Report: Vaccines Generally Safe, Cause Few Health Problems

[HuckleB]

http://children.webmd.com/vaccines/news/20110825/report-vaccines-generally-safe-cause-few-health-problems

"Nearly two decades of research on vaccine safety has found that serious side effects are rare and that vaccines do not cause autism, diabetes, asthma, or Bell’s palsy.

Although fears about vaccine safety are common, the new study from the nonprofit Institute of Medicine finds that vaccines cause few health problems.

...

"MMR does not cause autism, MMR does not cause type 1 diabetes," she says. "DTaP does not cause type 1 diabetes.

"The flu vaccine does not aggravate asthma, and the flu vaccine doesn't cause Bell's palsy," she says. Bell's palsy is a disorder of a nerve controlling facial muscles on one side of the face.

..."


----------------------


Just FYI...

[laconicsax]

1. Recommend

[TheWraith]

2. No surprises here for anyone who listens to science. nt

[_ed_]

3. Rec for reason and science

If you don't want to vaccinate your kids, you're using stone-age medicine. You should expect stone-age results.

[xchrom]

4. Recommend

[HuckleB]

5. .

:kick: