This letter to the editor appeared in ‘The Orange County Register’ RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Kerri Barry: State legislators continue to overreach their responsibilities by intruding into the private lives of citizens. This intrusion has reached new heights with a measure endangering the health of 12-year-old children. California Assembly Bill 499, a bill allowing 12-year-olds to […]
Archives for June 2011
Canada to Host Conference on False Accusations of Child Abuse After Vaccine Injuries
By Christina England Around the world thousands of innocent parents are being falsely accused of child abuse, many of these accusations occur after a vaccine injury has taken place. The main accusations that parents and care givers are being accused of are Munchausen’s Syndrome by Proxy and Shaken Baby Syndrome. In the USA 14,000 parents […]
Vaccine for TB Less Effective When Given With Other Shots
By Caitlin Bronson Administering a vaccine for tuberculosis may now require a little more thought. According to an emerging study, a new TB vaccine is less effective if it is given alongside shots for other diseases. This information, from a study led by Medical Research Council Laboratories in Gambia, is especially important to developing countries […]
FDA Fires Warning Shot at Australian Vaccine Maker
By Elizabeth Finkel MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA—A warning letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to Australian vaccine maker CSL Biotherapies has shaken confidence in the country’s biotech superstar. The 15 June letter accuses CSL of failing to adequately investigate why its Fluvax influenza vaccine last year caused a sharply elevated rate of febrile convulsions […]
Merck's Julie Gerberding, Former CDC Director on the Future of Vaccines
By Luke Timmerman Not many pharmaceutical executives can say with a straight face that if they are successful, they will really help millions of people live significantly longer and healthier lives around the world. Julie Gerberding, the former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been in one of those rare […]
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