Selected article for: "seasonal flu vaccination and swine flu"

Author: Goodwin, Robin; Haque, Shamsul; Neto, Felix; Myers, Lynn B
Title: Initial psychological responses to Influenza A, H1N1 (""Swine flu"")
  • Document date: 2009_10_6
  • ID: 0ybn2igj_15
    Snippet: In our additional (Europe only) data, respondents underrated the dangers of ordinary season flu, with 64% (95/ 148) claiming that this killed under 100,000 worldwide (actual numbers are between 250,000 and 500,000) [15] . 26% (38/148) of our European respondents wrongly believed that a vaccination for seasonal flu gave immunity against swine flu. The same percentage believed swine flu symptoms differ from those of seasonal flu. While only 3% (4/1.....
    Document: In our additional (Europe only) data, respondents underrated the dangers of ordinary season flu, with 64% (95/ 148) claiming that this killed under 100,000 worldwide (actual numbers are between 250,000 and 500,000) [15] . 26% (38/148) of our European respondents wrongly believed that a vaccination for seasonal flu gave immunity against swine flu. The same percentage believed swine flu symptoms differ from those of seasonal flu. While only 3% (4/148) had already obtained anti-viral drugs for use against swine flu, 32% (47/148) claimed they would like to have these at home in case of infection. Few (7%, or 10/ 148) claimed they had stopped or reduced their eating of pork as a result of the pandemic.

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