CDC Plan Would Expose 19 Million More Americans to Harmful Levels of Fluoride
Stuart Copper The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced a new strategy and helped develop a new technology to fluoridate an additional 19+ million Americans, which will also eventually expand to Canadians, Australians and likely others. … The published science over the past decade has taught us a lot about water fluoridation, about both […]
Ethical Questions Surround Vaccine to Reduce Fertility
Jacob Puliyel The prestigious journal Nature Medicine, in its February issue reported that the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is to do a clinical trial of a tetanus toxoid vaccine (TT) laced with a pregnancy hormone, human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). It is to be studied on 120 women in India. This “vaccine” against pregnancy was […]
Right to Self-determine What May Be Injected into Our Bodies is Fundamental, Says Petitioner in the Vaccination Case in the Supreme Court
Sarah Thanawala ON May 2, the Supreme Court bench consisting of Justices L. Nageswara Rao and B.R. Gavai, in the case of Jacob Puliyel versus Union of India & Ors., pronounced its judgment on a writ petition filed for enforcement of fundamental rights under Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution. … The Supreme Court bench, in […]
Correlation Between Non-polio Acute Flaccid Paralysis Rates with Pulse Polio Frequency in India
Rachana Dhiman, Sandeep C. Prakash, V. Sreenivas, Jacob Puliyel We have previously shown that the NPAFP rate increases sharply when more than six rounds of pulse polio are used in the year. We speculated that repeated doses of the live vaccine virus delivered to the intestine may colonize the gut and alter the viral microbiome […]
Oral Polio Drops Linked to Paralysis in India
Ranjit Devraj While India’s oral polio vaccine (OPV) drives have eliminated polio from the country, they have also resulted in over 490,000 cases of paralysis during 2000—2017, says a new study based on national surveillance statistics.
Where Did Money Pock$ Come From?
Meryl Nass What a coincidence that FDA approved a sketchy monkeypox vaccine in 2019. There are now 2500 moneypox cases diagnosed in the current outbreak, in over 40 countries, and not a single death that anyone can point to, outside of Africa. Maybe ever. One moneypox death is said to have occurred this year in […]
Effects of Previous Infection and Vaccination on Symptomatic Omicron Infections
Heba N. Altarawneh et al. No notable differences were observed in the effectiveness against BA.1 and BA.2 of previousinfection, vaccination, and hybrid immunity. Protection from previous infection with variants other than omicron against reinfection was moderate and durable, but protection of primary-series vaccination against infection was negligible by 6 months after the second dose. Recent […]
Pfizer, Moderna COVID Vaccines May Increase Risk of Infection, Study Shows
Megan Redshaw A new peer-reviewed study shows two doses of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine yield negative protection against symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection, while previous infection without vaccination offers about 50% immunity. The findings, published June 15 in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) analyzed information from more than 100,000 Omicron-infected and non-infected residents in Qatar from Dec. 23, 2021, through Feb. […]