Mother Jones — By Jen Phillips | Wed Feb. 23, 2011 4:32 AM PST It’s only February, but this year has been a tough one for women’s health and reproductive rights. There’s a new bill on the block that may have reached the apex (I hope) of woman-hating craziness. Georgia State Rep. Bobby Franklin—who last […]
We Lost Bruesewitz v. Wyeth, But We Gained Sotomayor and Ginsburg
Age of Autism
February 24, 2011
By Kent Heckenlively, Esq.
I will confess my deep disappointment over the outcome in Bruesewitz v. Wyeth. The case was well-presented by the attorneys and I thought it might be one of those rare instances where there could be a convergence of conservative suspicion of big government and a liberal suspicion of big business.
The Power of Fear
Vaccination News
by Sandy Gottstein (aka Mintz)
“Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.” – Wendell Phillips (1811-1884), paraphrasing John Philpot Curran (1808)
Date: February 11, 2008
We’re simply exhausted.
That seems to be the name of the game in these crazy, busy times. We want instant answers, instant solutions, instant everything. And we just don’t have the time or energy to do it ourselves.
So we pop a pill, take a vaccine, jump on the latest miracle-cure bandwagon and wish for the best. We’ll do almost anything that doesn’t require hardly anything of us.
A Supreme Injustice
The Vaccine Machine
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Yesterday the Supreme Court handed down a long awaited decision addressing the issue of whether or not parents could go outside the government’s “vaccine court” to sue drug makers for vaccine injuries.
The decision, called “a victory for vaccine makers such as Wyeth and GlaxoSmithKline”, is a defeat for the many parents who placed their trust in the nation’s vaccine program.
Gardasil vaccination: Evaluating the risks versus benefits
Natural News
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
by: Rosemary Mathis, Director of SANE VAX, INC.
All drugs are associated with some risks of adverse reactions and vaccines are no exception. In weighing risks versus benefits, one has to keep in mind that vaccines represent a special category of drugs since they are generally given to healthy individuals. If there are uncertain benefits from a vaccine, only a small level of risk of harmful effects may be acceptable. If the benefits are certain, then a greater risk of side effects may be tolerated. Here I review the current evidence which indicates that the former case applies to Gardasil, the quadrivalent human papillomavirus (qHPV) vaccine:
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