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Ten Canadians Die After Taking Bird Flu Vaccine
ted of adverse reactions to the medication among children and youth.
The product's prescribing guidlines now indicate that taking the drug can lead to strange behaviours, including hallucinations, delirium and self-injury. Among those taking the drug whoe have exhibted dangerous behaviour, there have been 25 reported deaths around the world in the most recent one-year period.
Health Canada said it has "not received any such reports" of abnormal behaviour among young people in Canada.
But it has asked Tamiflu's producer, Roche, to include updated information about possible adverse reactions on its Canadian labels.
The US Food and Drug Administration and Roche issued a warning about the drug on November 13.