"Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth."  III John 1:2
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 Three drinks every day enough to damage brain function nzherald.co.nz 4/15/4 ["Such changes could be too subtle to notice, but might still interfere with decision-making, emotional regulation, memory, motivation and muscle control."  "Professor Casswell said the findings showed there was no such thing as a totally safe level of drinking."]
 CDC To Stockpile Flu Shots For Children healthtalk.ca 4/14/4 ["In total, about 4 million doses will be stockpiled."]
 Safety fears halt Acambis smallpox trial guardian.co.uk 4/14/4 ["halted trials of the smallpox vaccine it is supplying for £300m to the US government's anti-terrorist stockpile, after several volunteers developed a dangerous heart condition."]
 CDC Knew of Potential Link between Vaccines, Autism firstcoastnews.com 4/12/4 ["The preservative is called thimerosal, and it contains mercury, a known neuro-toxin."]
 Fake Blood, Real Controversy wired.com 4/9/4 ["PolyHeme and Hemopure"]

 MoD ‘lied’ over depleted uranium sundayherald.com 4/8/5 ["CLAIMS by the Ministry of Defence that depleted uranium (DU) is not a risk to life have been undermined by a Sunday Herald investigation that found the British army is telling soldiers in Iraq that it can cause ill-health."]
 Soldiers demand to know health risks nydailynews.com 4/7/4 ["the Dutch swept the area around the train depot with Geiger counters and their medics confided to him they had found high radiation levels. The Dutch unit refused to stay in the depot, Vega said, and pitched camp in the desert instead."]
 FDA kept suicide findings secret ajc.com 4/6/4 ["possible link between children taking antidepressant drugs and suicide attempts"]
 Army to test N.Y. Guard unit nydailynews.com 4/6/4 ["Hillary demands that all veterans of Iraq get checked..."  "...for depleted uranium contamination."]
 Disease centers won't issue mercury alert over flu shots detnews.com 4/2/4 ["Infants, toddlers at risk, say critics who argue vaccine may not be safe"]
 Study: Experimental SARS vaccine shows promise usatoday.com 4/1/4 [""]
 Ballina council rejects fluoride abc.net.au 4/1/4 [Australia: "new legislation now classifies fluoride as a poison"]
  U.S. to stockpile anthrax vaccine - report forbes.com 3/12/4 ["order an additional 75 million doses of an experimental anthrax vaccine, enough to inoculate 25 million people in case of a biological attack"  "U.S. regulators would review its experimental anthrax vaccine on an accelerated basis. "]
New Smallpox Vaccine Looks Safe, Effective reuters.co.uk ["The current vaccine, Wyeth's Dryvax, uses a live virus called vaccinia that is related to smallpox. It can cause severe side-effects and even kill some vulnerable people."]
Scientists retract study that linked autism to childhood vaccine canada.com 3/3/4
Bill advances that would require HIV disclosure fredericksburg.com 3/1/4 ["could open the door to mandating disclosure in work settings as well."]
Defence chiefs admit vaccine side effects theage.com.au 2/27/04 ["So many Afghanistan-bound personnel suffered temporary adverse reactions to the vaccine that the entire anthrax vaccination program was suspended for two months in November 2001."]
Half of Young Americans to Get Sex Diseases -Study reuters.com 02/26/04 [Matt. 24:7]
Record number diagnosed with HIV in New Zealand news.xinhuanet.com 02/26/04 [Matt. 24:7]
Seeking a Cheaper Rx abcnews.go.com 02/26/04 ["Seniors Sue Government for Right to Buy Drugs in Canada"]
WHO ‘suppressed’ scientific study into depleted uranium cancer fears in Iraq sundayherald.com 2/25/4
Bill forces shots on all children wnd.com 2/24/04 ["Homeschoolers fight state legislation that criminalizes parents who object"]
Anthrax Shots Made Australian Troops Sick reuters.com 2/22/4 ["without being told the vaccine had caused troops sent earlier to Afghanistan to suffer serious side effects"  "many of the 1,500 troops deployed to Afghanistan in 2002 showed debilitating side effects"]
Panel OKs testing pollutants on volunteers seattletimes.nwsource.com 2/20/4 ["National Academy of Sciences"]
Flu Vaccine To Get Makeover cbsnews.com 2/19/4 ["decided Thursday to add the flu strain that caused the most illnesses this year to next year's influenza vaccine."]
Alert on anti-smallpox vaccinia seattlepi.nwsource.com 2/18/4 ["...who take the smallpox vaccine should take extra precautions against spreading the live virus used in the vaccine to members of their household"]
Former Soviet republics have highest HIV growth rate cbc.ca 2/18/4
Study links antibiotics, breast cancer cnn.com 2/18/4 ["Other explanations involve the effect of antibiotics on the body's immune system." - if your immune system gets used to antibiotics, why should it try any harder?]
