Summary:It looks like the CDC may have missed a memo to itself on vaccine safety.
One very contentious issue in the vaccine-autism debate has been whether a certain subset of genetically susceptible children is unequipped to handle the early and intensive..
Summary:An Article by David Kirby about the extremely high rate of Autism in Somali refugees children born in the US. Parents believe vaccines are the cause...
Summary:The Doctors is airing a program that involves autism, vaccinations and ADHD this Tuesday, October 28th. From their site HERE:
Measles are making a nationwide comeback. Are parents who refuse* to vaccinate their children contributing to the problem..
Summary:To RSVP for the event please send an email to Bonnie at beskanazi@humed.com. We would like to extend a personal invitation for physicians, health officials, legislators and parents to join in a historic discussion on October 23rd, at Hackensack Unive..
Summary:Is Your Sen. or Rep. Attending Rep. Maloney's Vaccine-Autism Meeting?
Tune into Autism One Radio tomorrow at 1:50pm Eastern for a Curt Linderman's interview with David Kirby before the meeting. And then listen to the meeting live. www.autismone.or..
Summary:Wednesday, September 24 at 2:00 PM
210 Cannon House Office Building
Independence Avenue, Washington, DC.
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) is hosting a special briefing for Members of Congress and their Staff to update t..
Summary:I used the "Autism Rates by Birth Years" data from TACA Now and compared it to public records about vaccine histories. I found that since the DTP vaccine in 1949 the ONLY time period with NO increase in autism cases is also the only time period with..
Summary:The NVKP survey was conducted in the Netherlands in the latter half of 2004 with the parents of
635 children, and involved both members and non-members of the NVKP. The survey was
geographically distributed over the entire country, and the postal c..
Summary:Federal health officials on Sunday will call together some of the world’s leading experts on an obscure disease to discuss the controversial case of a 9-year-old girl from Athens, Ga., who became autistic after receiving numerous vaccinations...
Summary: After a decade of denying any possible association between vaccines and autism, the government quietly settled a vaccine-autism case last fall. ..
Summary:CDC Director Dr. Julie Gerberding has delivered a potentially explosive report to the powerful House Appropriations Committee, in which she admits to a startling string of errors in the design and methods used in the CDC's landmark 2003 study that fo..
Summary:WASHINGTON, DC – A newly published study in the Journal of the Neurological Sciences,[1][1] the official journal of the Worl d Federation of Neurology,[2][2] links mercury from the Thimerosal in vaccines with autism and other neurodevelopmental disor..
Summary:For a decade, the government, public- health experts and medical groups have said there is no credible scientific evidence - none - that vaccines cause autism.
Then came Hannah Poling, a 9-year-old from Athens, Ga. A federal program created to com..
Summary:There is an increasing amount of research being conducted into the possible link between autism and vaccination. Along with many other groups throughout the world, the Autism Research Unit at the University of Sunderland is committed to examining the..
Summary:Does MMR vaccine cause autism and Crohn's Disease?
Signs of autism usually develop after the child reaches 14 months. Considering that children receive their first dose of measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine at 12 months, it is understandable that..
Summary: Autism & Vaccines: A New Look At An Old Story
The connection between vaccination and autistic behavior, first reported in DPT: A Shot in the Dark (Coulter & Fisher, 1985) fifteen years ago and now being discussed in the medical literature, has fin..
Summary:Healy goes on to say public health officials have intentionally avoided researching whether subsets of children are “susceptible” to vaccine side effects - afraid the answer will scare the public.
"You're saying that public health officials have t..
Summary:I just read, for the umpteenth time, a statement that "the Amish don't vaccinate, and that's why there are no Amish people with autism." This statement draws, in part, from claims by Age of Autism writer Dan Olmsted - and, at least in this case, Mr. ..
Summary:"We need to find out if there is credible evidence, theoretically, to support the idea that childhood mitochondrial dysfunction might regress into autism," one of the callers reportedly told participants.
