Jeffry John Aufderheide is the father of a child injured as a result of vaccination. As editor of the website www.vactruth.com he promotes well-educated pediatricians, informed consent, and full disclosure and accountability of adverse reactions to vaccines.
Scott Friedman NBCDFW 05/24/2010 She was only 18 years old, but Ainsley Bailey suddenly found herself struggling just to get out of bed. The Plano teenager said her medical troubles started the day after she received a first dose of Gardasil, the human papillomavirus vaccine designed to prevent cervical cancer. “It got to the point […]
Lylah M. Alphonse Boston.com 05/24/2010 Stripped today of his license to practice medicine, Dr. Andrew Wakefield — whose 1998 study on the Measles-Mumps-Rubella vaccine and autism led millions of parents to stop vaccinating their children — insists that he will continue with his research into vaccines and autism. “My concern is for vaccine safety, for […]
Chicago Tribune 05/25/2010 State health officials say it’s time for parents to get their children’s immunizations for next school year. The Indiana State Department of Health says students entering grades 6 to 12 will need to have received two spaced chickenpox vaccinations and one each for bacterial meningitis and tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis. Most children […]
Kristina Skorbach Epoch Times 05/24/2010 Britain’s General Medical Council stripped Doctor Andrew Wakefield of his license to practice medicine for linking autism to vaccines for measles and other diseases. Doctor Andrew Wakefield was born into a family of doctors, after receiving his doctoral licence in 1981 in Canada, he became a member of the Royal […]
Frederik Joelving Reuters 05/10/2010 Parents can rest assured that getting kids their vaccine shots on time will not hurt their mental skills later on, doctors said on Monday. “A lot of parents are concerned that children receive too many vaccines too soon,” said Dr. Michael J. Smith, of the University of Louisville School of Medicine […]
NDTV.com 05/10/2010 Breastfeeding protects babies from fever that is seen after routine immunisations. Its common for an infant to have some fever soon after immunisation. The immune system of the babies responds with local (pain, redness, swelling) and systemic (fever, decreased appetite) reactions after vaccination. Post-vaccination fever is usually mild and of short duration. Nonetheless, […]
PRNewswire.com 05/19/2010 The Coalition for Vaccine Safety (CVS) calls for independent vaccine safety agency and Congressional hearings on government’s lax record on safety issues WASHINGTON, May 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A three-part investigative series on Merck’s cervical cancer vaccine, Gardasil®, highlights serious conflicts of interest across agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) […]
Dara Rees ABC 24 News 05/19/2010 Who says vaccinations are only for children? Doctors recommend a variety for adults, too! The Pennsylvania Department of Health has launched a new campaign to save lives. Roberto Morales tells his friends and family to keep up to date on their vaccines, and with a chicken pox vaccine Wednesday […]
News24.com 05/20/2010 Cape Town – The department of agriculture is planning to build a vaccine bank after being caught off-guard by a recent outbreak of the mosquito-spread Rift Valley Fever. Peter Thabethe, the acting director general of the department of agriculture, forestry and fisheries told MPs on Wednesday that it took about eight weeks to […]
Armarillo.com 05/19/2010 The city of Amarillo’s Department of Public Health and the Caring for Children Foundation of Texas will offer free vaccinations for children from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at McDonald’s restaurant, 1815 S. Grand St. The vaccinations will include meningococcal vaccine, which is required for seventh- and eighth-graders and for college students […]
Jinal Shah Indian Express 05/19/2010 On Day One of the swine flu vaccination drive for healthcare professionals, the BMC found the vaccine had no takers. Over 2,000 city-based professionals, who had worked in isolation wards and screening centres when the virus had first struck, had consented to taking the vaccine, but none turned up. The […]
Alan Mozes Bloomberg Businessweek 05/17/2010 Gender can trigger different immune responses and different side effects to particular vaccines, a new analysis suggests. The finding, reported in the May issue of The Lancet Infectious Diseases, stems from a review of prior research concerning vaccines that target a range of diseases including yellow fever, influenza, measles, mumps […]
Canadianbusiness.com 05/17/2010 Simcere Pharmaceutical Group said Monday it is being fined 25.6 million yuan ($3.7 million) by Chinese authorities due to the production of substandard rabies vaccines. The company, based in China, said Changzhou Food and Drug Administration imposed the fine on its Jiangsu Yanshen Biological Technology Stock Co. Ltd. unit. Jiangsu Yanshen also will […]
One India 05/12/2010 In yet another case of Chinese authorities muzzling the media, an intrepid Chinese editor has been sacked after his paper ran a story exposing the careless handling of health vaccines that may have caused the deaths and serious illnesses of children in Shanxi Province. Bao Yuehang, the chief-editor of the China Economic […]
BBC Health 05/17/2010 The worldwide eradication of smallpox may, inadvertently, have helped spread HIV infection, scientists believe. Experts say the vaccine used to wipe out smallpox offered some protection against the Aids virus and, now it is no longer used, HIV has flourished. The US investigators said trials indicated the smallpox jab interferes with how […]
