A sad story about an eleven year old girl from South Bend who died last month from H1N1 was recently reported on Fox28.  Stories continue to surface about those who have died from the virus.

Food Consumer has published a story regarding pregnant women and the vaccine.  The story states that because the vaccine has not been adequately tested on pregnant women it can never be established as safe for pregnant women in any stage of pregnancy and pregnant women should instead, stay out of public places as frequently as possible.

9 News is reporting that the mutated H1N1 virus is responsible for the death of two French occupants.  The report goes on to state that this mutated version could increase the ability of the virus to affect respiratory tracts and lung tissue.  We’ve already seen the original Swine Flu virus cause considerable damage in respiratory and lung health, quickly turning into pneumonia and killing thousands.

It’s especially important, now that people are spending increased amounts of time in enclosed spaces because of the colder weather, that you take care of yourself and look for any way to naturally boost your immune system.