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Blog Archives
TLC disappears comments, edits its turd of an anti-vaccine piece. It still stinks.
Category: Autism, Quacks, Vaccine safety, Vaccines
Tagged ADHD, CDC, ethylmercury, FDA, MMR, The Lancet, thimerosal, TLC
16 Comments
Taking stupid to a whole new level: TLC’s entry for the “Worst piece written about vaccines”
Category: Autism, Quacks, Vaccine safety, Vaccines
Tagged " Mary McCarthy, "How Stuff Works, Bob Sears, CDC, flu vaccine, Institute of Medicine, Lillian Hellman, MMR, thimerosal, TLC, typhoid vaccine
48 Comments
SciWriteLabs #6: BMJ editor Fiona Godlee on the Wakefield-MMR fiasco, the problems with peer review, and research oversight boards
Category: Media, science, SciWriteLabs, Vaccine safety, Vaccines
Tagged Andrew Wakefield, Ben Goldacre, Brian Deer, British Medical Journal, Daily Mail, David Lewis, Ingvar Bjarnason, measles, Melanie Phillips, MMR, Molecular Pathology, Nature, Pace University, Paul Offit, peer review, Private Eye, research oversight boards, Richard Horton, Royal Free Hospital, The Lancet, The Panic Virus, University College London
19 Comments
So does that mean cancer patients should be suing cows?
Category: Autism, Media, Vaccines
Tagged anti-depressants, California, cancer, Google, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Left Brain/Right Brain, milk, MMR, PETA, scientific research, SSRIs, Sullivan
1 Comment
Why you (hopefully) won’t hear claims that the MMR vaccine protects against autism
Category: Autism, Vaccines
Tagged causation, CDC, correlation, Matt Carey, MMR, New Jersey
9 Comments
Running the numbers: US vaccination rates up ever so slightly; New Jersey way below national average
Category: Public health, Vaccines
Tagged CDC, measles, MMR, Montana, New Jersey, United States
8 Comments
What price will the black-ops bin Laden vaccination scheme exact on global health efforts?
Category: Government, Public health, Vaccines
Tagged CIA, DNA, GAVI, Ghana, hepatitis B vaccine, MMR, Muslims, Osama bin Laden, Pacific Health Summit, Pakistan, The Gates Foundation, The Guardian, UK, United States
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