According to some schools of thought flu vaccines are counterproductive to health. Natural health practitioners believe flu symptoms are the response of a healthy body in eradicating a virus. May go on to say an individual has to be healthy enough to catch flu symptoms. In a weaker person the virus is believed to settle in an organ bringing disease.
According to recent news, the health service executive are planning winter flu vaccines for 800,000 children in Ireland from ages 2-12 years at an estimated cost of €81 million. No further details. Will they be tested for health and safety?