PMID: Autoimmun Rev. 2008 Oct ;8(1):41-3. Epub 2008 Aug 13. PMID: 18706528 Abstract Title: Etiology of fibromyalgia: the possible role of infection and vaccination. Abstract: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), a condition characterized by widespread pain and diffuse tenderness, is considered a multifactorial disorder. FMS is now recognized as one of the"central"pain syndromes. Environmental and genetic factors …
Category Archives: Uncategorized
This review details some of the caveats in “herd immunity”.
PMID: Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2012 Jun ;25(3):243-9. PMID: 22561998 Abstract Title: Vaccination and herd immunity: what more do we know? Abstract: PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review summarizes herd immunity, focusing on conceptual developments with application to vaccination programs.RECENT FINDINGS: The conventional idea of herd immunity is based on the relationship between the transmission dynamics …
Continue reading “This review details some of the caveats in “herd immunity”.”
Evaluation of animal studies regarding formaldehyde including all routes of exposure, doses and dosing regimens studied, suggested positive associations between formaldehyde exposure and reproductive toxicity, mostly in males.
PMID: Mutat Res. 2011 Nov-Dec;728(3):118-38. Epub 2011 Jul 20. PMID: 21787879 Abstract Title: Reproductive and developmental toxicity of formaldehyde: a systematic review. Abstract: Formaldehyde, the recently classified carcinogen and ubiquitous environmental contaminant, has long been suspected of causing adverse reproductive and developmental effects, but previous reviews were inconclusive, due in part, to limitations in the …
Reporting rates of serious adverse events associated with the yellow fever vaccine were significantly higher among vaccinees aged 60 or older.
PMID: Vaccine. 2005 May 9 ;23(25):3256-63. PMID: 15837230 Abstract Title: Yellow fever vaccine: an updated assessment of advanced age as a risk factor for serious adverse events. Abstract: Since 1996, the scientific community has become aware of 14 reports of yellow fever vaccine (YEL)-associated viscerotropic disease (YEL-AVD) cases and four reports of YEL-associated neurotropic disease …
Risk estimates of yellow fever to travelers are extremely difficult to ascertain and reports of severe significant adverse events are linked to the 17D yellow fever vaccine.
PMID: Expert Rev Vaccines. 2008 Jul ;7(5):579-87. PMID: 18564013 Abstract Title: Yellow fever vaccines and international travelers. Abstract: The growth of air travel has diminished the barriers to the spread of yellow fever, posing a threat to regions that have not previously been reached by the disease but are considered receptive, including the Middle East, …
There are significantly elevated risks of primarily emergency room visits approximately one to two weeks following 12 and 18 month vaccination.
PMID: PLoS One. 2011 ;6(12):e27897. Epub 2011 Dec 12. PMID: 22174753 Abstract Title: Adverse events following 12 and 18 month vaccinations: a population-based, self-controlled case series analysis. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Live vaccines have distinct safety profiles, potentially causing systemic reactions one to 2 weeks after administration. In the province of Ontario, Canada, live MMR vaccine is …
There are significantly elevated risks of febrile seizures on the day of receipt of DTP vaccine and 8 to 14 days after the receipt of MMR vaccine.
PMID: N Engl J Med. 2001 Aug 30 ;345(9):656-61. PMID: 11547719 Abstract Title: The risk of seizures after receipt of whole-cell pertussis or measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine. Abstract: BACKGROUND: The administration of the diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and whole-cell pertussis (DTP) vaccine and measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine has been associated with adverse …
findings show a positive correlation between the number of vaccine doses administered and the percentage of hospitalizations and deaths.
PMID: Hum Exp Toxicol. 2012 Oct ;31(10):1012-21. Epub 2012 Apr 24. PMID: 22531966 Abstract Title: Relative trends in hospitalizations and mortality among infants by the number of vaccine doses and age, based on the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), 1990-2010. Abstract: In this study, the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) database, 1990-2010, was …
11.8% of 110 sudden infant death cases examined in the study occurred in temporal association with hexavalent vaccines.
PMID: Curr Med Chem. 2014 Mar ;21(7):941-6. PMID: 24083600 Abstract Title: Sudden infant death following hexavalent vaccination: a neuropathologic study. Abstract: We examined a large number of sudden infant death syndrome victims in order to point out a possible causal relationship between a previous hexavalent vaccination and the sudden infant death. We selected 110 cases …
The evidence to support the existence of shaken baby syndrome is sparse.
PMID: BMJ. 2004 Mar 27 ;328(7442):719-20. PMID: 15044267 Abstract Title: The evidence base for shaken baby syndrome. Abstract: [n/a] read more