"THE CLOCK IS TICKING"
One person on th..
Summary: NPR Broadcast. Listen online:
Recent news that a couple was compensated by the government for their daughter's autism-like symptoms after a series of routine vaccinations raises concern among parents about the developmental disorder. Pediatricia..
Summary:Study after study has failed to show any link between vaccines and autism, but many parents of autistic children remain unconvinced. For the skeptics, the case of 9-year-old Hannah Poling shows that they have been right along.
The government has c..
Summary:McCain said, per ABC News' Bret Hovell, that "It’s indisputable that (autism) is on the rise amongst children, the question is what’s causing it. And we go back and forth and there’s strong evidence that indicates that it’s got to do with a preservat..
Summary:
I first met the Berle family in the summer of 2007 while doing research on Autism for a short documentary. I had been motivated to investigate this topic upon hearing some shocking statistics regarding children and autism in the United States: wi..
Summary:This looks at the trend of anti-immunization compared to neuroscience research in the context of happening in the media. they also look at other historical events where science and popular beliefs conflicted...
Summary:Anti-autism activists, who successfully pushed Iowa to ban a mercury-based preservative from most childhood vaccines in 2004, now want the state to order the ingredient removed from flu shots.
The activists' arguments are based on the controversia..
Summary: Autism is an umbrella term covering several developmental and communication disorders that affect as many as 12 of every 1,000 children, the study said. The ``significant'' rise in reported cases of autism over the past 10 years can likely be attrib..
Summary:On Monday, the American Academy of Pediatrics will release the contents of a foreboding letter sent last week to ABC/Disney executives, demanding they cancel the January 31 premiere of a new legal drama series, Eli Stone, because it features a family..
Summary:A new legal drama making its debut this month on ABC is stepping into a subject that is the source of heated debate among some parents — the relationship between autism and childhood vaccines — and seemingly coming down on the side that has been all ..
Summary:Statement by Rick Rollens, parent of a 17 year old son with autism, co-founder U. C. Davis M.I.N.D. Institute and member California Legislative Blue Ribbon Commission on Autism.
rrollens@aol.com
916-412-2797
Although this study by Califo..
Summary:What exactly causes autism? That is a question I get as much as any other. Of course, there is no absolute answer, but a study caught my eye and I was wondering what you thought. The study, in the Archives of General Psychiatry (Full Study) examines ..
Summary:Now there is a new concern about aluminum in vaccines. Aluminum can be toxic in large amounts. The American Academy of Pediatrics says that toxicity can cause neurologic damage and can be harmful for those with kidney disease. The shocking thing to m..
Summary:To fully vaccinate, selectively vaccinate or none at all? What is vaccine overload? Should you opt for the flu shot while pregnant? How to find a vaccine compatible pediatrician. PregTASTIC talks vaccines with Dr. Robert Sears, author of The Vaccine ..
Summary:Will Autism Speaks "fire" billionaire fundraiser Donald Trump for telling the world he believes vaccinations may be at the heart of the autism? Trump's long running hit "The Apprentice" runs on NBC, and Bob Wright, founder of Autism Speaks is still w..
Summary:Lin Wessels' campaign to find a cause for autism began when her son, Sam, was diagnosed three and half years ago, but it intersected with Senator John McCain's campaign for president on October 26th.
"Would you commit to meeting with a special tas..
Summary:Merck & Co. is recalling about a million doses of a childhood vaccine, after testing showed a sterilization problem at its Pennsylvania plant.
The company is not aware of any harm to children who received the vaccine, known as Hib, which prevents ..
Summary:Despite opposition from numerous parents and children’s rights advocates, a public health advisory panel voted on Monday to require all children in New Jersey who attend preschool or are in day care to get annual flu vaccinations.
Before the vote,..
Summary:Vaccines and Autism: Together Again in the Media Spotlight
Do vaccines cause autism? Not only is the jury still out on this issue, it seems to be having a kickboxing fight in the judge's chambers! It's unlikely that all this in-fighting will have ..
