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Top 5 Vaccine Stories for August

By Bunny St. Marie / August 31, 2011

Parents of Kitsap County are exempting their children from shots in increasing numbers. It was said that roughly 7 percent of Kitsap students skipped one or more shots during the past school year. That vaccine story and more for the month of August…

Vaccine Ingredients: Non-Ionic Surfactants (Tween 80, Triton X-100, Nonoxynol-9)

By Jeffry John Aufderheide / August 23, 2011

Triton X-100 and Tween 80 were mixed with DDT to spray on crops in the 1940s and 1950s – combinations of these chemicals are still in pesticides today. Polysorbate 80, also known as Tween 80, is a surfactant in these vaccines: DTaP, DTaP-HebB-IIPV, DTaP-Hib, Gardasil, Influenza, Rotavirus, and Tdap. Nonoxynol-9 (N-9) also is used as a spermicide in vaginal gels to prevent conception and was used in an H1N1 Vaccine Trial.

Big Pharma’s Share in the Consumer Price Index

By Catherine J. Frompovich / August 5, 2011

According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services. Goods and services that make up that market basket include: FOOD AND BEVERAGES (breakfast […]

Time to Say “Enough!”

By Catherine J. Frompovich / August 2, 2011

There comes a time in everyone’s consciousness and life when one realizes that too many things are going off beam and that life is becoming more problematic day by day, especially now when it comes to our health, which probably is our most valued personal possession, and which seems to be undermined in various and […]

Murdoch’s Vaccine World

By Catherine J. Frompovich / July 22, 2011

Everyone by now has heard about the phone tapping scandal that rocked both the British newspaper world and Rupert Murdoch’s business empire. But what needs to be spotlighted, I think, is the possible role that Murdoch’s London Times may have played in the professional evisceration of respected British gastroenterologist, Dr. Andrew Wakefield. William Newton did […]

The FDA Approved New DPT Vaccine For Seniors

By Christina England, BA Hons / July 21, 2011

It has been announced that a new vaccine has been approved by the FDA for the over 65’s. GlaxoSmithKline’s Boostrix vaccine is said to be able to protect the elderly from diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (whooping cough). The vaccine was originally approved for use in adolescents in 2005. Prior to this vaccine being approved for […]

Is There Payola In Pharmacology?

By Catherine J. Frompovich / July 6, 2011

Do you remember a child’s saying, “Pishper shame, pishper shame, you ruined your name”, when someone was caught telling a fib? Well, what should we be saying now that it’s revealed that several respected medical researchers have been caught with their ‘disclosure pants’ down? According to the social causes network site Care2’s recently posted article, […]

What Happens When…

By Catherine J. Frompovich / July 1, 2011

With Child Protective Services (CPS) virtually in every city, county, and state in the USA, what happens when a parent harms a child? Child Protective Services removes the child from the parents’ care and custody and then places the child under the agency’s foster care program with parents facing legal charges. So, what would happen […]

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