The Society of Adolescent Health and Medicine releases position statement on the financing of vaccines for this population. Despite that many vaccines are now recommended for adolescents, coverage rates are significantly lower for this age group compared with vaccines for younger children. The Society of Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM) released a position paper recently […]
Study: Some trials overestimated flu vaccine efficacy
By Robert Roos, Health Editor Mar 11, 2011 (CIDRAP News) – Researchers from the University of Michigan say one measure of flu vaccine efficacy that has been used in a number of past controlled trials is not very accurate, and that this may have led to a degree of overselling of the protection the vaccines […]
Pneumococcal Vaccine: 4 Deaths in Japan, 849 Reported Deaths in United States
By Norma Erickson Japan recently halted the use of two vaccines manufactured by Sanofli Adventis and Pfizer after four young children died. The two types are the Hib vaccine to prevent bacterial meningitis and a vaccine to protect against streptococcus pneumoniae. These vaccines will not be used until investigations are completed to determine whether they are safe. […]
Zostavax recipients shed varicella virus through saliva
By Brian Cohen According to a recent research study, some of the patients inoculated with Zostavax, the shingles vaccine created by Merck, shed the varicella virus through their saliva and inoculation sites for a month after immunization. The research, conducted by Dr. Catherine DiGiorgio of the University of Texas – Houston, may have positive and […]
VRM: Dr. Wakefield’s Imminent Vindication – Turning Of The Tide
By Joel Lord Dr. Andrew Wakefield’s 1998 Study demonstrated “anti-myelin antibodies and digestive tract pathologies in children with autism after being given the Urabi strain triple live virus MMR vaccine. All 12 children in the Study had intestinal abnormalities (known as Inflammatory Bowel Disease), with chronic inflammation in the colon in 11 of the children. […]
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