Summary:Autism group wants waiver for immunizations
By Anthony Warren
anthony.warren@rankinledger.com
The Mississippi chapter of the National Autism Awareness Association is offering the parents of children with developmental disorders a new support ..
Summary:Say 'no' to mercury in flu shots
greg powell | Thursday, July 19, 2007 at 12:30 am
Thimerosal is a mercury-based preservative used in most flu vaccines in our country.
You are filled with thoughts of joy as you sit down and roll up your sle..
Summary:Vaccine mandate would only serve maker's interest
By Sigrid Fry-Revere
Article Launched: 07/11/2007 01:29:57 AM PDT
After considerable scandal and conflicts of interest, more than a dozen states abandoned plans to mandate Merck's human papilloma..
Summary:
AUTISM IN ROOM 5
By David Kirby
Huffington Post
Some witnesses for the U.S. Justice Department will testify in Vaccine Court this week that there's no such thing as an autism epidemic. They will say that autism is genetic in origin, and that i..
Summary:
_THE LAW AND VACCINE-INJURY COMPENSATION_
Dr. Sherri Tenpenny, DO
June 19, 2007
NewsWithViews. New
Last week, the first of 4,800 cases came before the U.S. Federal Claims
court, referred to as the "Vaccine Court." Michelle Cedillo is the "te..
Summary:LET JUSTICE BE DONE
By
F. Edward Yazbak, MD, FAAP
RE: How a legal case could cripple one of modern medicine's greatest achievements. [Boston Globe, June 3, 2007]
This long article by Paul Offit, MD seems to have miraculously appeared ..
Summary:Katie Wright and Autism Speaks
Katie Wright tells the story of her son Christian's regression into autism after vaccinations in her interview with David Kirby. She devotes the interview to how vaccines damaged her son. She's convinced. There is..
Summary:Thimerosal on TrialThe theory that vaccines cause autism goes to court.
http://www.slate.com/id/2166939/
By Arthur Allen
Posted Monday, May 28, 2007, at 8:52 AM ET
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Summary:Vaccine Test Case Reaches Federal Court
For years, parents of autistic children have claimed mercury in vaccines is at fault. Now it’s time to prove it.
By Tony Mauro
Legal Times
June 4, 2007
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Summary:What You Need to Know about Gardasil
By Erica McPhee
The Gardasil vaccine is not a vaccine for protection against cervical cancer as the pharmaceutical
company would like you to believe. It is a vaccine intended to prevent 4 types of HPV (Hum..
Summary:Welcome to the United States Court of Federal Claims/Office of Special Masters' registration page for listening to the autism trial, Cedillio v. Sec. of HHS. This registration is necessary to guarantee sufficient telephone lines for all interested; t..
Summary:PORPHYRIN TESTING NOW AVAILABLE AT GREAT PLAINS LABORATORY!
Porphyrin use to determine heavy metal toxicity in autism and other disorders in which heavy metal toxicity is suspected..
Summary:Thimerosal (Mercury) Exposure during Pregnancy Linked to Autistic Disorders
a new study, “A Prospective Study of Thimerosal-Containing Rho(D)-Immune Globulin Administration as a Risk Factor for Autistic Disorders,” was published by Dr. Mark R. Geie..
Summary:The Coalition for SafeMinds was founded to raise awareness, support research, change policy and focus national attention on the growing evidence of a link between mercury and neurological disorders such as autism, attention deficit disorder, language..
Summary:The mercury, autism debacle: How stupid do they think we are?
Michael Wagnitz
May 7, 2007
Last weekend the Sixth International Meeting for Autism Research took place in Seattle. The meeting claimed to draw the top 900 autism researchers and sc..
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It’s a controversial topic that many medical professionals won't touch. Can childhood vaccinations be the cause of Autism in some children? We sat down with one local family who shared their story..