Bacillus Calmette-Guérin reactivation as a sign of incomplete Kawasaki disease. “An early and specific clinical sign, not included in the classical diagnosis criteria, but that can be very useful in the diagnosis of KD, is the reaction at the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) inoculation site. We describe a case of a 4-month-old boy, fully immunised, whose […]
Anaphylactic reactions to measles-mumps-rubella vaccine in three children with allergies to hen’s egg and cow’s milk. “AIM: Allergies to hen’s egg and cow’s milk are the most frequent food allergies in infancy and childhood. Current guidelines recommend safe administration of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine in egg allergic patients. METHODS: We present three cases of anaphylaxis that […]
ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-TWO (and counting) scientific studies on vaccines and SHEDDING: — Note: Also click home to see the main database for over 130 other categories on the science and the dangers of vaccines. — Abortive and subclinical poliomyelitis in a family during the 1992 epidemic in The Netherlands. “We describe a case of […]
Adventitious agents in viral vaccines: Lessons learned from 4 case studies “The four cases are: a) SV40 in polio vaccines; b) bacteriophage in measles and polio vaccines; c) reverse transcriptase in measles and mumps vaccines; and d) porcine circovirus and porcine circovirus DNA sequences in rotavirus vaccines.” #Contamination #SV40 #Polio #Vaccine #Rotavirus #Measles #MMR #MedScienceResearch […]
Herpes zoster — Anaphylaxis after zoster vaccine: Implicating alpha-gal allergy as a possible mechanism. “Gelatin and other nonprimate mammal–derived products are common excipient ingredients in several vaccines, and it has been postulated that patients with alpha-gal allergy might react to these vaccines.” #Anaphylaxis #Food #Allergies #Gelatin #Varicella #Herpes #Zoster #Shingles #Vaccine #MedScienceResearch http://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(16)31455-5/fulltext — Chickenpox […]
Aplastic anemia following varicella vaccine. #Anemia #Varicella #Chickenpox #Vaccine #MedScienceResearch https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/19633522/ — Characteristics and viral propagation properties of a new human diploid cell line, Walvax-2, and its suitability as a candidate cell substrate for vaccine production. “We have developed a new HDCS, Walvax-2, which we derived from the lung tissue of a 3-month-old fetus.” #Human […]
Acute renal failure after TAB and cholera vaccination. #Kidney #Vaccine #Typhoid #Cholera #MedScienceResearch https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1597965/ — Lethal complications of typhoid-cholera-vaccination. (Case report and review of the literature). “Simultaneous parenteral vaccination against typhoid and cholera lead to death through either anaphylactic shock or endotoxic shock in a 36-year-old male.” #Death #Typhoid #Cholera #Anaphylaxis #Vaccine #MedScienceResearch https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/985298 — […]
