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Pandemic Flu Monitor: CDC Says H1N1 Vaccine Passed All Safety Tests
Cheree Cleghorn | December 4, 2009

Federal officials will continue to monitor the safety of this vaccine although they are confident about its safety.

In some cases, vaccine-related problems do not appear right away.

As of now, this story says there is no more risk for the H1N1 vaccine than the seasonal flu.

The New York Times

“An extensive review of adverse effects from the swine flu vaccine indicates that the vaccine is safe, with side effects no different from those of seasonal flu vaccines, health officials reported on Friday.”

Source: New York Times, December 4, 2009

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