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Vaccination NewsLetter: Top Stories – October 28 – November 3, 2002

NVIC Conference News

E-News: What Parents Don't Know About Vaccinations Can Hurt (NVIC)

E-News: Experts: Studies Are Useless

E-News: High Risk For Measles Vaccine (NVIC)

Smallpox

Smallpox:  Bringing A Dead Disease Back To Life

Political Pox

E-News: Your comments needed on smallpox vaccine for children (NVIC)

Smallpox, Ethics And Children

"Smallpox Statutes From 1903, Though Outdated, Still Apply"

Smallpox vaccine still a safety, liability concern

Smallpox Vaccine Controversy Grows

Autism

Autism's Rising Threat

WFAA Video of Congressman Burton - requires Real Player http://www.wfaa.com/watchvideo/index.jsp?SID=3070133

Measles/Measles vaccine

Some Children With Allergies At High Risk Of Measles Vaccine Side Effects

New measles strain strikes high school students

Clarification – “New Measles Strain Strikes High School Students”

E-News: New Measles Strain (NVIC)

Making it better

'Surprise at how serious eczema is'

Anthrax/anthrax vaccine

Anthrax – GAO’s Survey of Guard and Reserve Pilots and Aircrew (I haven’t gotten to reading this myself yet, but it looks well worth the time.) 

Pentagon: No More GI Guinea Pigs

Contamination

Military probes mad cow link to vaccine

Meningitis/meningitis vaccine

Meningitis vaccines recalled

Flu/Flu vaccine

Virus may be the real cause of winter 'flu' deaths

A “Second Opinon” Extra! A Classic Example Of Flu-Mongering. How Health News Distorts And Promotes Fear

Hib/Hib Vaccine

"Reemergence, in Southwestern Alaska, of Invasive Haemophilus Influenzae Type b Disease Due to Strains Indistinguishable From Those Isolated From Vaccinated Children"

Pertussis/DPT vaccine

IDSA: Azithromycin Superior to Erythromycin for Treatment of Pertussis

Institute of Medicine (IOM)/SIDS

My Take on the IOM Immunization Safety Review Session Titled "Potential Role of Vaccination in Sudden Unexplained Death in Infancy"

Conflict of interest/research

Survey finds drug company research raises suspicion

Documents Show Effort to Promote Unproven Drug

Medical Empowerment: People In The UK Who Suffer Severe Side-Effects From Drugs Will Be Able To Phone In Reports. A Model For Other Countries?

Informed/uninformed refusal

Play-it-safe parents just saying no to shots

Injecting some sense:  The anti-vaccination lobby is mad and dangerous 

Miscellaneous

Day-old baby makes history books count

Food-borne, Oral-Fecal Infections Tied to Lower Hay Fever, Asthma Risk in US

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