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August 2011: Children’s recommended vaccines

• A look at recommended children’s vaccinations.
• For 0-6 year olds, the DTP vaccine appears most often.
• For 7-18 year olds, the HPV vaccination appears most often. . . . → Read More

July 2011: Per-dose analysis

• A new MedAlerts feature considers the number of doses given.
• Anthrax has the highest rate of VAERS reports per vaccination.
• Lyme and Rotavirus are also bad, but these were withdrawn from the market. . . . → Read More

May 2011: Flaws in VAERS data

• A look at mistakes in VAERS data, specifically:
• Confusion about whether or not the patient was hospitalized.
• Confusion about whether or not Gardasil was given. . . . → Read More

April 2011: Age and VAERS data

• A look at vaccine-related deaths and age.
• More deaths occur among 3-month-olds than any other age! . . . → Read More

March 2011: Gender and VAERS data

• A look at vaccines and gender.
• Some vaccines seem to affect females more than males. . . . → Read More

February 2011: In praise of the VAERS workers

• A word of praise for the people working at VAERS.
• They take special care with FLU and HPV data. . . . → Read More

January 2011: Guillain-Barré Syndrome

• Does the Flu vaccine cause Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)?
• A search of VAERS shows that 65% of the reports that list GBS symptoms were given a Flu vaccine! . . . → Read More

December 2010: Yearly wrapup

• 2010 is done and VAERS reports continue to appear in near-record numbers.
• There are many reasons for the high number of VAERS reports.
• Over the past two years, nearly half of all VAERS reports have been associated with the Flu vaccines! . . . → Read More

November 2010: H1N1 Flu and miscarriages

• Does the H1N1 flu vaccine cause miscarriages?
• VAERS data shows that many more miscarriages are associated with H1N1 than with the Seasonal Flu vaccine.
• But the vaccine associated with the most miscarriages is Gardasil! . . . → Read More

October 2010: HPV and H1N1 Flu

• The first report of a boy dying after a Gardasil vaccination.
• New data on H1N1 Flu from a foreign country: 14 more vaccine-related deaths. . . . → Read More

September 2010: Flu season preview

• Seasonal Flu events are starting their regular yearly spike.
• Last year’s Flu season was the worst to date thanks to H1N1 scares.
• Why is this year looking even worse? . . . → Read More

August 2010: Onset intervals

• Analysis of onset intervals shows how long it may take for an adverse reaction to appear.
• The varicella vaccine (chicken pox) can take years to cause an adverse reaction. . . . → Read More

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