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Older TB vaccines 'work better'

HEALTH / NEWS Sun Mar 18, 2007 @ 1:19pm neoform
BBC News -- Older versions of the BCG vaccine may be better at preventing cases of tuberculosis than more commonly used modern vaccines, say French scientists. Genetic changes in strains over the years have rendered newer vaccines less effective, the Proceedings o.. Read More
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Families will make case for vaccine link to autism

HEALTH / NEWS Mon May 12, 2008 @ 8:12am neoform
SF Gate -- The Institute of Medicine said in 2004 there was no credible evidence to show that vaccines containing the preservative thimerosal led to autism in children. But thousands of families have a different take based on personal experience. Some of them are.. Read More
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New TV show bolsters autism myth, doctors say

HEALTH / NEWS Tue Jan 29, 2008 @ 8:11am neoform
MSNBC -- America's largest pediatricians' group said ABC should cancel the first episode of a new TV series because it perpetuates the myth that vaccines can cause autism. ABC's new drama, "Eli Stone," debuts on Thursday. It features British actor Jonny Lee Mil.. Read More
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California study finds no link between vaccine ingredient, autism

HEALTH / NEWS Tue Jan 8, 2008 @ 8:12am neoform
SF Gate -- Rates of autism have increased in California despite the removal of the preservative thimerosal from childhood vaccines seven years ago, a finding that researchers say disproves the theory that the mercury in thimerosal causes the mysterious neurological.. Read More
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Vaccines not linked to neurological ills

HEALTH / NEWS Thu Sep 27, 2007 @ 8:25am neoform
MSNBC -- A mercury-based preservative once used in many vaccines does not raise the risk of neurological problems in children, concludes a large federal study that researchers say should reassure parents about the safety of shots their kids received a decade or mo.. Read More
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Court Begins Hearings on Vaccine Link to Autism

HEALTH / NEWS Mon Jun 11, 2007 @ 11:02pm neoform
FOX News -- The parents of 12-year-old Michelle Cedillo asked a federal court Monday to find that their child's autism was caused by common childhood vaccines, a precedent-setting case that could pave the way for thousands of autistic children to receive compensation.. Read More
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Debate on autism-vaccine link moves into court

HEALTH / NEWS Mon Jun 11, 2007 @ 10:22am neoform
SF Gate -- For more than a decade, families across the country have been warring with the medical establishment over their claims that routine childhood vaccines are responsible for the nation's apparent epidemic of autism. In an extraordinary proceeding that begins.. Read More
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