Or, a pandemic virus is immune to cytokines such as TNF-a or IL-6, causing a cytokine storm as a result of the body trying to cope with its inability to fight the virus, which affects healthy individuals to their detriment as well. Remedies in the Recommended column are chosen to help reduce those problems. Several studies also found an apparent association between the seasonal influenza vaccine, and an up to 68% increased risk for infection with the H1N1 pandemic flu... Full Text