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	<title><![CDATA[Reps. Maloney and Smith Ask HHS to Fund Vaccinated-Unvaccinated Study with Federal Stimulus Money]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-kirby/reps-maloney-and-smith-as_b_214603.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>On Wednesday, Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and Rep. Christopher Smith (R-NJ) called on HHS Secretary Kathleen Sibelius to dedicate between 1.6% and 6.6% of the $300 million in federal stimulus funds earmarked for the purchase and distribution of vaccines to fund <a href="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2009-06-11-Sebeliusletter.pdf">a major study of health outcomes</a> -- including autism -- among vaccinated and unvaccinated people. </p>

<p>The move comes just one week after the federal government's National Vaccine Advisory Committee also unanimously voted to recommend a feasibility study on...</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2009-06-12T16:38:00-04:00</date_published>
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