Autism Vaccine Mercury

Thimerosol in Flu Vaccines? America's Mercury Habit is Nothing New

Peter Christian Hall | Posted 11.06.2009 | Living


Peter Christian Hall

By some views, it's just as possible that sunscreen -- and sun avoidance -- is causing far more harm than mercury ever did.

A Decade Of Questioning Harm And The Autism-Vaccine Connection

Shelley Hendrix Reynolds | Posted 11.04.2009 | Living


Shelley Hendrix Reynolds

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.

NIH Autism Study to Leave No Stone Unturned

David Kirby | Posted 07.11.2009 | Living


David Kirby

Now, in one of the largest, boldest studies of its kind, researchers in Philadelphia, Baltimore and Northern California will begin collecting data on many potential risk factors of autism.

Notes From the Big "Anti-Vaccine" Conference

David Kirby | Posted 07.02.2009 | Living


David Kirby

If we are going to find the actual environmental triggers to autism, we had better get busy.

The Judgment on Vaccines Is In???

Jim Carrey | Posted 11.05.2009 | Living


Jim Carrey

Can we afford to ignore vaccines as a possible cause of rising numbers of children with Autism, when they are one of the fastest growing elements in our children's environment?

Vaccine Denial = Scientific Illiteracy

Jacob Dickerman | Posted 04.30.2009 | Living


Jacob Dickerman

It doesn't matter what the science says, because these people don't care about science. Their argument is purely ideological, and does not belong in any discussion of scientific, medical, or political policy.

Vaccine Court: Autism Debate Continues

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and David Kirby | Posted 03.27.2009 | Living


Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and David Kirby

We would love nothing more than to reassure parents that the nation's current vaccine program is 100% safe for all kids, and that zero credible evidence links vaccines with autism. But that simply isn't true.

Autism, Vaccines and the CDC: The Wrong Side of History

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and David Kirby | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics


Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and David Kirby

Being opposed to vaccine-autism research puts one outside of the "mainstream," a charge which is an ugly lie perpetrated by vaccine industry allies and their blind supporters.

New Study: Mercury, Other Toxins May Cause Autism

David Kirby | Posted 11.30.2008 | Living


David Kirby

A new study warns that mercury pollution and other environmental toxins have caused neurological harm -- including ADHD and autism -- in up to 1-in-10 kids in the world.

Autism and Politics: We're On The Island of Misfit Toys

Kim Stagliano | Posted 11.28.2008 | Living


Kim Stagliano

Until recently, many people with autism did not qualify for basic state level services through departments of developmental disabilities because their IQ's were too high.

Navigating the Cone of Uncertainty

Shelley Hendrix Reynolds | Posted 10.26.2008 | Living


Shelley Hendrix Reynolds

Riding out the storm is one thing. Picking up the aftermath of the storm is quite another.

Advocacy for Autism Answers-- Understanding Ubiquitous Mercury

Lisa Conte | Posted 07.26.2008 | Green


Lisa Conte

Let's be clear: mercury from vaccinations as a contributing factor to autism, or perhaps the threshold breaking factor, in genetically susceptible children has not been scientifically discredited.

Families Will Make Case For Vaccine Link to Autism

AP | KEVIN FREKING | Posted 05.20.2008 | Living


WASHINGTON — Parents claiming that childhood vaccines cause autism should not be rewarded by the courts when the scientific community has alread...