Vaccination NewsLetter: Top Stories - February 10-16, 2003
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Vaccination NewsLetter: Top Stories - February 10-16, 2003
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Smallpox/smallpox vaccine
In Times of Turmoil, Clarion Call for Doctors Often Goes Unanswered
Homeland Security: News from the States - you might want to bookmark this
OHSU researchers study smallpox vaccination protection over time
Smallpox vaccine may have caused illness
Poll: Majority say they would get smallpox vaccine
Smallpox vaccines start with secrecy, publicity
Smallpox vaccine study on kids halted
Military Says Severe Reactions to Smallpox Vaccine Are Few -
Ethical Considerations in the Formulation of Smallpox Vaccine Policy
Key Information Regarding Smallpox Vaccine
DoD Smallpox Vaccination Program - Safety Summary
Smallpox Vaccine Program Launched Amid Concerns Raised by Expert Panel, Unions
Drug/Vaccine Manufacturers re: Homeland Security Bill
Mountain Views: Chaos Theory -- Mystery of Unintended Consequences Affects Your Civil Liberties
U.S. Congress votes to repeal vaccine provision
Other Bioterror-related
(More Homeland Security related articles posted starting on February 22, 2003) http://www.vaccinationnews.com/HomelandSecurity.htm
Autism
Autism/mercury
U.N. Conference Backs Efforts to Curb Mercury Pollution
Continuing use of mercury in vaccines questioned
Autism/MMR
Autism and vaccines
AIDS/AIDS vaccine
AIDS vaccine test suffers a setback - Monkeys that show resistance to virus appear to fall sick, die
Experimental AIDS vaccine safe for babies-US study
Alzheimer's disease/vaccine
Anthrax/anthrax vaccine/Gulf War Syndrome
The Department of Defense Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program: Unproven Force Protection - long overview which I haven't had a chance to read myself yet
Anthrax jab rejected by half troops
Sailors sent home for refusing shots
Anthrax vaccine 'safe and effective'
11 sailors refuse anthrax jabs
Sailors future uncertain after vaccination refusal
'No agreed view' on jab safety
Cosgrove flags more anthrax vaccinations
Anthrax row is not immune to wild claims of anti-vaccine lobby
Chickenpox/chickenpox vaccine
The other pox - Recent findings concerning the efficacy of varicella vaccine are disturbing.
Flu/flu vaccine
"Quarantine Imposed in Kindergartens in Ural City Because of Flu"
Nasal-spray flu vaccine has significant success
Haemophilus Influenza Vaccine
Hepatitis A/hepatitis A vaccine
Hepatitis B/hepatitis B vaccine
Meningitis/meningitis vaccine
MMR/measles,mumps,rubella
Vaccine 'blocked' in bid to boost MMR
Misled and confused? Telling the public about MMR vaccine safety
Error warning over separate MMR jabs
Public doubt lingers over MMR jabs
Pet vaccines
Polio/polio vaccine
Whooping cough/DPT vaccine
Other vaccines
Lung cancer vaccine shows promise
Vaccines in general
Vaccine additives & contaminants
Adverse reactions/VAERS/VICP
Mountain Views: Chaos Theory -- Mystery of Unintended Consequences Affects Your Civil Liberties
"The Condition Our Condition Is In" (The State of Medicine)
Conflict of Interest
Death and Disease
"Millions of Children Live in Hazardous Squalor in Cities: UNICEF" - important points made here
Effectiveness/herd immunity
Ethics
Misled and confused? Telling the public about MMR vaccine safety
Prophylactic interventions on children: balancing human rights with public health
Ethical Considerations in the Formulation of Smallpox Vaccine Policy
Funding
Government/science/industry/medicine clearly run amok
Legal/legislation
Oregon judge tosses out most class action thimerosal lawsuits
Two Bills To Stop State Health Data Collection Pass House Committees In Minnesota
*Pending Immunization Legislation - bookmark this link
Parental/health rights/exemptions/mandatory/privacy
Refusal of parents to vaccinate: dereliction of duty or legitimate personal choice?
Government unveils privacy standards
Two Bills To Stop State Health Data Collection Pass House Committees In Minnesota
Pharmaceutical industry/pharmaceutical industry oversight
Politics
Research/publishing/other research results
Letters From Parents &others
Miscellaneous
Record Number of Cancer Cases Predicted
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