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H1N1 Vaccine and Thimerosal: To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate?

October 27, 2009

Posted by Gina Solomon in Health and the Environment

Tags:
flu, H1N1, influenza, mercury, simplesteps, thimerosal, vaccine

The H1N1 flu vaccine is starting to be available at clinics, hospitals, and doctor's offices around the country.  With the pandemic flu in full swing, many people are asking whether they should get the vaccine. The concerns are especially acute...continued

Back to School Time: How to Avoid the H1N1 Flu

August 26, 2009

Posted by Gina Solomon in Health and the Environment

Tags:
flu, H1N1, influenza, school, simplesteps, swineflu

The H1N1 ("swine") flu pandemic is in full swing, and we can expect many more cases this fall as kids go back to school. I'm still anxiously watching this virus and hoping that it will remain relatively mild (as flu...continued

Gina Solomon
Gina Solomon
Senior Scientist
San Francisco
I've been a Senior Scientist at NRDC for twelve years, and my work is focused on protecting people...
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