LA Times – The damage of the anti-vaccination movement
By Amy Pisani Journalist Michael Fumento’s opinion piece in today’s LA Times touches on the ramifications of the 1998 Wakefield study, which was retracted this week by the original publisher, The...
View ArticleApplause For Claire McCarthy, M.D.
January has been a busy month here on Shot of Prevention. We’ve had a parent speak out on the significance of HPV protection for her son, a pharmacuetical employee comment on how proud she is to help...
View ArticleHave Vaccine Critics Made You More of an Immunization Advocate?
You know all the crazy stuff you read about vaccines….the myths your friends remain fearful of…the articles that people send you that claim vaccines are toxic and dangerous? Well, I’m beginning to hear...
View ArticleTell ABC That Jenny McCarthy Doesn’t Represent Your ‘View’
Personally, I’ve never really given Jenny McCarthy much consideration. To me she represents a pretty face who has done her best to exploit her good looks in order to earn a living. I can’t say that I...
View ArticleConcerned Parents Duped by Deceptive Sound Bites and Junk Science
One of our priorities on Shot of Prevention blog is to provide accurate, evidence-based immunization information so that people can make educated decisions for themselves and their families....
View ArticleAttacks on Journalist Brian Deer Based on Poor Scholarship and Unethical...
Every Child By Two is pleased to launch another article in their Expert Commentary series featuring guest writer Joel A. Harrison, PhD, MPH, a retired epidemiologist who has worked in the areas of...
View ArticleSorry Kennedy, Being Anti-Vaccine Does Not Mean You’re Pro-Safe Vaccine
Last week, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., of the World Mercury Project, orchestrated a major publicity stunt designed to question the safety of vaccines. Since he had no real evidence to present, and the same...
View ArticleJohn Stone and the “Best of Age of Autism”: Wrong About Everything
Every Child By Two is pleased to launch another article in their Expert Commentary series featuring guest writer Joel A. Harrison, PhD, MPH, a retired epidemiologist who has worked in the areas of...
View ArticleJohn Stone and the “Best of Age of Autism”: Wrong About Everything
Every Child By Two is pleased to launch another article in their Expert Commentary series featuring guest writer Joel A. Harrison, PhD, MPH, a retired epidemiologist who has worked in the areas of...
View ArticleJohn Stone and the “Best of Age of Autism”: Wrong About Everything
Every Child By Two is pleased to launch another article in their Expert Commentary series featuring guest writer Joel A. Harrison, PhD, MPH, a retired epidemiologist who has worked in the areas of...
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