By Ed Susman, Contributing Writer – Medpage Today SAN FRANCISCO — Some children highly allergic to milk products should be watched with caution when receiving the diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus (DPT) vaccine because trace milk proteins in the vaccine could trigger reactions, researchers suggested. “We identified seven patients who reported convincing allergic reactions to tetanus […]
Time to end the worst practice in medicine
By William Campbell Douglass II, MD Dear Friend, Next time you run out of toilet paper, reach for the nearest medical journal. In one of the greatest scandals of modern medicine, Big Pharma is using ghostwriters and shady third-party companies to secretly buy its way into the pages of what are supposed to be respectable […]
Multiple Human Papillomavirus Infections: The Exception or the Rule?
Martyn Plummer, Salvatore Vaccarella and Silvia Franceschi In this issue of the Journal of Infectious Diseases, Chaturvedi et al [ 1] report on a large epidemiological study of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection focusing on a topic of increasing interest in this field. HPV is recognized as a necessary cause of cervical cancer, but there are […]
New Vaccine Film Premieres in Dallas
The World Premiere of a new feature documentary on vaccination, “The Greater Good,” will be held in the Angelika Film Center at the Dallas Film Festival on April 2 and Sunday, April 3, 2011. On Sunday at Noon, there will be a special panel roundtable discussion on a proposed Texas state bill mandating meningitis vaccine […]
WA & NJ Families Stand Up For Vaccine Choices
By Barbara Loe Fisher The online Advocacy Portal launched by the National Vaccine Information Center in November 2010 is helping Americans organize and fight to protect the integrity of the medical, religious and conscientious belief exemptions to vaccination in state health laws. In two states – Washington and New Jersey – well heeled and politically […]
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