Vaccine Concerns
Religious and Ethical Concerns
Resources
Immunization Action Coalition
Vaccine-Related Journal Articles: Religious Concerns
IAC's selection of practical, clinical, and programmatic articles
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Catholics Consenting to Rubella Vaccine
October 25, 1994
National Network for Immunization Information
Human Fetal Links with Some Vaccines
August 15, 2005
Institute for Vaccine Safety, Johns Hopkins University
Non-Medical Immunization Exemptions: Balancing Parental Autonomy with Protecting the Public's Health
Author: Daniel Salmon, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Political Academy for Life, Vatican
Vatican Statement on Vaccines Derived From Aborted Human Fetuses
Clarification about the liceity of vaccinating children with vaccines prepared using cell lines derived from aborted human fetuses
June 9, 2005
Response to above article:
The National Catholic Bioethics Centers on the Pontifical Academy for Life Statement Regarding the Use of Vaccines
World Health Organization
The Judicially Prohibited and Impure Substances in Foodstuff and Drugs
July 17, 2001
UK National Health Service
Statement from Rabbi Adler Concerning the Use of Porcine and Animal Products in Vaccines
July 31, 2003
Current Issues in Alternative Medicine
Shot ... or Not? Part 1: What to Make of the Anti-Vaccination Information
Author: Cindy Province, RN, MSN
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