IOM Safety Review Meeting Announcement, Boston, 2001
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IOM Safety Review Meeting Announcement, Boston, 2001
May 25, 2001
Institute of Medicine
Immunization Safety Review
This posting is to announce that the third meeting of the
Institute of Medicines Immunization Safety Review Committee will be held on
July 16, 2001 at The Charles Hotel on One Bennett Street in Cambridge,
Masschusetts.The topic of this meeting
will be on thimerosal and neurodevelopmental disorders. A draft agenda will be
posted on our website at www.iom.edu/imsafety by July 2, 2001.The space provided for the meeting is
limited, so please RSVP by July 9, 2001.You may RSVP by calling (202) 334-1342 or email us at imsafety@nas.edu.
Please provide your name and contact information (organization name, phone
number, fax number, and email address). For your reference, contact information
for hotels near the The Charles Hotel are listed below.
The Inn at Harvard
1201 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02138
Tel:-617-491-2222
Sheraton Commander Hotel
16 Garden Street,
Cambridge, MA 02138
Tel:617-547-4800
ALL
INFORMATION, DATA, AND MATERIAL CONTAINED, PRESENTED, OR PROVIDED HERE IS FOR
GENERAL INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS REFLECTING THE
KNOWLEDGE OR OPINIONS OF THE PUBLISHER, AND IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED OR INTENDED
AS PROVIDING MEDICAL OR LEGAL ADVICE. THE DECISION WHETHER OR NOT TO
VACCINATE IS AN IMPORTANT AND COMPLEX ISSUE AND SHOULD BE MADE BY YOU, AND YOU
ALONE, IN CONSULTATION WITH YOUR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER.
"A foolish faith in authority is the worst enemy of truth."
-- Albert Einstein, letter to a friend, 1901
"I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves, and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion by education."
-- Thomas Jefferson, letter to William C. Jarvis, September 28, 1820
"What's the point of vaccination if it doesn't protect you from the unvaccinated?"
-- Sandy Gottstein
"Who gets to decide what the greater good is and how many will be sacrificed to it?"