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  Mike Murphy KCMO 710 Talk Radio - WHY DID THE IOM REPORT STUN SCIENTISTS AND PARENTS?
June 16, 2004 - 9AM CST - 11AM CST
 
  UNINFORMED CONSENT, Kansas City - Mike will be talking with UnInformed Consent’s executive producer and investigative journalist, Christy Diemond who was in attendance at the infamous IOM review meeting. The talk line is: (816) 576-7710.
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  MEMBERS OF CONGRESS/ SCIENTISTS CONDEMN IOM MERCURY VS AUTISM REPORT
Thursday, June 3, 2004 12:00AM
 
  In a heated and continuing controversy, united members of Congress flanked by scientists who presented evidence to the National Institute of Medicine denounced the IOM’s recent report as heavily biased and based on flawed research.
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  NAVAL INSTITUTE FOR DENTAL AND BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH RECEIVES EPA AWARD FOR REMOVING DENTAL MERCURY FROM WASTEWATER
Thursday, June 3, 2004 12:00AM
 
  UNINFORMED CONSENT, WASHINGTON, DCThe Naval Institute for Dental and Wastewater Research was recognized this month by the US Environmental Protection Agency for its efforts to remove mercury from dental wastewater. According to Waste News, the Institute holds two US patents for dental wastewater treatment and is working on an application for a third invention to separate amalgam from dental wastewater says Capt. James C. Ragain Jr., the institute’s commanding officer.”
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  INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE REPORT STUNS SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY AND PARENTS
Thursday, May 20, 2004 6:00PM
 
  UNINFORMED CONSENT, WASHINGTON, DC - In the face of angry parents, shocked scientists and a scathing congressional report from a 3-year investigation stating otherwise, Chairperson Dr. Marie McCormick issued the latest report from the Institute of Medicine’s Immunization Safety Review Committee (ISRC) from a daylong hearing held February 9, 2004. The report as stated by IOM Committee Chair, Marie McCormick, “The overwhelming evidence from several well-designed studies indicates that childhood vaccines are not associated with autism.”
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  IOWA FIRST TO BAN MERCURY FROM CHILDHOOD VACCINES
May 17, 2004
 
  UNINFORMED CONSENT, WASHINGTON, DCIn the first of what promises to be a domino effect of like bans, Governor Thomas J. Vilsack of Iowa set national precedence Friday by signing into law a bill to ban the use of the notorious neurotoxin, Thimerosal (ethyl mercury) still used in childhood vaccines.
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  CDC Coauthors Defend Peer Reviewed Autism Study Amid Allegations of Misleading Public
April 7, 2004
 
  UNINFORMED CONSENT, WASHINGTON, DCThe current version of the “Verstraeten Study”, a study that the CDC claims says has no link between autism and mercury in vaccines, has been embroiled in a continual flow of criticism since its publication in November 2003 issue of peer reviewed Pediatrics.
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  “Lead Author of CDC Autism Study Denies Claims Mercury Containing Vaccines Are Safe
April 6, 2004
 
  UNINFORMED CONSENT, WASHINGTON, DCThe lead author, Thomas Verstraeten, MD, of the hotly debated CDC study known as the Verstraeten Study published in the November issue of Pediatrics, adamantly defends himself saying, “the article does not state that we found evidence against an association.” (Between mercury in vaccines and autism).
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  “Breach In Patient Confidentiality” Allegations by CDC “Baseless” and “Disingenuous” Say Congressional Investigators
March 21, 2004
 
  UNINFORMED CONSENT, WASHINGTON, DCDays after congressional investigators testified their disturbing findings of the CDC’s VAERS database before the US National Academies of Sciences, (NAS), Immunization Safety Review Committee, (ISRC), the CDC, (Centers for Disease Control), wasted no time in accusing the investigators of “potential breaches in confidentiality” while examining the CDC’s VAERS, (Vaccine Adverse Effects Reporting System) database on vaccine safety. The CDC then barred the investigators from future access.
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  Congressional Investigators Barred From Reviewing CDC Records After Issuing Uncomplimentary Report To Nat’l Academy of Sciences
March 18, 2004
 
  UNINFORMED CONSENT, WASHINGTON, DCCDC Claims “Potential Breaches in Confidentiality” - Just three days after the US National Academy of Sciences, (NAS), Immunization Safety Review Committee, (ISRC), heard testimony on mercury levels in vaccines/dental amalgam and links to epidemic levels of autism, the CDC’s Acting Assoc. Director For Science, Jeanne Santoli, MD, alleged the CDC, “has received reports”…(sic) of “potential breaches in confidentiality” by investigators commissioned by Congress. The Congressional Investigators are charged with researching claims the CDC has withheld vital safety information that may have resulted in dangerous exposrues to the powerful neurotoxin, mercury.
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  Experts Warn Officials – Massive Mercury Exposure in Vaccines/Amalgam Fillings Linked To Epidemic Levels of Autism, Neurological Disease. Allege Conflicts of Interest - Enormous Cover-up
Monday, March 15, 2004 12:00AM
 
  UNINFORMED CONSENT, WASHINGTON, DC - Hot accusations of whom to blame swam amongst rumors that the US National Academy of Sciences nearly canceled their hearing because of threats. NAS staff carefully heeled media cameramen and a daylong pressure cooker of expert testimony began. The Immunization Safety Review Committee, (ISRC), for the National Institute of Medicine, (NOM), under the US National Academies of Sciences, (NAS), heard testimony from 15 experts in a day long “Safety Review” on mercury levels in vaccines/dental amalgam and links to epidemic levels of autism. Whether the CDC, (Centers for Disease Control), (and a fraternity of other government agencies charged with public safety oversight of pharmaceuticals and medical practices), have acted in the best interests of pharmaceutical cartels instead of the public is at the core.
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Click here to go direct to complete US National Academy of Sciences IOM Committee hearing coverage, video, abstracts and stats/polls of each expert: (Complete coverage On US National Academy of Sciences IOM Committee Hearing)
 
   
  Internal Hanford Document Show Unsafe Work Conditions.
March 3, 2004
 
  UNINFORMED CONSENT, RICHLAND, WA - In a 2003 report, published by Fluor Hanford a quality assurance contractor, acknowledged Handford contractor’s inadequacy to educate workers about possible beryllium exposures and the successful implementation of a beryllium disease prevention program.
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  CDC Calls Safety “Review” On Mercury in Vaccines and links to Autism.
February 4, 2004
 
  UNINFORMED CONSENT, WASHINGTON, DCFlying on the heels of misrepresentations that the latest flu vaccine is safe, the CDC, (Centers for Disease Control), has called an 11th hour hearing with the US National Institute of Medicine, (NIM), an institute under the US National Academy of Sciences, (NAS), and a member of a fraternity of government agencies commissioned by the government that is funded by taxpayer’s money - agencies that are to oversee the safety of pharmaceuticals and medical practices marketed to the American public.
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  “Smoking Trooth”
 
 
 
  “The BioSolids Event" (3 mins.)
   
 
 
  “Content in Mercury, A Slow Death” (6 mins.)
   
 
 
  "What Really Happened At the IOM"
 
 
 
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