Vaccine News
How Safe Are Vaccines?
TIME Magazine
May 21, 2008
"More than any other issue, the question of autism has fueled the battle over vaccines...So, is there a link? In 2003, a 15-person committee impaneled by the CDC and the National Institutes of Health analyzed the available studies on thimerosal and its possible connections to autism and concluded that there was no scientific evidence to support the link."
Vaccines and Autism Revisited - The Hannah Poling Case
Paul A. Offit, M.D.
New England Journal of Medicine
May 15, 2008
"On April 11, 2008, the National Vaccine Advisory Committee took an unusual step: in the name of transparency, trust, and collaboration, it asked members of the public to help set its vaccine-safety research agenda for the next 5 years."
Measles Madness
New York Post
May 8, 2008
"Measles, which once killed 500 American children a year, is making a comeback - and some New York lawmakers are eager to help the disease prosper...Vanquished diseases are rebounding thanks to growing - but groundless - fears over the safety of traditional vaccines."
Vaccines: We're All in This Together
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel
May 3, 2008
"The current outbreak of measles and rubella is another in a series of warnings to Wisconsinites. These outbreaks are preventable, and they are indicators of what happens when children and adults in our community aren't immunized.?
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