A French appeals court has ordered drug giant Glaxo SmithKline (GSK) to pay US$6686 and $10,697, respectively, as compensation to two women who developed multiple sclerosis (MS) after receiving th ...
A small study from Italy has found that immunity to whooping cough is short lived after either vaccination or natural disease. ...
The mumps portion of the measles, mumps, rubella vaccine could bring on mumps, which could be transmitted to other children. ...
For most of us travellers, the government and medical men and women have a good deal to answer for. ...
In 1992, immediately following a then new vaccination against Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) infection, my two year old granddaughter became unresponsive and regressed until she lost all unde ...
Don't let anyone bully you into your decision, for or against. This is a complex issue. Read everything you can and try to separate emotion from fact. ...
Measles may be good for children after all. Researchers have discovered that African children who catch measles tend to suffer less from allergic conditions, such as asthma, eczema and hay fever. ...
SMALLPOX: It’s terrible, but not terrifying
An immunisation programme in India that included the DTP jab and three oral doses of the poliomyelitis vaccine has left thousands of children paralysed. ...
Whooping cough is a major problem in Sweden, with epidemics peaking every three years in the nation's children. ...
