{"id":15913,"date":"2017-04-19T21:00:53","date_gmt":"2017-04-19T11:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=15913"},"modified":"2024-07-01T04:12:18","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T18:12:18","slug":"flu-vaccine-causes-5-5-times-more-respiratory-infections-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=15913","title":{"rendered":"Flu Vaccine Causes 5.5 Times More Respiratory Infections: Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The study is particularly noteworthy because it was a double-blind placebo-controlled trial\u2014and the researchers used saline solution, a genuinely inactive placebo, as a stand in for the trivalent flu vaccine. Most vaccine trials utilize active placebos, which are substances that include ingredients used in the vaccines, making the studies meaningless\u2014though this fact is almost never revealed in the writeups.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/yournewswire.com\/flu-vaccine-causes-5-5-times-more-respiratory-infections-study\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/yournewswire.com\/flu-vaccine-causes-5-5-times-more-respiratory-infections-study\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The study is particularly noteworthy because it was a double-blind placebo-controlled trial\u2014and the researchers used saline solution, a genuinely inactive placebo, as a stand in for the trivalent flu vaccine. Most vaccine trials utilize active placebos, which are substances that include ingredients used in the vaccines, making the studies meaningless\u2014though this fact is almost never &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=15913\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Flu Vaccine Causes 5.5 Times More Respiratory Infections: Study&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips","category-vaccines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15913"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52251,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15913\/revisions\/52251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}