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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 12:47 PM Original message |
Question ~ Given, secondary pneumonia is primarily responsible for Mexico's Swine Flu deaths ... |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. If given weeks before a person is sick maybe - most take awhile to be effective |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I'm wondering if it might be an effective prevention given developing a new Swine Flu |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. my sister contracted hospital pneumonia after giving birth |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. An excellent question. Perhaps the answer might explain why deaths in the U.S. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Zero deaths. No deaths from swine flu here. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. That's what I thought. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I'm following the flu on Twitter, you know. It tells me. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Good idea. |
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targetpractice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. See my response #6... |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Seems a very likely possibility. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Yeah. She went to a horrible hospital |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. I notice this bug is lasting only a few days. |
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targetpractice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. The secondary pneumonia is caused by an uncontrolled immune response... |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Yikes. So why aren't we getting it? |
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targetpractice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Only a small number of cases so far (most children). |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Thanks for the info. I'm becoming more interested in vitamin D |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I'm fascinated by the role vitamin D plays in general health and immune response |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Very interesting. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Do you know if those with overactive immune systems might be worse off with this too? |
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targetpractice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I don't know. |
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percussivemadness (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. how many of the deaths occured |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. Pneumovax (pneumonia vaccine) covers one bacterial cause of pneumonia. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Darn. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. And then there's this: |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
17. This is following the same pattern (in mexico) as 1918 |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
24. another link to info on the 'cytokine storm' that causes serious complications |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. The issue was delay in getting help -- likely lack of access. |
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