Jessica Glenza, The Guardian Catherine Montantes was a 28-year-old college student, training to become a border patrol agent, and recently diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder. When she stepped into the Lower Elwha tribal health clinic in Port Angeles, Washington, she had no idea she arrived just an hour after a 52-year-old infected with measles. The…
Anna Merlan, 06/20/2019, JEZEBEL It seemed virtually inevitable that I would be thrown out of AutismOne, a yearly conference that has been accused of being a hive of anti-vaccine sentiments, bad science, scaremongering and worthless products. The conference has, after all, ejected several science bloggers who have previously attended, as well as a Chicago Tribune…
By Sean Keach, Digital Technology and Science Editor 10 Jun 2019, The Sun SCIENTISTS will try to grow human organs inside rats and mice, which could then be transplanted to hospital patients. But the controversial experiment – which will attempt to create a pancreas inside – has already been condemned by animal welfare experts as…
By MELODY GUTIERREZ JUN 04, 2019 | Los Angeles Times Gov. Gavin Newsom thrust himself into a debate over one of California’s most controversial legislative proposals by suggesting he did not agree with a bill to tighten vaccine exemptions because it would create an immunization bureaucracy. Opponents of the bill immediately latched onto Newsom’s comments,…
by Joe Sommerlad – Independent Persuading committed anti-vaxxers into protecting their children against harmful diseases is undoubtedly one of the most exasperating tasks faced by modern GPs. Alarmed by the minor side effects many experience after being injected with a small quantity of a given disease microbe – administered to cultivate the body’s immune system…
Sky News looks at the impact of the small, but vocal, anti-vaccine movement in the US, where a disgraced former British doctor has become a celebrity. Never forget that the anti-vaccine movement is an environmentalist front that seeks to kill off humans by weaponizing diseases (like measles or small pox) so people can die slow,…
By SALLY C PIPES | PUBLISHED: May 20, 2019 at 9:35 am Daily Breeze Measles is making a comeback. As of May 17, there were over 800 reported cases of the disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s more than in any of the last four years. This uptick is dispiriting…
