Dear Dr. Pedersen, I read with great interest recently your blog entry announcing a contest that rewards adolescent students with the chance to get I-pods or a laptop for getting vaccinated. However, while I applaud the underlying intent, the contest raises serious policy concerns: 1. The Contest discriminates against children who cannot participate due to […]
New Study Suggests Link Between Vaccines and Autism
By Beth Parker/myfoxdc WASHINGTON – Triplets. Two have autism. One does not. Their father Lou Conte helped put together a new study of people who received payment from the vaccine compensation fund created by the U.S. government. “What we did is we looked at the people who the government said are clearly vaccine injuries and […]
New Law pushes Vaccinations
By John Stucke, The Spokesman Review A new state law is making it more difficult for parents to send their children to school without first getting immunized against diseases. The bill, signed into law by Gov. Chris Gregoire on Monday, would require parents to receive a written certificate of exemption by a licensed health-care provider […]
HPV vaccine issue: Brinda Karat questions role of ICMR
By Aarti Dhar Writes to Ghulan Nabi Azad seeking answers: Rajya Sabha member Brinda Karat has questioned the role of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) in the controversial Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine post-licensure observational study and pointed out that some officials of the institute acted as “partisans of non-governmental organisation PATH and […]
HPV Vaccine: Groups Demand Action
By Nimisha Jaiswal and Ishika Chawia Delhi “ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research) is party to the agenda of a foreign NGO to promote the interests of the manufacturing brand. This brings the ethics of ICMR into question,” said Brinda Karat, Rajya Sabha MP and CPM leader. “We demand that the Union health ministry take […]
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