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Rubella News : Health warning as mumps cases soar 300% in wake of MMR scare
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:47:16 GMT
The rise is mainly among teenagers and young adults who did not have the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine as babies.

Rubella News : Take a Shot
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:19:27 GMT
As of early March this year, the Department of Health (DOH) has already confirmed a total of 878 measles cases in the country. This is more than 200 percent higher than the 241 confirmed cases in the same period last year. Furthermore, this has already resulted to six deaths due to complications. 

Rubella News : Outbreak of Mumps prompts vaccine calls
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:30:27 GMT
HAMPSHIRE residents are being urged to get vaccinated following an outbreak of Mumps in the south.

Finding hope in Haiti: Student travels to earthquake-ravaged country
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:36:56 GMT
WOODSTOCK – Morgan Sutter had seen and read about the poverty and devastation in Haiti, and she wanted to do something about it.

Rise in mumps blamed on drop in MMR jab uptake
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:30:05 GMT
NEW figures released by NHS Cambridgeshire show 242 cases of mumps were diagnosed by GPs in 2009 - up dramatically on the 60 cases reported in 2008 and 68 in 2007.

Understanding Autism
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:11:37 GMT
Understanding Autism

More shots for students required
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:14:40 GMT
By KAREN CAMPBELL Assistant Managing Editor Additional immunizations are required for two groups of students to start school in the fall.

Letter: Parental notification for abortion should be the law
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:26:13 GMT
I'm responding to a recent article about the new law that requires teen girls to inform their parents if they are getting an abortion.

Dr. Thomas Hofstaetter Named President and CEO of VaxInnate; Dr. Alan Shaw Assumes New Role as Chief Scientific ...
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:30:00 GMT
CRANBURY, N.J.----VaxInnate Corporation today announced that Thomas Hofstaetter, PhD has been named President and Chief Executive Officer and Alan Shaw, PhD, who previously held that position, has assumed the newly created role of Chief Scientific Officer and becomes Chairman of the Board.

CDC Warns That Mumps May Spread
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:06:16 GMT
Experts are warning that an outbreak of mumps that has already sickened thousands in the Orthodox community could spread further this Passover.

Haiti: ADRA Immunization and HIV Prevention Efforts Ongoing Among Displaced Populations
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:44:01 GMT
Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International SILVER SPRING, Md. --A massive vaccination drive and HIV prevention campaign are being implemented in an effort to minimize the spread of disease inside a Port-au-Prince camp where more than 20,000 ...

Mumps shots only ‘precautionary,’ says professor
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:28:00 GMT
An outbreak of mumps among East Coast Orthodox Jews has led a Cleveland professor to spearhead a preventative campaign against the communicable disease.

Mumps reported in Readington Township
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:18:42 GMT
READINGTON TWP. -- The county Department of Health reports that a student at Readington Middle School was diagnosed with mumps.

Police investigate Danish autism researcher for fraud
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:17:55 GMT
A Danish autism researcher is being investigated by police for defrauding an estimated 10 million kroner from Aarhus University while he was employed there.

SOCIAL IN BRIEF 17/6
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:11:40 GMT
Seven students who were shown violently attacking a fellow pupil in a video clip posted on the internet must be seriously punished, said Nguyen Hiep Thong, office chief at the Ha Noi Education and Training Department.

Health Fitness File, March 17
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:33:02 GMT
Racine African American Health Coalition

Vaccine Court Ruling: Thimerosal Does Not Cause Autism
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:30:52 GMT
The special vaccine court rules in 3 test cases that thimerosal does not cause autism. Will the anti

Anti-vaccine autism campaigners lose court battle
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:39:01 GMT
US parents who say that vaccines triggered autism in their children now face yet another setback

US court rejects vaccine-autism link
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:33:27 GMT
A special US court Friday ruled against the parents of an autistic child, rejecting their claim of a connection between autism and a triple vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) their son was given.

Early kindergarten registration April 30
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:17:33 GMT
Early registration for 2010-2011 kindergarten students will be from 8:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. April 30 in the kindergarten wing of Lonoke Primary School. Current kindergarten students only will not attend school April 30.

