February 10, 2003                 search the site               subscribe Vaccination NewsLetter

The other pox - Recent findings concerning the efficacy of varicella vaccine are disturbing. -  - journal article - Editorial - Infectious Diseases in Children

Statement from Eli Lilly and Company Regarding Senate Decision to Seek the Repeal of the Vaccine Ingredient Provision of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 - http://newsroom.lilly.com

West Virginians for Vaccination Exemption - more on political action

The Smallpox Vaccine Controversy - Could most vaccine damage have been predicted, diagnosed, and treated 20 years ago? - by Neenyah Ostrom - www.chronicillnet.org via www.redflagsweekly.com

In Times of Turmoil, Clarion Call for Doctors Often Goes Unanswered - The New York Times

Hospitals wary of smallpox shots - States got 204,000 doses for workers. Only 687 people have volunteered. - www.philly.com

Homeland Security: News from the States - www.nga.org

Rare but Deadly Ailment Catches College Freshmen Unprepared - The New York Times

Evidence Against Vaccines - by Jon Rappoport - www.stratiawire.com

Natural Health Newsletter - Question of the week - Randall Neustaedter, OMD

Vaccine 'blocked' in bid to boost MMR - The Scotsman

Change in serotypes does not mean change in therapy for AOM – at least not yet - Expect to see a decline in the amount of otitis due to resistant pneumococci, but an increase in disease due to Haemophilus and Moraxella. - journal article

Think prevention, then treatment for influenza - journal article

Still long road ahead in development of prophylaxis for RSV - journal article

Nationwide Surveillance of Nasopharyngeal Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates from Children with Respiratory Infection, Switzerland, 19981999 - journal article

Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment Centers (CISA); Notice of Availability of Funds - The Federal Register

"Millions of Children Live in Hazardous Squalor in Cities: UNICEF" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org

"Quarantine Imposed in Kindergartens in Ural City Because of Flu"- http://www.immunizationinfo.org

"Young People Fight 'Disease of the Wind'"- http://www.immunizationinfo.org

"AIDS Vaccine in 10 Years--Expert"- http://www.immunizationinfo.org

"As Vaccination Rates Decline in Ireland, Cases of Measles Soar"- http://www.immunizationinfo.org

"Private Clinics Botched Children's Vaccines--Report"- http://www.immunizationinfo.org

"TN to Include MMR, Rubella, in Immunization Schedule"- http://www.immunizationinfo.org

"38,224 Children Given Polio Vaccine in Mohali"- http://www.immunizationinfo.org

"Doctors Scrambling in Vaccine Shortage"- http://www.immunizationinfo.org

Oregon judge tosses out most class action thimerosal lawsuits - journal article

U.N. Conference Backs Efforts to Curb Mercury Pollution - The New York Times

Order Your Virginia/Unlocking Autism Autism License Plate - www.dmv.state.va.us

Medicaid Admits Mistake On Local Autism Coverage - www.channelcincinnati.com

Soaring costs force closer look at special education - www.neponsetvalleydailynews.com

Necrotizing faciitis secondary to chickenpox in children - journal article

Government funds MMR study - www.itv.com (2002)

Fears over Africa meningitis epidemic - BBC

'Susceptibility gene' linked to leprosy, research suggests - www.globeandmail.com

Acid stops bacteria swimming - Nature

Hormone's effect called 'dramatic' in halting early births - www.philly.com

At Risk: Blow a Gasket, for Your Heart - The New York Times

Two Bills To Stop State Health Data Collection Pass House Committees In Minnesota - CCHC Press Release

Schafer Autism Report 2-10-03

Infectious Diseases in Children Monthly News Wire - February 2003

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