December 11, 2008

Round Up: DOD, State Health Rankings, HPV Vaccine Related Injury, Mercury in Tuna

So much happening... but my husband just got back from two months away and he is way cuter than you guys, so you get the short end of the stick.

Here are a few things that you should be keeping up with:

UPDATE:  Kirby highlights the amazing quotes in the articles.  It is amazing how much faster the vaccine caution ball is rolling.  Things are changing faster and faster.

MORE UPDATE:  Just go read everything on AOA today.  It all kicks ass.

4 comments:

Unknown said...

This fight over food policies deserves the attention of all parents...

http://www.lavidalocavore.org/showDiary.do?diaryId=694
Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/11/opinion/11kristof.html?_r=4
Obama’s ‘Secretary of Food’?
By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF
Published: December 10, 2008

Unknown said...

QUOTE:
Vermont - number one in health but coming in last in vaccinations... hmmmmm.
END QUOTE

What former Vermont governor and DNC chair, also a physician, possesses genius organizational skills (designed/implemented the 50 state strategy) and effectively invented internet fundraising?

Wouldn't Dr. Howard Dean be an amazing person to head a 'populist' autism foundation, which raised money and funded research?

Yeeeaaaaaaaaaaahhhhh!

Jim said...

Interesting bit here:

"[..] and a pre-existing genetic condition she has, known as Noonan’s syndrome, which causes heart abnormalities and sight and hearing problems."

Hmm, hearing problems often show up with mitochondria problems. So I google and come up with this Novel mitochondrial DNA mutations implicated in Noonan syndrome..

Hmmmm.......

Minority said...

Hi Ginger,
I think you might like this new article up on insidevaccines:
http://insidevaccines.com/wordpress/2008/12/15/vaccines-safe-parents-dangerous/

You've had some online encounters with the vaccines are perfect coterie...