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Failure to Vaccinate Children: An Unconscionable Twist of Faith
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Story #107: A powerful editorial about the devastating consequences of vaccine
refusal by Dr. Claire Pomeroy, President, Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation. The Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation and its programs are dedicated
to advancing biomedical research to relieve human suffering and improve health and well-being. |
3/28/14 |
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"Fact: No Link between
Vaccines and Autism"
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Story #94: In this
editorial from the Philadelphia Inquirer, Dr. Arthur Caplan calls the
vaccine-autism link a "harmful urban legend" and says it is time to stop vaccine
bashing. |
3/14/07 |
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"As the New Year begins, a parent expresses
gratitude for immunization" |
Story #52: Christine Roberts, the parent of an
adopted child chronically infected with
hepatitis B, writes about the value of
immunization and urges parents not to
believe misinformation. |
1/9/03 |
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"Are vaccinations worth it?" |
Story #42: David Keller, MD, affirms the protection
that vaccines afford children and explains
why he made sure his own son was
vaccinated, though like most parents, he
wishes it were not necessary. |
12/31/01 |
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"Some parents fall for vaccination scare Story,
with deadly results" |
Story #38: Betty Bumpers and Rosalynn Carter,
co-founders of Every Child by Two,
express their concern about a dangerous
Internet and media campaign that
undermines the use of vaccines. |
1/3/01 |
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"December 11, 2000, remarks by the President on
child immunization" |
Story #36: President Bill Clinton announces a new
childhood immunization initiative and
discusses the history and importance of
immunization in the United States. |
12/19/00 |
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"Physician remembers the tragedies of vaccine-preventable disease" |
Story #35: Gene Gangarosa, MD, MS, recalls how
five of his 12 siblings died of pertussis
and measles in the pre-vaccine era. |
10/4/00 |
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"Infection control nurse urges
parents to support U.S. vaccine program" |
Story #22: An infection control nurse at Vanderbilt
University Medical Center, Vicki Brinsko,
describes the pain of children suffering
and dying from pertussis and recounts their
parents' anguish. |
2/22/00 |