By Janine Roberts Abstract In 1998 and 1999 scientists representing the World Health Organization (WHO) met with the senior vaccine regulatory scientists of the USA and UK at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Washington D.C. to discuss the safety of the manufacturing methods employed to produce vaccines. No journalists were present but official […]
Concern as Novartis exec approved to WHO group
By Jessica Dacey An executive at Swiss group Novartis has been appointed to a World Health Organization body advising on research despite criticism it may lead to a conflict of interest. Paul Herrling, the Swiss head of corporate research at pharmaceutical concern Novartis, was among 21 people approved this week to join a WHO expert […]
Military Families Seek Injunction Against Department of Defense Over Therapy Denied to Children With Autism
By David Honigman WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Military families have filed a motion for an injunction to mandate that the Defense Department’s insurer, TRICARE, cover medically necessary care needed by military families’ children with autism. The motion seeks a mandate that TRICARE cover the cost of Applied Behavior Analysis therapy, or ABA, which […]
The Fight Back – Reporting from the streets of the District of Columbia
Is D.C.’s HPV Vaccine Mandate a Mistake? Last April, as Emily Tarsell began her trek back to Northern Maryland following her testimony before the D.C. Council, she said, “I came down to try to support the families in Washington to be more aware of the [possible] adverse side effects of [the Human Papillomavirus vacine] Gardasil […]
CDC's stock of smallpox-causing virus source of debate
By Katie Leslie, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Smallpox may be a distant memory, but the virus that causes the debilitating disease, which killed upwards of 300 million people in the last century alone, is alive and well in Atlanta — at least for now. Today, the two known stocks of the variola virus, held at the […]
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