Tag: vaccines
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hundreds get sick from gardasil cancer vaccine
from news.com.au: More than 17 girls a week have been experiencing adverse reactions such as seizures and numbness after taking cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil since it became widely distributed in April. But the Department of Health and Ageing, while revealing the number of reactions, is refusing to release the details of them – despite growing…
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merck recalls over 1m doses of children’s vaccine
from ap: More than a million doses of a common vaccine given to babies as young as two months was being recalled Wednesday because of contamination risks, but the top U.S. health official said it was not a health threat. The recall is for 1.2 million doses of the vaccine for Hib, which protects against…
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britain plans flu shots for everyone
from ap: The government unveiled plans Thursday to provide vaccinations for the entire population in the advent of a flu pandemic. Health Secretary Alan Johnson said a flu pandemic was “one of the most severe risks” facing the country, telling lawmakers that he had signed an agreement to secure the delivery of enough pandemic flu…
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Inject Mercury Into Your Child’s Blood Or Go To Jail
from washington post: The parents of more than 2,300 Prince George’s County students who failed to get needed vaccinations could face fines of $50 a day and up to 10 days in jail if their children do not meet the state’s immunization requirements, county officials said yesterday. The threat of legal action is a last…
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parents using religion to avoid vaccinating their children
from ap: Sabrina Rahim doesn’t practice any particular faith, but she had no problem signing a letter declaring that because of her deeply held religious beliefs, her 4-year-old son should be exempt from the vaccinations required to enter preschool. She is among a small but growing number of parents around the country who are claiming…
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vaccine-linked polio hits nigeria
from bbc: Nigeria is fighting a rare outbreak of a vaccine-derived form of polio, says the UN’s World Health Organization. It says 69 children in the north have caught the paralyzing disease from others who had already been immunized. The WHO says such rare outbreaks have occurred where immunization campaigns did not reach enough of…
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1,000 free flu shots to be given in 3 hours for drill
from arizona republic: Chandler health officials are asking residents to roll down their car windows and roll up their sleeves for an emergency terrorism drill that will test the efficiency of mass drive-through vaccinations. The first drill of it’s kind at Chandler Regional Medical Center will involve 100 hospital personnel administering flu vaccines to adults…
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the latest absurd marketing scheme from merck
cervical cancer vaccine for boys? you can’t make this stuff up… from dr. mercola: School-age boys are now being advised to get vaccinated with Gardasil, Merck’s cervical cancer vaccine, according to mainstream media reports. Previously, the vaccine was only recommended for girls. The new male recommendation is based on the notion that boys could get…
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soldier threatened by military for refusing anthrax vaccine
from raw story: A soldier serving in Iraq who is stationed in Baghdad says he has faced “threats” and “intimidation” from his Army superiors – including the possibility of forced inoculations – after he refused to take the military’s controversial anthrax vaccine. Private First Class Leif Hamre, 22, is currently serving out a Field Grade…
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June Clearinghouse
nyc seeks to limit many kinds of public photography vaccinated children 2 1/2 times more likely to have adhd or autism ‘care’ liberated from bohemian grove arkansas cop violently arrests 10yr olds ‘use of the armed forces’ in america under a national emergency rove whistleblower’s house ‘burned down’ schwarzenegger shows off skull belt on time…
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vaccines go to court for links to autism
from new york times: Lawyers began arguments on Monday in the first of several test cases that may help decide whether the government should pay millions of dollars to parents of autistic children. Nearly 5,000 parents claim that vaccinations caused their children to become autistic, and many of their claims have been pending for five…
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former marine claims illness from mystery vaccine
military source believes experimental shots may have been given from msnbc: Target 5 has discovered that an alarming number of U.S. troops are having severe reactions to some of the vaccines they receive in preparation for going overseas. “This is the worst cover-up in the history of the military,” said an unidentified military health officer…
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merck mercenaries
from blacklisted news/youtube: Gardasil is one of the Merck’s brightest lights as the company faces lawsuits, layoffs and the looming patent expiration of its top earner, Zocor. Merck faces 9,200 lawsuits from plaintiffs who blame Vioxx, the $2.5 billion arthritis painkiller Merck pulled off the market in 2004, for heart attacks, many of them fatal.…
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texas gov orders anti-cancer vaccine
from ap/reason: Bypassing the Legislature altogether, Republican Gov. Rick Perry issued an order Friday making Texas the first state to require that schoolgirls get vaccinated against the sexually transmitted virus that causes cervical cancer… Perry also directed state health authorities to make the vaccine available free to girls 9 to 18 who are uninsured or…
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news on the march
Cuban mob attacks human rights protestersfrom washington post: More than 200 Cuban government supporters attacked 15 human rights activists on International Human Rights Day on Sunday, manhandling the demonstrators as they drove them from a Havana park. Ten Canadians die after taking bird flu vaccinefrom world poultry: Following reports that patients taking Tamiflu can exhibit…