Monday, November 03, 2014

Parents believe flu shot left 10-year-old Florida girl bedridden, unable to speak

‘She was a happy, healthy, running and playing 9-year-old. Then this happened.’ Three days after getting a flu shot in November 2013, Marysue Grivna had to be rushed to a Tampa hospital with symptoms she’s still battling to overcome. ADEM, a rare brain disease, is the likely culprit.

A flu shot meant to protect a Florida girl instead was the likely culprit that left the 10-year-old bedridden and mostly unable to speak

The family of Marysue Grivna said everything changed after she got the influenza vaccine on Nov. 22, 2013. Three days later, Marysue’s parents called 911 after she didn’t immediately wake and could not speak .... http://www.nydailynews.com