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Measles: Back To The Future Of Public Health?

David Katz, M.D. | Posted 05.24.2012

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If measles does make a meaningful comeback, it would imply public health is sliding back as we head into the future. We don't want to go there.

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U.S. Measles Cases At 15-Year High: What Should You Do?

AP/The Huffington Post | Meghan Neal | Posted 07.25.2011

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Health officials say 118 cases of measles have been reported in the United States so far this year -- the highest number this early in the year since ...

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Government and Many Scientists Agree: Vaccine-Autism Research Should Continue

David Kirby | Posted 07.05.2011

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As the following comments, funding decisions, research priorities and published papers suggest, the U.S. government and many scientists will be researching and discussing this topic for years to come.

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Weekly Pulse: White House Takes Offensive Against Health Care Repeal

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011

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By Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger This week, House Republicans will hold a vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act. The bill is expecte...

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Weekly Pulse: Giffords Shooting Reveals Flaws in U.S. Mental Health Services

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011

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By Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) was shot in the head at a constituent outreach event in a supermarket...

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Waking Up From the Wakefield Nightmare

Tim Ellis | Posted 11.17.2011

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Yesterday, February 2nd 2010, respected medical journal The Lancet came to the long-overdue conclusion that a "study" which included a sample size far...

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The Censorship of Autism Treatment

Kim Stagliano | Posted 11.17.2011

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We need a thousand doctors like Andrew Wakefield, who are willing to risk their careers and reputations in order to find out what is happening to our children and how to heal them.

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Kathleen Sebelius: Autism Now Hits 1 In 100 Children, We Have No Idea Why

David Kirby | Posted 11.17.2011

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Washington loves to dump its bad news on a Friday afternoon, and today it confirmed that one percent of American children (and by extension, perhaps 1-in-58 boys) has an autism spectrum disorder.

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A Decade Of Questioning Harm And The Autism-Vaccine Connection

Shelley Hendrix Reynolds | Posted 11.17.2011

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For over a decade, I've relentlessly searched for answers to the connections I believe exist between my son's autism and vaccines he received.

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Should a Former Playboy Model Trump an Experienced Health Care Expert? You Decide

Sarah Lovinger | Posted 11.17.2011

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I am an internist, and I know many important things about vaccinations, but the bottom line is they save lives. And there's no evidence that they cause autism.

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UK Autism Doctor Launches Formal Complaint Against London Sunday Times Reporter

David Kirby | Posted 11.17.2011

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It has been a full month since the Sunday Times article ran on Dr. Wakefield's autism research, and Wakefield has remained relatively silent about it - until now.

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Top Federal Autism Panel Votes For Millions in Vaccine Research

David Kirby | Posted 11.17.2011

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The Inter-Agency Autism Coordinating Committee has voted to recommend earmarking millions of dollars in research funds to study the possible role of vaccines in the causation of autism.

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Former UK Science Chief -- Vaccines Cause Autism: "What More Evidence is Needed?"

David Kirby | Posted 11.17.2011

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The problem is, there is simply no such thing as "scientific consensus" when it comes to vaccines and autism.

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