An occupational health vaccinated loses her baby
Friday, November 20th, 2009The French Agency for the Safety of Health Products (AFSSAPS) analyzes a case of abortion in utero occurred after vaccination against influenza A (H1N1), said Thursday its CEO, Jean Marimbert the course of a press conference at the Ministry of Health.
This is a health professional who has received the adjuvanted vaccine Pandemrix * (GlaxoSmithKline), which was at 38 weeks gestation (nine months of pregnancy).
She developed “mild symptoms VACCINATION classic in the day following the vaccination, then a little less than two days after vaccination, had strong contractions. She went to motherhood, which noted that “the fetal heart stopped beating,” reported Jean Marimbert.
The latest weekly bulletin of Pharmacovigilance Afssaps on immunization against influenza A (H1N1), released Thursday, suggests a “context febrile two days after vaccination” in which the abortion occurred in utero.
An autopsy was requested and various tests are underway, including bacteriological, virological and pathological, to try to ascertain the cause of death of the fetus, “said CEO Afssaps. (more…)