Health Officials Fear Local Impact of Smallpox Plan - New York Times article discusses concerns that local public health departments will need to cut back on their normal work in order to implement the U.S. government's smallpox vaccination plan. [Requires free registration.]
Anthrax Vaccination Immunization Program Exposed - Official documents, position papers, field experience reports and opinions providing evidence for the position that the U.S. military's compulsory anthrax vaccine is both illegal and unjustified.
What Is Coming Through That Needle? - Explains what's in human and pet vaccines.
Vaccination Information Service - Video/DVD called "Vaccination: The Hidden Truth," seminars, articles, and links.
The New England Journal of Medicine: Vaccination - The vaccines collection covers topics such as vaccination against hepatitis, smallpox, varicella, and influenza.
Waisbren Clinic - Discusses potential complications from Hepatitis B vaccines. Also includes an essay on the use of immunotherapy in cancer treatment.
Military Vaccine Resource Directory - Compiles documented, public information to provide an overview of military vaccines, including the anthra vaccine, the smallpox vaccine, and other bioterrorism vaccines.
Moms Against Mercury - A nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness while educating the public of the dangerous use of Thimerosal, a mercury based preservative, used in vaccines and the flu shot.
Vaccine Website - A collection of links and articles on all issues surrounding vaccinations.
Does the Flu Vaccine Really Protect the Elderly? - Comments on news reports from Archives of Internal Medicine and Science Daily in 2005.
Improperly Made Flu Vaccine Given to Millions of Americans - Personal analysis of a 2005 article in USA Today.
People Advocating Vaccine Education (PAVE) - Aims to help the public make informed and intelligent decisions about childhood and adult vaccines.
Vaccination Liberation - Dedicated to providing information on vaccinations not often made available to the public.
WHO - Six Common Misconceptions About Immunization - Information for health-care workers giving vaccinations as well as for concerned parents.
Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System - (VAERS)- From the CDC and FDA. A mechanism by which vaccine adverse events may be reported, analyzed, made available to the public, and for disseminating vaccine safety-related information.
NPR : Chickenpox Vaccine Risks - The chickenpox vaccine may have an unintended consequence -- putting adults at higher risk for shingles, a related illness. NPR speaks with Yale University professor Sydney Spiesel about the chickenpox virus and the risks of the vaccine. [3:39 streaming audio broadcast]
Respectful Insolence : How vaccine litigation distorts the contents of the VAERS database - Points out that "the VAERS database is highly unreliable. The reason is that anyone can submit a report to it, and no one actually verifies the accuracy of the report."
Vaccine Safety - Provides data that suggests vaccines may cause diabetes, asthma, allergies, autoimmune diseases, cancers, and Gulf War Syndrome.
CDC - Mercury and Vaccines - Review reports that address the safety and controversies about thimerosal, a vaccine preservative.
Understanding Vaccine Safety: Immunization Remains Our Best Defense Against Deadly Disease - New vaccines are licensed only after the FDA thoroughly reviews the results to ensure vaccine safety.
Many Adults Not Immune to Tetanus - Research from the University of Florida shows that many senior citizens in America are not immune to tetanus, suggesting that they are failing to comply with immunization guidelines recommending tetanus boosters at 10-year intervals throughout adult life.
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