Anti-vaccine group posters at hospitals.A CAMPAIGN group has put up posters in three Birmingham hospitals urging against the swine flu swine flu n. A highly contagious form of human influenza caused by a filterable virus identical or related to a virus formerly isolated from infected swine. vaccine. The Government's chief medical officer, Sir Liam Donaldson Sir Liam Donaldson is the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for England. He has held this post since 1998.[1] As the Chief Medical Officer, Donaldson holds important responsibilities across the whole field of health and health care, and he is the British government's (pictured) said the posters could undermine public confidence and lead to deaths as a result. The website of the People's United Community is on the posters, which say swine flu is a hoax and the vaccine could kill. On its website the controversial group claim that the vaccine suppresses the immune system immune system Cells, cell products, organs, and structures of the body involved in the detection and destruction of foreign invaders, such as bacteria, viruses, and cancer cells. Immunity is based on the system's ability to launch a defense against such invaders. . The first innoculations in the UK have begun with health workers, seriously ill A patient is seriously ill when his or her illness is of such severity that there is cause for immediate concern but there is no imminent danger to life. See also very seriously ill. patients, the elderly and children treated as priorities. |
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