Carolyn Gallagher* and Melody Goodman Graduate Program in Public Health, Stony Brook University Medical Center, Health Sciences Center, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA (Final version received 14 November 2007) This study investigated the association between vaccination with the Hepatitis B triple series vaccine prior to 2000 and […]
Delayed Acquisition of Neonatal Reflexes in Newborn Primates Receiving a Thimerosal Comtaining Hepatitis B Vaccine: Influence of Gestational Age and Birthweight
Laura Hewitson (1,2), Lisa A Houser (1), Gene Sackett (4), Jaime L. Tomko (1), David Atwood (5), Lisa Blue (5), E. Railey White (5) (1) Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. (2) Thoughtful House Center for Children, Austin Texas, USA. (3) Independent British Psychological Society Chartered Scientist, […]
Schools show big gap in inoculations
By Martin Espinoza, The Press Democrat At Roseland Elementary School in Santa Rosa, all but one of the 118 kids who entered kindergarten in 2009 were fully immunized, according to the latest state records. With an “up-to-date” immunization rate of 99 percent, the school shows the benefit of an on-site children’s clinic that has been […]
Self-sampler HPV testing improves compliance in cervical cancer screening
By Janet Fricker, ecancer news Direct mailing of self sampler human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA tests to non responders who had failed to take up invitations for cervical cancer screening programmes increased compliance in comparison with standard recall letters, reports an Italian study published in the British Journal of Cancer. In most industrialised countries, the majority […]
Is Bill Gates wrong about polio?
By Paul Light, NYU Bill Gates and his huge foundation are under fire these days for his unrelenting focus on eradicating polio. Critics are urging him to pull back from the zero-case goal. Eradication is impossible, they say, and is pulling dollars away from other life-threatening diseases. Gates should accept reality and invest in controlling […]
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