By Ankur Paliwal Vaccine trials in a Madhya Pradesh government hospital are making children sick. Culprit: harmful chemicals in high amounts. Ajay and Pooja Naik lament the day they took their child for a special vaccination programme. Soon after Yathartha’s birth last year, Ajay learned that a government hospital in Indore in Madhya Pradesh was […]
Adult Immunization Schedule for 2011 Released
MedScape News Author: Laurie Barclay, MD CME Author: Charles P. Vega, MD Authors and Disclosures Posted: 01/31/2011 CME/CE Released: 02/03/2011; Valid for credit through 02/03/2012 February 3, 2011 — In October 2010, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) approved the Adult Immunization Schedule for 2011, which includes several changes. The 2011 schedule, which reflects current recommendations […]
Is It Ethical to Kill Children to Save Children?
PR NewsWire NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Should the government promote a medical intervention that undeniably causes death and serious injury to a minority in order to save the lives of the majority? Vaccines are credited with saving the lives of millions of people from many diseases, but they have also taken lives. […]
Gut microbes influence behavior
TheScientist Mice lacking normal gut bacteria show differences in brain development and behavior [Published 31st January 2011 08:00 PM GMT] Gut microbes acquired early in life can impact brain development in mice and subsequent behavior, such as decreasing physical activity and increasing anxiety, according to a study published this week in the Proceedings of the […]
No drop in U.S. kids' pneumonia rate after vaccine
Yahoo Health February 16, 2011 A childhood vaccine against pneumonia-causing bacteria introduced in 2000 hasn’t made a visible dent in the disease, U.S. researchers said Monday. In the first study to provide national estimates of childhood pneumonia, they found rates of the lung infection had stayed more or less constant between 1994 and 2007. At […]
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