Parents can opt out of getting their kids the whooping cough (pertussis) vaccine because of medical reasons or personal belief. The parent simply needs to go to the school and sign a new waiver form.
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News Video: Study Released on the 83 Autism Cases in the Federal Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Comments Off
In 2008, Johns Hopkins Neurologist went public with the fact that his daughter, who regressed into autism following her 18 month vaccines, was paid for her injuries from the Federal Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. At the time, CDC Chief Julie Gerberding claimed that the girls case was “rare.” But now a study into the cases …
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Health Talk with Dr. Ronald Hoffman-May 12, 2011 Comments Off
Listen to archived radio show: Dr. Ronald Hoffman interviews Mary Holland, EBCALA Managing Director
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Melissa Cloer, MD v. Secretary of Health & Human Services Amici Curiae Comments Off
The circumstances of this case support equitable tolling of the statute of limitations. Prior to September of 2004, science had made no causal connection between the hep B vaccine and MS. Once Dr. Cloer was made aware of a potential link, she exercised due diligence in investigating, researching, and filing a claim in the Vaccine Program. In light of the nature of the science, the remedial and generous nature of the Program, equitable tolling is warranted in this case.
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News Video: Vaccine-autism Link New investigation Comments Off
(FOX 25 / MyFoxBoston.com) – Congress will hold hearings Thursday about a possible link between childhood vaccination and autism — a subject that many thought had been put to rest earlier this year when the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a study suggesting that research does not point to an association between the …
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News Video: Is There a Link Between Childhood Vaccines and Autism? Comments Off
WASHINGTON – Activists who say there’s a link between childhood vaccines and autism are asking Congress to investigate whether children compensated for other vaccine-related injuries may also have developed autism as the result of vaccinations.
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Contact Your Congressional Reps to Attend VICP Briefing Comments Off
Take Action to send an email to your Senators and Member of the House of Representatives and ask them to attend a briefing by Autism Action Network executive board member Lou Conte and Mary Holland, EBCALA Manaing Director, who will present the findings of their recently published article, "Unanswered Questions from the Vaccine Injury Compensation …
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News Video: Law School Links Autism, Vaccines in Report Comments Off
Mary Holland, Managing Director of EBCALA, discussing Vaccine Injury Compensation Program’s (VICP) awarding damages for vaccine injury to children with brain damage, seizures and autism.
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