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- Hot Links For Drug & Vaccine Info
Hamsters developing severe destructive arthritis, is the Lyme vaccine safe? What the vaccine maker has to say. The following headlines came across the wire recently. We have included them here so that you could easily lo…
- HOT SHOTS - Reference to Recent Vaccine Related News
A list of hyper-linked articles on vaccination issues that may be of value to you and your practice community.…
- Medicine's Top 10 Advances of the Past 1,000 Years
ABCNEWS.com reports today on the top 10 advances in Medicine. I found the top two advances to be the most interesting and you'll want to read what ABCNEWS has to say about #1. ABCNEWS surveyed "leading experts" from a va…
- Lessons Sought in the Origin of AIDS
A Writer of a recent book says that AIDS may have jumped from chimps to humans via an experimental polio vaccine yet the scientific community has expressed little interest in the theory. British writer Edward Hooper, is…
- Pediatricians' Offer New Vaccine Advice
Less than a week ago we heard news of pediatricians pushing a new measles vaccine because the current one being used was not "as safe." Today we have news from a pediatricians group saying that oral polio vaccines are no…
- Medical doctor charged with diluting children's vaccines
A Medical doctor in California has been charged with cruelty to children for allegedly using saline solution to dilute vaccines for hepatitis, polio, diphtheria and other diseases. The Doctor was investigated after one o…
- College Meningitis campaign: Why?
eningitis this fall with health advisories, educational campaigns and vaccination clinics. The latest studies suggest that only a few meningitis deaths might be avoided……
- Blocking the Anthrax Shot
Timothy W. Maier, of Insight magazine reports that Republicans in Congress are demanding that the FDA prove the safety of the controversial mandatory anthrax vaccine for military personnel ordered by the president. Conce…
- Experts highlight technologies that will revolutionize medicine
On Thursday, the British Medical Journal made their predictions as to what the future of medicine would be. These are the future "miracles" of medicine. "Picture a world where wheelchairs can climb stairs and insulin sac…
- Babies of vaccinated moms more prone to measles, study shows
Source: Nando Times - Infants whose mothers were vaccinated against measles inherit fewer natural antibodies and are far more likely to catch the virus than infants of older, unvaccinated mothers, a study released Monday…
- Clinton Orders Human Experiments
Executive Order 13139 is requiring military personnel to receive experimental vaccines not approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Courts-martial are pending. A day after Republican Rep. Chris Shays of Connecticut…
- Can childhood vaccinations cause devastating illnesses?
les Times today reported an article on vaccine safety. "Can childhood vaccinations cause devastating illnesses? Researchers haven't confirmed a link, but some concerned parents argue that inoculations are posing a threat…
- Diarrhea vaccine pulled from market
WASHINGTON (AP) American Home Products pulled its vaccine against the leading cause of childhood diarrhea off the market today, because of concerns that it may increase infants' risk of bowel obstruction.The government i…
- Flu Vaccine: Stay Out of My Womb!
Commentary by Dawn Richardson Pregnant women everywhere know the feeling of making it to the milestone of their second trimester. For most, queasiness starts to subside, energy returns in spurts, and of course there is t…
- Compensating Vaccine Injuries: Are Reforms Needed?
Summary 9/28 Congressional Hearing on VICP The U.S Congress Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Human Resources and Drug Policy (the same subcommittee that held the hearing on May 18, 1999) held another hearing on Tuesday,…
- UNLOCKING AUTISM - Vaccines/Autism CNN Story to Air
By: Shelley ReynoldsOn Sunday, October 3, 1999, at 9pm est, 8pm cst/pac time, CNN will air astory called "A Question of Harm?" on it's news magazine, Time/NewsStand.The story has been promoted in this week's issue of Tim…
- Rotavirus vaccine may be linked to more cases of bowel disorder
BETHESDA, MD,(Reuters Health) - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has received reports of 99 cases of intussusception that may be related to RotaShield rotavirus vaccine, an FDA medical officer said Tuesday. Intussu…
- Removing tonsils rarely worth the risks
Taking out a child's tonsils and adenoids, or the adenoids alone, to treat chronic middle-ear trouble offers only short-term and limited relief, says a study out Wednesday.…
- Parents fear growing number of vaccines
Never have American children received so many vaccinations: Most of the 11,000 babies born each day in the USA will get at least 21 vaccinations before they start first grade - more than twice as many as a decade ago.…
- Vaccines not immune to criticism
In what may be a paradox of success, many physicians are finding that some patients are more afraid of vaccines than of vaccine-preventable illnesses. "Mothers are beginning to wonder what else these substances might be…