CDC Knew of Potential Link between Vaccines, Autism firstcoastnews.com 02/16/04 ["thimerosal, and it contains mercury"]
Canada: Pandemic plan predicts up to 58,000 deaths canada.com 02/15/04 [planning for a Sars-like flu]
Troops to be tested for war effects reuters.co.uk 02/15/04 ["will examine various triggers for illnesses such as the use of anti-germ warfare vaccines, the effects of depleted uranium-tipped bullets and the impact of stress."]
Nasal Flu Vaccine Safe for Kids ajc.com 2/11/4 [not! - see the Health Archives...]
HIV Rate in New York City Men Higher Than Thought reuters.co.uk 2/10/4 ["the death rates among HIV-infected persons in New York are still four times higher than the age- and gender-matched population"]
Singapore may kill all chickens news.com.au 2/6/4 ["if a single case of bird flu is found on any of its farms"]
EU furious over Thai government's bird flu "cover-up": report eubusiness.com 2/6/4
Mercury Tied to Irreversible Brain Damage 14wfie.com 2/6/4 [from fish - no mention of thimerosal - wonder what their vaccines have in it...]
Vaccine preservative linked to brain disorders ctv.ca 2/6/4 [thimerosal]
Child vaccines linked to disorders canada.com 2/6/4 ["autism and ADHD" "While most vaccines used in Canada have been thimerosal-free..." - guess what, America...]
UN says bird flu could spread itv.com 2/5/4 ["to other regions without emergency measures"]
FDA Links Antidepressants, Youth Suicide Risk washingtonpost.com 2/3/4
Abortion 'no breast cancer link' news.bbc.co.uk 1/28/04 ["...he said the Swedish findings would not be relevant to other countries.  'In Sweden, most abortions are done after women have had children as a way of limiting family size.'" - skewed research?]
FDA Recommends Pregnancy Prevention Pill be Sold without Prescription voanews.com 1/25/04
FDA plans more scrutiny of supplements cnn.com 1/20/04
Study: Vaccine didn't protect against flu msnbc.msn.com 1/18/04 ["Shots had 'no or low effectiveness' against virus" - because it was for the wrong virus!  Just like we mentioned back on 12/13/03 (See Health)  "the study shows that people who were vaccinated against influenza came down with colds, flu and similar viruses at the same rate as people who were not vaccinated." - again, we covered that on 12/13/03 and 12/14/03 (Health)]
Genes decide who is prone to Sars straitstimes.asia1.com.sg 1/15/03 [Is SARS a genetically-altered virus to attack certain people/ethnic groups?]
Vaccine link to Gulf War syndrome news.com.au 1/12/04
Judge Lifts Ban on Pentagon Anthrax Shots reuters.com 1/7/4
Nasal Flu Vaccine Gets Shot in the Arm newsday.com 1/4/4 [never even mentioned the health risks - see our Health section]
Women's Group Slams AMA's Efforts to Conceal Abortion-Breast Cancer michnews.com 1/3/4   Australia: All clear for cattle growth hormones, despite cancer fears smh.com.au 12/31/03
FDA Rules Anthrax Vaccine Safe, Effective newsday.com 12/31/03
Is this pill the cure for a New Year hangover? telegraph.co.uk 12/29/03 ["dietary supplement"]
Seven Nations Halt U.S. Beef Imports news.yahoo.com 12/24/03
Companies deny blame for botched vaccine buy ajc.com 12/27/03
Pentagon will obey ruling on anthrax usatoday.com 12/24/03 ["not give anthrax vaccine to troops who do not want it"]
ABORTION CAUSES BREAST CANCER newswithviews.com 12/26/03
Mandatory anthrax shots stir health fears, sap morale yahoo.com 12/15/03 ["More than 500 other soldiers already have received punishments... for refusing required anthrax shots"]
Flu Spreading Unusually Fast in US, Europe voanews.com 12/14/03
Read this before you get a flu shot or take another pill... newswithviews.com 12/14/03
Decision made flu vaccine less effective thestate.com 12/13/03 ["...federal panel picked vaccine formula not geared to deadly new Chinese strain"]
VACCINES:    INFLUENZA FLU SHOTS...DO THEY REALLY WORK? 64.41.99.118 12/13/03
Medicare: What to expect from drug, other changes sunspot.net 12/9/3
Poison pill boston.com 12/8/3 ["Why the new reform bill will make Medicare's problems bigger -- and even harder to fix"]
New Bill will 'be the back door to legal euthanasia' news.telegraph.co.uk 12/8/3 ["patients will be able to appoint someone to ask doctors to withhold life-sustaining treatment if they become mentally incapacitated"]
'We can implant entirely false memories' guardian.co.uk 12/8/3
WHY YOU SHOULD AVOID TAKING VACCINES newswithviews.com 12/7/3
Sweeping SARS quarantines not needed globeandmail.com 12/4/3
Vaccine not virus responsible for Spanish flu tcm.ie [published May 8, 2003]
South Korea, Japan Sending Troops to Iraq reuters.com 12/1/3
'AIDS' Temple Aims to Shock Complacent Thais reuters.co.uk 11/30/3
U.S. is ill-prepared, flu researchers warn sunspot.net 11/28/3
Concern over jump in HIV cases in US news.ft.com 11/28/3 [Lev. 26:21,24]
Baghdad Boil festers as new enemy of G.I.s nydailynews.com 11/25/3 ["Leishmaniasis and other diseases"]
Senator: Military must review vaccine use upi.com 11/25/3 ["An estimated 84 percent of the personnel who had anthrax vaccine shots ... reported having side effects or reactions"]
UK: 'Third of nurses want to help patients commit suicide' ananova.com 11/25/3 ["One in four nurses said they had already been asked to help a patient end their life"]
UK: Soldiers to sue over new Gulf War syndrome observer.guardian.co.uk 11/24/3 ["servicemen received inoculations and suffered serious reactions."