U.S. Court Rules Again Against Vaccine-Autism Claims
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:14:09 GMT
Vaccines that contain a mercury-based preservative called thimerosal cannot cause autism on their own, a special U.S. court ruled on Friday, dealing one more blow to parents seeking to blame vaccines for their children's illness.

GAVI calls meeting with existing, potential donors
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:08:13 GMT
The GAVI Alliance has asked existing and potential donors to a meeting in The Hague on March 25 and 26 to challenge them to 'make a strong impact' on childhood death rates, Reuters reports. GAVI, which is supported by the World Health Organization, the World Bank, UNICEF, the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation and vaccine makers, says it has 40 percent of the $7 billion it needs between now and ...

Vaccination Requirements Change for Tennessee Students
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:15:52 GMT
When Tennessee students head back to school next year, it will be under new vaccination requirements. The Tennessee Department of Health has new rules for those kids who attend pre-school, Kindergarten, 7th Grade and even college.

Court Rules Against Plaintiffs Who Claim Vaccines Cause Autism
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:02:20 GMT
The U.S. Court of Federal Claims ruled Friday that thimerosal-containing vaccines do not cause autism, rejecting a second theory advanced by plaintiffs lawyers who blame the injections for contributing to the developmental disorder in children.

PARENTING: Court rules vaccines don't cause autism
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:30:46 GMT
Vaccines that contain the mercury-based preservative called thimerosal cannot cause autism on their own, a special U.S. court ruled Friday.

Extra, Extra
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:04:06 GMT
Photograph by Richard Greene Photography on Flickr From the Gothamist Newsmap: A tree down on a house on Jerome Ave in Staten Island, falling debris at 21 St Mott Ave in Queens and a larger tree down on Shore Rd 79 St in Brooklyn. The federals vaccines court ruled that thimerosal doesn't cause autism . Thimerosal, which has mercury, is in measles-mumps-rubella vaccines. Hey, contrary to ...

Belief in autism-vaccine link persists
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:30:15 GMT
As a baby, Benjamin Ransom was ever-smiling and giggling. The photographer at Sears didn't even have to joke with him to get him to grin for a family photo, recalls his father, Jeff Ransom, of Fort Oglethorpe.

Vaccine does not cause autism: US court
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:06:38 GMT
While certain vaccines had long been linked to autism, the US vaccine court says vaccines containing mercury-based preservatives cannot cause autism on their own.

Child vaccine rates hinge on educating parents
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 21:44:01 GMT
Many parents consider vaccines beneficial, but about one in five believes some vaccines cause autism, a new study says.

SOCIAL IN BRIEF 14/3
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:56:41 GMT
A big requiem will be held at three cemeteries in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue next week to commemorate war martyrs, according to the provincial Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

Local group provides help, hope for families
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:21:40 GMT
Autism advocate George Shadie has seen his adopted son, Alex, learn to “take care of himself and do chores.â€

Vaccine cannot cause autism, court rules again
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:18:07 GMT
Vaccines that contain a mercury-based preservative called thimerosal cannot cause autism on their own, a special U.S. court ruled last week, dealing one more blow to parents seeking to blame vaccines for their children’s illness. The special U.S. Court of Federal Claims ruled that vaccines could not have caused the autism of an Oregon boy, William Mead, ending his family’s quest for reimbursement.

Court says thimerosal did not cause autism
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:09:31 GMT
The vaccine additive thimerosal is not to blame for autism, a special federal court ruled Friday in a long-running battle by parents convinced there is a connection.

Vaccine refusal: Irrational and immoral | Guest Opinion
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:51:11 GMT
The defeat of smallpox illustrates the value of vaccination. That terrible disease had a mortality rate of 30 percent and over the course of human history killed 300,000,000 people. The last case occurred in 1977 after a prolonged vaccination campaign. No one will ever get smallpox again.

Windsor mumps case confirmed
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:59:13 GMT
The local health unit has confirmed a case of the mumps in a nine-year-old boy at Northwood elementary school.

