurring shorter after a vaccination will be seized upon and heavily publicized by anti-vaccine conspiracy theorists.

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