27
Jun
New combination vaccines for infants and toddlers approved Thursday
by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will soon appear in
doctors’ offices in Chicago and across the country.
And parents are sure to have a lot of questions.
Will giving babies a single shot containing protection against four
or five infections be dangerous, moms and dads will want to know.
Could [...]
26
Jun
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services continues to say that there is “no credible evidence to support the claim” that autism is caused by vaccines.
Dr. Susan Buttross, chief of child development and behavioral pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, confirmed that the medical community is unwilling to make the link - [...]
23
Jun
Here’s a video of Jenny McCarthy on Larry King Live. She states autism community is not anti-vaccine, they are anti-toxin and anti-schedule.
In 1983 when her son was vaccinated there were 10 shots. Now there is 36 shots, and she points to rising autism numbers. She says she is tired of people sayingn there is no [...]
21
Jun
In response to McCain’s statement that autism be linked to mercury in vaccines, I found an interesting letter to him, thanking him for his courage of not being afraid to enter this arena by David Kirby in the Huffington Post.
Dear Senator McCain,
It was with some amazement that I read about your comments, made tonight while [...]
21
Jun
Dr. Buttar has posted a comment to an article titled A healthy objection? More Parents Shun Vaccines for thier kids, and experts are worried which was written by a writer from the Washington Post, but ran in the Charlotte Observer last week.
He points out in his comment, the flaw in that story, by pointing out [...]
20
Jun
“It’s indisputable that [autism] is on the rise among children; the question is what’s causing it. And we go back and forth, and there’s strong evidence that indicates it’s got to do with a preservative in vaccines.” - John McCain
Presidential candidates comment on causes of autism - Association says evidence-based approach should guide national autism [...]
20
Jun
BY HEATHER SENISON
Legislative Gazette Staff Writer
Mon, Jun 16, 2008
A hundred angry parents traveled from across the state last week to protest a bill that would add to the list of mandatory vaccinations and to demand the right to refuse immunizations for their children on philosophical or medical grounds.
The parents, joined by Assemblyman Marc Alessi, D-Manor [...]