'Vaccines court' rejects mercury-autism link in 3 test cases
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:20:43 GMT
The finding supports a broad scientific consensus that the mercury-containing preservative thimerosal does not cause autism, and will likely disappoint parents who are convinced otherwise. The federal vaccines court ruled Friday in three separate cases that the mercury-containing preservative thimerosal does not cause autism, a finding that supports the broad scientific consensus on the matter ...

Court: Vaccines Do Not Cause Autism
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:13:02 GMT
U.S. courts ruled on Friday that vaccines containing a mercury-based preservative called thimerosal do not cause autism on their own. The ruling came as a shock to parents who have been seeking to blame vaccines for their child’s illnesses. The U.S.

Vaccines don't cause autism, U.S. asserts
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:40:06 GMT
LOS ANGELES TIMES LOS ANGELES - The government's vaccines court ruled yesterday in three test cases that the mercury-containing preservative thimerosal does not cause autism, a finding that backs the broad scientific consensus on the matter. It is likely to disappoint parents who believe their child's condition was caused by vaccines. The court had ruled 13 months ago that the measles-mumps ...

Court: Autism not linked to MMR vaccines
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:23:09 GMT
WASHINGTON, March 12 (UPI) -- A special U.S. vaccine court ruled Friday there is no evidence supporting a causal link between thimerosal-containing vaccines and autism, officials said.

Autism-vaccine link rejected by court
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 15:07:46 GMT
WASHINGTON #8212; The vaccine additive thimerosal is not to blame for autism, a special federal court ruled Friday in a long-running battle by parents convinced there is a connection.

Court rejects link between autism, vaccine
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:13:55 GMT
Los Angeles -- The federal vaccines court ruled Friday in three separate cases that the mercury-containing preservative thimerosal does not cause autism, a finding that supports the broad scientific consensus on the matter but that greatly disappointed parents who are convinced that their child's illness was caused by vaccines.

Court rules vaccines don’t cause autism
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:56:26 GMT
LOS ANGELES — The government’s vaccines court ruled Friday in three separate test cases that the mercury-containing preservative thimerosal does not cause autism, a finding that supports the broad scientific consensus on the matter.

Court rules against vaccine-autism claims
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:05:00 GMT
Vaccines that contain a mercury-based preservative called thimerosal cannot cause autism on their own, a special US court has ruled, dealing one more blow to parents seeking to blame vaccines for their children's illness.

UN Appeal for Haitian Quake Relief Only Half Funded
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:24:43 GMT
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Two months after the ruinous January 12 earthquake in Haiti, the United Nations' $1.44 billion revised humanitarian appeal for the country is only 49 percent funded, UN officials said today. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, OCHA, says humanitarian work is picking up speed, but emergency shelter and sanitation are still urgently needed ahead of ...

'Vaccines court' rejects mercury-autism link in 3 test cases
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:18:23 GMT
Ruling dismisses some vaccines as cause of the disorder

Doctor faces probe
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:28:04 GMT
PHILADELPHIA -- A Danish scientist involved in two major studies that debunked any linkage of vaccines to autism is suspected of misappropriating $2 million in U.S. grants at his university in Denmark.

Experts say U.S. doctors overtesting, overtreating
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:39:38 GMT
Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggest that too many Americans — maybe even President Obama — are being overtreated.

Court says autism, vaccines not linked
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:59:48 GMT
The federal vaccines court ruled Friday in three separate cases that the mercury-containing preservative thimerosal does not cause autism, a finding that supports the broad scientific consensus on the matter but that greatly disappointed parents who are convinced that their child's illness was ca

New immunization requirements in effect for students
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:57:00 GMT
The Texas Department of Health has put out new immunization requirements for the 2010-2011 school year.

CNN - Vaccine Court Finds No Link To Autism
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:34:40 GMT
A Special Vaccine Court Ruled That Parents Who Alleged Their Children's Autism Was Caused By Vaccines Did Not Prove Their Cases And Are Not Entitled To Compensation.

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