I was raised like most Americans. Doctors were highly respected in my parents’ home and their authority on health matters was not questioned. My parents followed their physicians’ advice on healthcare and I was no different when raising my own children. I was careful to follow the health and dietary recommendations when my children were young and I […]
University policies on vaccination requirements vary greatly. When preparing to send your child to college, it is wise to investigate your university’s vaccine regulations in order to be best prepared. For those parents who want to limit or avoid vaccinations, arming oneself with this knowledge can prove to be especially important. University vaccine policies are […]
Physicians often blindly follow the recommendations of their professional organizations to vaccinate, without doing any independent research. Those few physicians and nurses who do know better than to vaccinate will often continue to recommend vaccines to patients for fear of professional consequences.
The decision to vaccinate is yours alone, but it is a decision that should not be taken lightly or done under duress or pressure by others. Once vaccinated, the potential side-effects cannot be easily undone, if at all.
The effort to decrease disease outbreaks by increasing the funding of vaccine studies is misguided. Functional medicine has established that most diseases are caused by nutritional deficiencies and toxic overload, making one susceptible to disease.
The state of Missouri is offering a free whooping cough vaccine to residents. The whooping cough vaccine accounts for over half of vaccine injury awards.