Vaccines May Be Linked to Soldier's Death, Pentagon reuters.co.uk 11/19/3 ["Two independent panels of medical experts found that vaccinations may have triggered an illness that killed"]
Eugenics and the Nazis -- the California connection sfgate.com 11/11/3
Remains of toxic bullets litter Iraq csmonitor.com 11/9/3 [published 5/15/3]
TV can hurt reading skills health24.co.za 10/29/3 ["trouble learning how to read"; can add to that 'think', also]
Smallpox vaccination plan 'ceased' usatoday.com 10/15/3
Military Vaccine Woes Mount cbsnews.com 10/13/3 ["...his immune system completely unraveled."]
Mystery blood clots felling U.S. troops upi.com 10/6/3 [smallpox or anthrax? "..the anthrax vaccine did cause.."]
4,000 troops get medevac washtimes.com 10/5/3 [4,000?!]
Homeland Security Bill could allow DHHS forced smallpox vaccination while nobody is liable for harm nvic.org 9/22/3
Hard homecoming thesunchronicle.com 9/22/3 [vaccines and soldier's health and health services]
Mystery pneumonia toll may be much higher upi.com 9/22/3 [vaccines & breathing DU dust might explain it]
Part 1: Legalizing Mind Control Berit Kjos cuttingedge.org 9/21/3
'Baby Hair' Study Shows Autistic Children Have Altered Response to Mercury usnewswire.com 9/18/3 [the mercury in vaccines-thimerosal]
Mystery deaths fuel vaccine anxieties worldnetdaily.com 9/16/3
Smoking Cited in Iraq Pneumonia Cases news.yahoo.com 9/12/3
Acambis smallpox vaccine may help block Aids virus news.independent.co.uk [kill the disease by killing the patient!]
UK: Anger at plan to add fluoride to water supplies for 13m observer.guardian.co.uk 9/1/3
Health Officials Have Close Relationship with Vaccine Makers mercola.com 8/19/3
A shot in the dark guardian.co.uk 8/19/3 [MMR, and other vaccines]
Dead soldiers' families want outside probe upi.com 8/19/3 [soldier's deaths: vaccines?]
US smallpox vaccine stocks questioned nature.com 8/19/3
Anthrax vaccine tied to U.S. troop deaths? worldnetdaily.com 8/10/3
Army weighs vaccine link in troops' death upi.com 8/5/3
Army Sends Teams to Probe Iraq Illness newsday.com 8/3/3
Houston: City's vaccination rate sinks lower chron.com 8/1/3
UPI Investigates: The vaccine conflict infowars.com 8/1/3
Mothers lose fight to choose whether children get MMR news.independent.co.uk 7/31/3
Troops ‘Near Collapse’ in Stifling Iraq Heat news.scotsman.com 7/30/3 [don't forget DU]
No shots means no school palmbeachpost.com 7/29/3
New Vaccine Reduces Number Of Shots [5 in 1] channel3000.com 7/9/3
Mumps, Measles, & Rubella Vaccines  whale.to [info] 7/9/3
Doctors' children avoid MMR femail.co.uk 7/9/3
Australia: Our troops suffer uranium sickness theage.com.au 6/27/03
Iraqis Suffer From Radiation Symptoms guardian.co.uk [don't forget Depleted Uranium] 6/27/03
Britain: Fluoride flaws guardian.co.uk 6/27/03
India, China facing AIDS 'catastrophe': US expert hindustantimes.com 7/3/3
Have scientists gone too far- bbc.com [Aborted foetuses to be harvested to give their eggs to infertile women]