October 18, 2002 search the site
Congressman Tom Lantos (D-CA) Supports Research Into the Possible Connection Between Vaccines and Autism - Congressional Record
E-News: Rollens Response to M.I.N.D. California Autism Study
'Sobering' State Report Calls Autism an Epidemic - L.A. Times
State autism rate confounds experts - 273% increase in 11-year span - San Francisco Chronicle
Increase in Autism Baffles Scientists - The New York Times
UCD study finds autism increase is real - The Sacramento Bee
Smallpox Vaccine Study Tests Those Already Inoculated - Will decide whether older people need another vaccination - HealthScoutNews
Smallpox Inoculation Urged for Employees of Hospitals - The New York Times
Close Monitoring Is Planned for Smallpox Vaccinations - The New York Times
As bioterror worries rise, officials compare the vaccine's risks with the risks of not acting. - www.philly.com
Chief medical officer confirms key health workers will be vaccinated against smallpox - BMJ
E-News: Smallpox Vaccine and Bioterrorism Laws - Topics of NVIC Conference
CDC Offers Details on Health Worker Smallpox Shots - Reuters Health via ABC News
MMR - Read what the government doesn't want you to know - website - www.this-is-health.com
The conspiracy theory behind environmental toxins - BioMedNet - Don't let the title of this article fool you - it's about the possible effects of mercury exposure on autoimmune disorders.
Vaccines to prevent neonatal GBS infection - journal ariticle
"Increase in Autism Baffles Scientists" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Panel Alters Advice on Smallpox Shots" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Panel Leery of Mass Smallpox Doses" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"U.S. Stockpile of Smallpox Vaccine Is Ready, But Distribution Plan Is Not" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Report Chides U.S. on Anthrax Preparations" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Company, Group Call for Public Anthrax Vaccination" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Some States Have Modified Their School Immunization Laws" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Pneumococcal Vaccination: Analysis of Opportunities in an Inner-City Hospital" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
"Asian Adolescents Have Varying Degrees of HepB Vaccination Coverage" - http://www.immunizationinfo.org
Chinese Herbals Studied As Hepatitis B Treatment - Reuters Health via Medscape
Keep Drug Makers Honest - The New York Times
Paradise and Aventis agree to settlement - The Pocono Record
EPA Report On Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories - www.epa.gov
Families with two or more children with autism sought for $10.2 million study - www.eurekalert.org
Treat, says the court - Globe and Mail
AAPS Wins Pediatric Drug Case! - www.aapsonline.org
Public Citizen Decries Conflict of Interest Created by New Law Regulating Safety of Medical Devices
The role of breastfeeding in prevention of neonatal infection - journal article
Neonatal herpes infection: diagnosis, treatment and prevention - journal article
Childhood invasive pneumococcal disease in Tasmania, 19942000 - journal article
Panel Prescribes Study to Treat Growing Pains - Science Magazine
What to Do When Clear Success Comes With an Unclear Risk? - Science Magazine
Mastectomies often 'unnecessary' - BBC
High work stress doubles risk of cardiovascular death - BMJ
Patients make balanced decisions whether to take drugs - BMJ
Too few lessons learnt from inquiries - BMJ
Diet supplements and gene therapy tried for Parkinson's disease - BMJ
NICE widens patient group for leukaemia drug - BMJ
EU waters down its plan to restrict tobacco advertising - BMJ
WHO warns of heart disease threat to developing world - BMJ
Oregon's residents to vote on universal health care - BMJ
New helpline set up by doctors for doctors - BMJ
A fifth of Americans contact their doctor as a result of drug advertising - BMJ
Teenagers catch malaria from local mosquitoes near Washington, DC - BMJ
Doctor believed that patients should be told what was best for them - BMJ
Genetic link explains greater prevalence of heart failure among black Americans - BMJ
Work stress and risk of cardiovascular mortality: prospective cohort study of industrial employees - BMJ
Mortality after admission to hospital with fractured neck of femur: database study - BMJ
Patients' decisions about whether or not to take antihypertensive drugs: qualitative study - BMJ
Cost effectiveness analysis in health care: contraindications - BMJ
Surveillance of whooping cough should continue - letters - - BMJ
Adverse events with medical devices may go unreported - letters - BMJ
Senate Approves President's Nominee to Head the F.D.A. - The New York Times
Schafer Autism Report 10-18-02
CCHC Presents at Washington, DC Panel Discussion Hosted By Institute for Health Freedom - Media Advisory
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