October 18, 2002

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

California autism rise confounds researchers - Study leader: Threefold increase 'with no explanation' - CNN

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.

Letter from Deborah Delp, moderator of http://groups.yahoo.com/group/autism_and_vaccinations, to FDA Deputy Commissioner, Mr. Lester M. Crawford re: seizure of taurine supplements

Letter from Kathy Blanco of Childscreen and VOSI to FDA Deputy Commissioner, Mr. Lester M. Crawford re: seizure of taurine supplements

Raymond Gallup on NAAR (the National Alliance for Autism Research) and the influence of the drug companies

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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