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Monday, April 19, 2010 PMH sends 23 more reaction reports to the TGA. TGA receives them on April 20, 2010. PMH emails the CDCD to say that over the previous 3 days, a further 22 emergency department admissions had presented following vaccination, bringing the total from that one hospital to
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Saturday, April 10, 2010 Christine Selvey emailed Dr Jeannette Young, Chief Health Officer (CHO), QLD Health: Russ (Dr Schedlich) contacted DOHA yesterday to try to find out what has been reported to the TGA. … Dr Young replied to both Christine Selvey and Dr Schedlich: I assume the death is unrelated
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The AVN has created a timeline of events surrounding the ill-fated flu vaccination campaign, from its launch in WA on the 19th of March, 2010 up to the 18th of May, 2010. It paints a disturbing picture of government incompetence; bureaucrats whose only aim seems to be avoiding having their
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by Greg Beattie Queensland's Chief Health Officer, Dr Jeanette Young, has refused to participate in a panel discussion on vaccination at this weekend's Healthy Lifestyles expo on the Sunshine Coast, saying "there's nothing to debate". In the wake of this, disturbing details
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Laura Chalmers - Courier Mail 'Journalist' by Meryl Dorey I don't know why Laura Chalmers from the Courier Mail even bothers to contact anyone from the AVN before writing about us? This is the third time she's been in touch with me about a
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by Meryl Dorey If you have been following this blog for any length of time at all, you would remember that we have been covering an issue of vital importance to everyone living in NSW specifically and Australia as a whole. That is the issue of an attempt by the
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The Bowditch non-debate saga continues. by Meryl Dorey For those who haven't yet read about this issue, you can do so on the following blog posts: The Great Vaccination Non-Debate and Are You Brave Enough to Follow Through, Peter Bowditch? Apparently, Mr Bowditch is well aware of his
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As you have read on this page, the deadline for someone to come forward and debate me is coming up. It is this Friday, the 9th of May. After writing my blog article, The Great Vaccination Non-Debate, Peter Bowditch of the NSW Skeptics and a very active 'contributor'
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This is one of the best overviews of the vaccination issue and why the fear and hatred being spread by so many is completely illogical. Please read this in full and if you like it too - share it with others. I am sick of it – this vaccination debate. My
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Vaccination people are not necessarily immune. In fact, there is no evidence to prove immunity - only antibodies which are not the same thing. Here we have a case where a fully-vaccinated individual was the index case for an outbreak of measles that affected other vaccinated people. And the kicker
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Below are the letters which AVN members and supporters have sent to the various State and Federal Health Ministers and Shadow Ministers in support of the right to conscientiously object to vaccination without being penalised or discriminated against in any way. As always, these letters are articulate, intelligent and passionate.
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Antiviral drugs are largely ineffective for reducing hospital admissions and complications from influenza, and come with serious side-effects, according to a research review published by the Cochrane Collaboration today. The drugs were stockpiled by governments across the world, including Australia’s, in response to the 2009 swine flu pandemic. Cochrane,