Vaccine dangers

Flu Shots: They don’t protect the elderly, new data reveals

Flu shots for the elderly are far less effective than doctors, and governments, like to tell us. In fact, they are incapable of preventing up to half of all deaths from influenza and pneumonia in the... more »

Vaccine Damage: Parents receive $2bn compensation pay-outs

Vaccine manufacturers have paid out nearly $2bn in damages to parents in America whose children were harmed by one of the childhood jabs such as the MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) or DPT (diphtheria-pert... more »

Vaccines: Now experts want to add another to the 13 we already give our children

Children in the UK may soon be offered another vaccination to add to the 13 they are already supposed to have before the age of 18. The new vaccine, which is designed to protect against chickenpox, i... more »

MMR and autism: US court tests the theory

The chances of parents ever proving in an English court that their child’s autism was caused by the MMR vaccine are about as likely as Tony Blair apologising for the Iraqi war. more »

HPV Vaccine: Gardasil may be a killer

The HPV vaccine – which is being given to girls aged between 11 and 12 to prevent cervical cancer in later life – may be a killer. So far three young girls have died after being vaccinated, and there... more »

MMR and Autism: Conflicts of interest muddy the waters

Conflict of interest can be a tricky area. It’s an accusation that’s been thrown at paediatrician Andrew Wakefield, who first raised the flag about a possible link between the MMR (measles, mumps, ru... more »

DTP Vaccination: Was it the unsuspected killer in the tragic Sally Clark case?

A sinister twist in the tragic story of Sally Clark suggests a cover-up about the safety of childhood vaccines. more »

Alternative ways to prevent or treat whooping cough

There’s no doubt that whooping cough is distressing disease, for both child and parent. However, there are many ways to prevent and treat the illness. more »

How many components make a good acellular vaccine?

There is still some dispute over what elements ought to be included in an acellular vaccine, largely because scientists don’t really understand which components in the pertussis vaccine are required t... more »

The most dangerous vaccine

The ordinary whole-cell pertussis vaccine is acknowledged to be the deadliest of all the vaccines. The US National Vaccine Compensation Program (which has paid out over $1 billion to vaccine-damaged c... more »

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