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It has been less than 2 hours since I sent out my email asking for support for the Perth Library to allow us to continue our plans to present our seminar there next week. I have spent this entire time, formatting emails to upload to this blog and writing to
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As we announced last week, the AVN has been able to reschedule our seminar in Perth for next Tuesday, the 1st of June. (Please see details below). As we feared, the supporters of the Australian Skeptics have gone a bit ballistic and are starting a campaign to get this event
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Today, the GMC will issue their verdict in the case against Drs Andrew Walkefield, Simon Murch and John Walker-Smith. Dr Wakefield has issued the following statement: Why the vaccine lobby had to silence me A Statement from Dr Andrew Wakefield MB,BS., FRCS., FRCPath The General Medical Council versus
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Studies linking environmental substances to disease are coming fast and furious. Chemicals in plastics and common household goods have been associated with serious developmental problems, while a long inventory of other hazards are contributing to rising rates of modern ills: heart disease, obesity, diabetes, autism. Read more: http://www.time.
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Dear Meryl I have just written to the church through their web page. I said that as Uniting Church member my self I was disappointed and confused at their decision to withdraw permission to use their hall for dissemination of information to the public. I told them that as a
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At about 12:45 yesterday afternoon, I was standing on line, waiting to board a plane that would take me to Perth. I had packed, arranged rides for my children, caught up on my office work for the next few days and was ready to just sit back, relax and
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I just received the following report and am trying to get more details. What I have found out is that this child was hospitalised 2 hours after receiving a vaccine or vaccines - but the hospital and doctors have not made the link between the reaction and the vaccination. How many
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I received the following email from one of our members. If what this nurse says is true, the hundreds of reactions we know about may only be the very tip of the vaccine damage iceberg. Hi Meryl, I was speaking to a nurse who works at PMH in Perth and
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Dr Jay Gordon, a pro-choice paediatrician, was interviewed for 2-3 hours for the recently-presented mockumentary, The Vaccine War. They omitted all of his interview as well as every interview they conducted with any doctors who believe that parents should have a choice. Instead, they presented a united
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Following is a guest blog from Merilyn Haines who has followed the case of the toddler in QLD who died 12 hours after an influenza vaccine. Please note that the Courier Mail intentionally withheld this information until they were forced to publish it due to the situation in Western Australia.
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Below are a couple of emails I have received in the last 2 days regarding children who have had serious reactions to vaccination. Interestingly, one of them was not even to the flu shot but to the 12 month vaccines (I'm assuming chicken pox and MMR but I
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AVN Media Release - Saturday 24th April 2010 Do WA parents know that their children were part of a vaccine study? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Australian Vaccination Network (AVN), Australia's national vaccination and health safety watchdog, would like to ask if the parents of Western Australia whose children were vaccinated against seasonal