Expert questions US public health agency advice on influenza vaccines - Doshi suggests that influenza is yet one more case of “disease mongering” - medicalising ordinary life to expand markets for new products. But, he warns that unlike most stories of selling sickness, “here the salesmen are public health officials, worried little about which brand of vaccine you get so long as they can convince you to take influenza seriously.”
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