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    Jan 6, 2011 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  1. Investigation Debunks Vaccine-Autism Link

    Autism is a behavioral disorder that now affects one in every 110 kids in the US.  For a long time, some parents have worried that vaccines could be a cause, but a new investigation shows that may not be true.
    Reporter
    Autism is a behavioral disorder that now affects one in every 110 kids in the US.  For a long time, some parents have worried that vaccines could be a cause, but a new investigation shows that may not be true. As a naturopathic doctor, Tamara Cullen...

    Tags: Medical Research, Genes and Chromosomes, Health, Family, Autism

    2. Jan 6, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV

  2. South Bend reacts to international debate about autism and vaccines

    <span style="font-size: small;">A study that suggested autism could be caused by childhood vaccines is now being called a fraud.</span>
    A study that suggested autism could be caused by childhood vaccines is now being called a fraud. The British Medical Journal is accusing the report's author of falsifying data and serious professional misconduct. The original study, based on 12...

    Tags: Flu Vaccine, Health, Rubella, Measles, Autism

    3. Jul 9, 2011 |Story| AM News

  3. Vaccination Debate: As Kentucky requires more immunizations, a Danville mom blames shot for son's debilitation

    Conflicting labels are stuck to vaccines &mdash; villainous and vital. The majority of Americans credit Edward Jenner&rsquo;s innovations with preventing countless Americans from getting measles, mumps, rubella, polio and other once-prevalent diseases.&nbsp;
    msimpson@amnews.com
    Conflicting labels are stuck to vaccines — villainous and vital. The majority of Americans credit Edward Jenner’s innovations with preventing countless Americans from getting measles, mumps, rubella, polio and other once-prevalent diseases. ...

    Tags: Polio, Physical Therapy, Blood, Measles, Autism

    4. Jul 11, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. We don't know enough about childhood vaccines

    The topics of vaccines and vaccine safety spark emotional outbursts at scientific meetings and family dinner tables alike. But many of these debates are remarkably fact-free. Surprisingly few people &#8212; not just concerned parents but also doctors, policymakers and even immunization experts &#8212; can answer this seemingly simple question: How many immunizations does the federal government recommend for every child during the first two years of life?
    The topics of vaccines and vaccine safety spark emotional outbursts at scientific meetings and family dinner tables alike. But many of these debates are remarkably fact-free. Surprisingly few people — not just concerned parents but also doctors,...

    Tags: Maryland, Flu, George Washington University, Health, Hepatitis

    5. Jul 11, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Vaccine safety: Misinformation about vaccine risks is making us less safe

    Last month, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene reported the first case of measles in the state since 2009.
    Last month, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene reported the first case of measles in the state since 2009. This development demonstrates that even Maryland, which has one of the highest vaccination rates in the U.S., is not immune to...

    Tags: Medical Research, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Economy, Business and Finance, Maryland, Science and Technology

    6. Jul 6, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Some pediatricians taking stand for vaccine program

    A small but growing number of parents think vaccines against childhood diseases are unsafe and are refusing or delaying shots for their children, despite the discrediting of a medical study linking vaccines and autism that stirred alarm.
    A small but growing number of parents think vaccines against childhood diseases are unsafe and are refusing or delaying shots for their children, despite the discrediting of a medical study linking vaccines and autism that stirred alarm. Ground zero in...

    Tags: Medical Research, Medical Specialization, Childhood Diseases and Illnesses, Measles, Autism

    7. Jul 26, 2011 |Story| WPMT-LTV

  7. PA Department of Health warns of possible measles exposure in 4 Counties

    The state Department of Health is advising the public of potential exposure to a case of measles in Berks, Bucks, Delaware and Lehigh counties. This possible exposure is in direct link to the July 11 exposure previously reported at the Rite Aid Drug Store, 3145 Main St., in Morgantown, Berks County. A person who has been diagnosed as possibly having measles may have exposed other people to the disease on the following dates at these locations and times:
    The state Department of Health is advising the public of potential exposure to a case of measles in Berks, Bucks, Delaware and Lehigh counties. This possible exposure is in direct link to the July 11 exposure previously reported at the Rite Aid Drug...

    Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Delaware, Ear Infection, Throat, Bucks County

    8. Feb 7, 2011 |Story| WPMT-LTV

  8. Department of Health Warning: Possible Measles Exposures in Perry and Dauphin Counties

    While investigating a cluster of measles cases in Perry County, the state Department of Health has identified a suspected case of measles that could have exposed other persons while infectious.
    Content Manager
    While investigating a cluster of measles cases in Perry County, the state Department of Health has identified a suspected case of measles that could have exposed other persons while infectious. The possible exposures could have occurred at the...

    Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Throat, Ear Infection, Symptoms, Rubella

    9. Jun 23, 2011 |Story| WXIN-LTV

  9. Indiana Measles outbreak prompts vaccine message

    Measles cases in the U.S. have hit a 15 year high according to the CDC and now the Indiana State Department of Health has confirmed five cases up in Noble County.
    Fox 59 News
    Measles cases in the U.S. have hit a 15 year high according to the CDC and now the Indiana State Department of Health has confirmed five cases up in Noble County. Nearly all the cases can be traced to outbreaks overseas in countries like India and...

    Tags: Health, Symptoms, Measles, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Indiana

    10. Jun 9, 2011 |Story| Coastline Pilot

  10. Community Commentary: Autism, vaccine link unproven

    It is a sad day indeed when newspapers publish diatribes against vaccines when our nation is facing a measles and pertussis epidemic simultaneously ("Mailbag: Parent disputes vaccination advice," May 27). As an emergency physician, trained in internal and...

    Tags: Rabies, Polio, Disasters and Accidents, Laguna Beach, Health

    11. Apr 4, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  11. Vaccine Causes Autism? Strong Evidence Says No, But Some Withhold Judgment

    Despite developments that have kept mounting for the last few years discounting any connection between autism and the vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), some people who have autism, as well as their families and friends, do not rule out such a connection.
    PIX11.com
    Despite developments that have kept mounting for the last few years discounting any connection between autism and the vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), some people who have autism, as well as their families and friends, do not rule out such...

    Tags: Medical Research, Research, Health, Family, Autism

    12. Apr 27, 2011 |Story| WDAF

  12. Measles Case Confirmed in Johnson County

    A case of measles has been confirmed in Johnson County, the Health Department announced on Wednesday.&nbsp; The Johnson County Health Department said all those at risk for disease were being contacted and the investigation is ongoing.
    A case of measles has been confirmed in Johnson County, the Health Department announced on Wednesday.  The Johnson County Health Department said all those at risk for disease were being contacted and the investigation is ongoing. Measles is spread...

    Tags: Vaccines, Preventative Medicine, Drugs and Medicines, Health, Skin Rash

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