By Asoka SENARATNA An object similar to a worm has been found in a vaccine vial meant for heart patients and kidney patients in the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital. This vaccine is called the ‘Calcium Gluconate’ and it is used for heart patients and kidney patients when their blood calcium is not sufficient. The Government Medical […]
New law targets whooping cough
By Joe Goldeen, Record Staff Writer STOCKTON – “New rule: Tdap before school.” If you haven’t heard that mantra yet, chances are you will soon, especially if you’re the parent of a child entering seventh through 12th grade in the coming year. A new state law taking effect July 1 requires all incoming students in […]
New Study Verifies Mercury In Flu Shots Is Toxic
SILVER SPRING, Md., March 22, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — CoMeD — Yet another peer-reviewed, scientific study proving the connection between the mercury in medicine and human illnesses has just been released. The latest study is the sixth one published in recent months. This report specifically examines the harm inflicted on developing fetuses and children by Thimerosal, […]
Vaccine sceptics protest bill requiring doctor's note to opt out
By Carol M. Ostrom, Seattle Times Health Reporter Worried by outbreaks of contagious diseases such as measles and whooping cough, public-health officials are supporting a proposal to make it more difficult for parents to avoid school-entry immunization requirements. The measure under consideration has drawn strong support in both houses of the Legislature and faced little […]
Explaining variation in the uptake of HPV vaccination in England
In England, two national programmes of HPV vaccination for girls have been instituted, a routine programme for 12- and 13-year-olds and a catch-up programme for 17- and 18-year-olds. Uptake rates across the country have been far from uniform, and this research sought to identify factors explaining the variation in uptake by locality. Methods: An association […]
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