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Parents Blamed for Measles Outbreaks Due to Fear of Autism

February 14, 2010 by  
Filed under Autism, Vaccination

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that from January to July of this year 131 cases of Measles were reported from 15 states. This is the highest number of Measles in the Unites States since 1996 and public health officials are blaming the growing number of parents who refuse to vaccinate their children due to the association of Measles with Autism.

Former NIH Director Says Research Vaccine-Autism Link; CBS News Exclusive

February 10, 2010 by  
Filed under Autism, MMR, Vaccination

Jordan King was a typical baby. His parents called him vocal and vivacious. Then just before age 2, after a large battery of vaccinations, he simply withdrew from the world.

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) use, MMR vaccination and Autism

February 9, 2010 by  
Filed under Autism, MMR, Vaccination

Developing a fever after receiving a vaccine is a common event in many children, which has led numerous doctors to recommend taking acetaminophen before or after to reduce the chances of fever.

Les Incompétents: My Open Letter to the American Academy of Pediatrics – Dr. Stoller, M.D.

February 9, 2010 by  
Filed under Autism, Vaccination

This Letter was written by a colleague of mine, Dr. Kenneth Stoller, whom I’ve learned so much from.