Reported in “Irish Examiner” 21 August 2010 The Department of Health has issued a statement to say that files relating to controversial child vaccine trials are not missing. Former residents of orphanages and mother-and-baby homes are calling on the Government to publish all files relating to the trials. At least 211 children in orphanages and […]
GlaxoSmithKline Use Irish Children as Guinea Pigs in Vaccine Trials Scandal
Reported by: Patricia McDonagh in the “Belfast Telegraph” 20 August 2010 A woman subjected to a controversial vaccine trial as a baby without her mother’s consent broke her silence last night to reveal her traumatic decades-long fight for justice. Mari Steed (50) was effectively used as a guinea pig during the ‘four-in-one’ vaccine trials carried […]
Ireland's Hidden Scandal: Child Vaccine Trials
Reported by: Patricia McDonagh in the “Belfast Telegraph” 20 August 2010 Suspicions that vaccine trials had taken place on vulnerable Irish children — many of whom were in state care — first surfaced in the early 1990s. As the current decade dawned, former residents of children’s homes began to publicly raise concerns that they had […]
Firms Hype New Drugs, says Damning Industry Report
Reported by: John von Radowitz in the “Irish Examiner” 18 August 2010 DRUG companies were accused yesterday of conning the public by hyping up patented medicines with little new to offer while downplaying their side-effects. An estimated 85% of new drugs offer few if any new benefits while having the potential to cause serious harm […]
DTP vaccines sealed after 2 child deaths
By: Shimla 16 December 2010 After two children reportedly died in Hamirpur and Kullu districts on receiving DPT vaccine injections, the state health department has sealed the batch of the vaccine and sent it for examination to Central Research Institute, Kasauli. Director Health Services Dr Vinod Pathak said batch number 14037B09 of the vaccine has […]
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