MMR Vaccine
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Angus
Following on from our last post, if you a UK citizen please contact your Member of Parliament and ask them to sign Early Day Motion #754 supporting uptake of the MMR vaccine.
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Compulsory MMR Vaccinations
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Angus
There is currently much debate in the UK on whether MMR vaccinations should be made compulsory with, as in the USA, children not being allowed to start school unless they have had the shot.Dr Crippen recently wrote about his re ...
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MMR Vaccine and Leukaemia
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Angus
In the light of my previous two posts on take-up of the MMR vaccine and Ben Goldacre's Bad Science's spat with Jeni Barnett and the LBC radio station, I have keenly been following the on-going story. I really feel Adrian Sudbury, J ...
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Acetaminophen (paracetamol) use, measles-mumps-rubella vaccination, and autistic disorder
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Cheryl
The results of a parent surveyStephen T. SchultzUniversity of California San Diego, and San Diego State University, USA, Stephen.schultz@med.navy.mil, stevendri@hotmail.comHillary S. Klonoff-CohenUniversity of California San Diego, USADeborah L. WingardUniversity of California San Diego, USANatacha A. AkshoomoffUniversity of California San Diego, U ...
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EDM 754 - MMR vaccine and the Media
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Angus
I am pleased to see the parliamentary webpage for EDM 754 MMR Vaccine and the Media has now been updated and that 65 MPs have now signed the motion including my own. For an EDM this is quite a respectable number.SeeNHS Blog Doctorand ...
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Can MMR vaccine cause autism?
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Neil Kao
... also recommends routine vaccination of egg-allergic children without the use of special protocols or desensitization procedures. Third, can we check for allergic reactions to MMR vaccines or desensitize patients before giving the vaccine? Yes, but there is less need to do so now.If you have questions, ask your doctor....
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MMR Vaccine - Sweet Revenge?
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Angus
... the case of Dr Ben Goldacre's Bad Science blog's reviews of Jenni Barnett's recent LBC FM radio programme promoting widely-discredited research about a connection between the MMR vaccine and autism, that has resulted in a massive decrease in the uptake of the MMR vaccine, that has resulted in a massive increase in measles cases amongst UK children ...
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No Link Found Between Autism and Measles, Mumps Rubella Vaccine
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Kathleen2 Comments
... idemiology and director of translational research in the Center for Infection and Immunity in the Mailman School reports, "Our results are inconsistent with a causal role for MMR vaccine as a trigger or exacerbator of either GI difficulties or autism. The work reported here eliminates the remaining support for the hypothesis that autism with GI com ...
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