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While Health Ministers Fiddle, Australians Are Harmed

Two months after initiating a campaign to vaccinate school girls against the Human Papillomavirus, the Japanese Government has suspended the active promotion of both Gardasil and Cervarix vaccines. Japanese health authorities have found these shots to be associated with rates of serious reactions which are more than twice that of other vaccines introduced at the … Continue reading »

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Anti-Chiropractic Gag Proposal by Oz Media

The following letter has been forwarded to me by one of our members and I felt it was important to share this with you. It was sent to the Sydney Morning Herald after an especially rabid article was published in that paper about a series of talks presented by Dr Tim O’Shea, author of many … Continue reading »

Vaccination does not equal immunisation

Vaccination does not equal immunisation

In part 3 of the AVN’s series critiquing the new booklet The Science of Immunisation, published by the Australian Academy of Science, Meryl Dorey takes a look at how this booklet incorrectly uses the words vaccination and immunisation as if they both meant the same thing. Medical ‘science’ uses the words ‘vaccination’ and ‘immunisation’ as though … Continue reading »

Reducing the incidence of grand claims

Reducing the incidence of grand claims

This is the second post in our series critiquing the new booklet “The Science of Immunisation”, from the Australian Academy of Science. Here Greg Beattie takes a look at the opening statement from the summary. “The widespread use of vaccines globally has been highly effective in reducing the incidence of infectious diseases and their associated complications, … Continue reading »

Hate, threats and cowardice

Hate, threats and cowardice

There are many people in this world I disagree with. I disagree with people who think that women should be kept at home, not paid equal wages for equal work or aren’t as intelligent as men. I disagree with people who think that there is only one ‘right’ religion and everyone who worships differently or … Continue reading »