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 Autism and Mercury Description: Article on how much mercury children received from vaccines. Explains why thimerosal is more toxic then mercury. (mercola.com) |
| Autism and Vaccination Description: From the University of Sunderland's Autism Research Unit. Discusses current information and research about the possible links between vaccination and autism (osiris.sunderland.ac.uk) |
| Autism Not Linked to MMR Childhood Vaccination - Health Talk Description: Researcher at McGill University summarizes a 2004 report in The Lancet that says MMR vaccination is not associated with increased risk of autism. (healthtalk.ca) |
| BBC News: Parents Reassured on Vaccine Description: Doctors say there is no link between a vaccine for mumps, measles and rubella, and autism or bowel disease in children. (news.bbc.co.uk) |
| CDC - Vaccines and Autism: No Known Relationship Description: Information to help address concerns expressed in press reports about a possible association between developmental disorders such as autism and vaccines. (cdc.gov) |
| Facts for Media Description: Theories supporting the relationship between vaccinations and Autism. (factsformedia.com) |
| Immunization Safety Review: Thimerosal-Containing Vaccines and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Description: Online version of National Academy of Sciences report (2001) evaluating whether the vaccine preservative thimerosal has contributed to the incidence of autism, ADHD, and related disorders. (nap.edu) |
| Kaia's Page Description: A mother believes the autistic spectrum disorder that manifested later in her child's life was caused by an immunization she recieved as a baby. (hometown.aol.co.uk) |
| MMR Links to 170 Cases of Autism Description: Dr. Andrew Wakefield identified 170 cases of autism and bowel disease in children who had the triple-dose injection. (mercola.com) |
| No Link Between MMR Vaccine, Inflammatory Bowel Disease And Autism Description: News report on the Peltola study. (pslgroup.com) |
| NPR : Autism Description: There appears to be a rise in the number of children being diagnosed with autism. This neurobiological disorder can interfere with a child's ability to communicate, learn and fit in with others. A growing number of parents who care for these children believe that vaccines are to blame for the disorder, and went to Capitol Hill to testify before a House committee. NPR's Michelle Trudeau and Vicky Que report on the vaccine connection to autism (there's no credible scientific evidence linking vaccines to autism), and the research into other possible causes, such as genetics. [12:52 Realaudio broadcast] (npr.org) |
| NPR : Commentary: Autism and Vaccination Description: A panel of experts affiliated with the National Academy of Sciences says mercury in vaccines is not causing a rise in childhood autism. But many advocates for children's health aren't convinced. Commentator David Ropeik wonders if they've closed their minds to the facts. [2:49 Realaudio broadcast] (npr.org) |
| NPR : Homeland Security Provision Bars Lawsuits Against Drug Maker Description: A last-minute addition to the Homeland Security Act effectively cancels more than 200 lawsuits against drug maker Eli Lilly. The cases involve children whose autism may be tied to a vaccine developed by Lilly. NPR's Julie Rovner reports. [3:53 Realaudio broadcast] (npr.org) |
| NPR : MMR Autism Description: NPR's Jon Hamilton reports on a new study showing no link between a commonly used childhood vaccine and autism. The 14-year-long study in California kindergartens failed to find an association between a rise in reported autism cases in the state and the MMR vaccine. The research appears in the Journal of the American Medical Association. [4:13 Realaudio broadcast] (npr.org) |
| NPR : Researcher Denies Link of Vaccines to Autism Description: A New York Times Magazine article says a prominent vaccine researcher became concerned about the safety of some childhood inoculations. But the researcher says his views on a link with autism have been misrepresented. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports. [3:35 Realaudio broadcast] (npr.org) |
| NPR : Web Site Seeks ID for 'Lilly Bandit' Description: The Web site TomPaine.com has offered a $10,000 reward to whoever can prove the identity of what the site is calling 'The Eli Lilly Bandit.' Someone inserted two paragraphs into the Homeland Security Bill protecting drug manufacturer Eli Lilly from lawsuits by parents who claim the company's vaccines caused their children's autism. NPR's Alex Chadwick reports. [4:21 Realaudio broadcast] (npr.org) |
| Panel Finds no Credible Link between Vaccines, Autism Description: "The Institute of Medicine, an influential adviser of the government on scientific matters, said yesterday there is no credible evidence that either the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine or vaccines containing the preservative thimerosal cause autism." (seattletimes.nwsource.com) |
| TomPaine.com - Finding The Eli Lilly Bandit Description: Collection of links to articles related to the anonymous addition of a clause to the Homeland Security Bill which protects Eli Lilly from lawsuits related to the MMR vaccine. (tompaine.com) |
| Vaccine Information Description: Vaccine requirements and information for Canada and USA regarding thimerosal information, autism connection, and vaccine stories. (vaccine.elehost.com) |
| Victim Families Say Autism-Vaccination Link Painfully Obvious Description: Unbelief in Institute of Medicine findings (greaterthings.com) |
