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Health officials have been watching for reports of Guillain-Barre syndrome, a paralyzing side effect associated with a few other vaccines. Three cases were reported. (Orlando Sentinel -- News)
Flu shot went horribly wrong Feb 12, 2007
A woman developed the nerve disease Guillain-Barre syndrome after receiving a flu shot in 2005 through the federal department of parliamentary services. Three other people also fell ill but their cases have not been conclusively linked to the Parliament House vaccination program. (The Age)
Exclusive: Barbara Simpson slams GOP's Perry for selling innocent girls to highest bidder Feb 6, 2007
Perry ignores the side effects we already know: in just six months, 82 cases reported to the government, involving neurologic symptoms, joint pain, fever and Guillain-Barre syndrome ... An immunopathological reaction to the vaccine in some people is believed to have caused about 500 cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome resulting in death from severe pulmonary complications for 25 people. (WorldNetDaily)
Cervical-Cancer Vaccination to Be Mandatory for School-Age Girls in Texas Feb 3, 2007
One was Guillain-Barre Syndrome, a disorder in which the body's immune system attacks part of the nervous system. Kerins said that no cases of Guillain-Barre Syndrome were seen in Merck's research program of more than 25,000 individuals. (Bloomberg -- US)
Community bands together around local family Jan 26, 2007
Resident Michelle Capodagli has spent most of the last two months at St. Vincent Medical Center, fighting an extremely rare condition called Guillain-Barre syndrome, an autoimmune disease. It is so rare, in fact, that there is only a one in 100,000 chance of getting it. (Monroe Courier, CT)
Most patients recover from Guillain-Barre syndrome Jan 18, 2007
The good news is that most patients recover quite well from Guillain-Barre syndrome, usually within a few months. Approximately 80 percent of patients will completely recover within 12 months of onset. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
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