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More on autism & vaccines

Friday, June 9th, 2006

My mother sent me Dan Burton of Indiana’s informtation on the government investigation on this subject.

Link between mercury in vaccines & autism covered up

Thursday, June 1st, 2006

Now I usually find this whole mercury/autism thing to be ridiculous when from what I’d seen all we know is mercury is not good for you and yes there is a rise in autism, but this article gave me pause. In terms of vaccinations it still is mostly a moot point since there is no mercury in California vaccines, but it makes you think about the flu shots they recommend to all small children…hmmm
- Read the article

The Age of Autism: Mercury ban opposed

Thursday, June 1st, 2006

The more i learn about this issue, the more I wish I could see the Chinatown movie about it…

From: Science Daily

By DAN OLMSTED

Representatives of 22 medical organizations have written to all members of Congress opposing efforts to ban the mercury-based preservative thimerosal from vaccines.

“Our organizations respectfully wish to state our opposition to all legislative efforts at the federal and state levels to restrict access to vaccines containing thimerosal, an ethylmercury-based preservative,” said the letter dated April 3 from “Multiple National Organizations that Support Safe and Effective Vaccines.”

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Les parents d’élèves auront bientôt un vrai statut dans l’école

Thursday, June 1st, 2006

Lien que je pique de Geraldine une maman a L.A. de lesmamans, mon yahoo group preferee. Interessant, ici je pense qu’on demande beaucoup des parents mais ils n’ont pas de statut???

Original Article

PARIS (AFP) - 23/05/2006 10h24 - Les parents d’élèves auront bientôt un vrai statut au sein du monde scolaire, un rôle “institutionnel” qu’ils réclament depuis longtemps et qui leur permettra de mieux dialoguer avec les professeurs et de s’impliquer davantage dans la vie éducative des établissements.

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