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On Autism’s Cause, It’s Parents vs. Research | June 25, 2005 #AutisticHistory
On Autism’s Cause, It’s Parents vs. Research Kristen Ehresmann, a Minnesota Department of Health official, had just told a State Senate hearing that vaccines with microscopic amounts of mercury were safe. Libby Rupp, a mother of a 3-year-old girl with autism, was incredulous. “How did my daughter get so much mercury in her?” Ms. Rupp…
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Cure Autism Now | Parents Investigate Possible Link Between Mercury Toxicity and Autism | 2001 #AutisticHistory
Parents Investigate Possible Link Between Mercury Toxicity and Autism A group of parents, many active Cure Autism Now members, have recently organized the Coalition for SAFE MINDS to investigate and raise awareness of the risks to infants and children of exposure to mercury from medical products, including thimerosal in vaccines. Coalition founders Sallie Bernard, Albert…
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CURE AUTISM NOW’S STATEMENT ON THE IOM RELEASE | Oct. 3, 2001 #AutisticHistory #AutismMyth
CURE AUTISM NOW’S STATEMENT ON THE IOM RELEASE October 3, 2001 Contact Information: For Cure Autism Now:Lisa WeilEdelman Worldwide Michel SchneiderEdelman Worldwide Cure Autism Now Supports Institute of Medicine’s Recommendation for Research into Possible Link between Mercury and Autism LOS ANGELES-October 3, 2001 – Cure Autism Now Foundation, the largest private funder of biomedical research into…
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Cure Autism Now | Jon Shestack Letter To IOM | July 3, 2001 #AutisticHistory #AutismMyth
LETTER TO IOM July 3, 2001 Marie McCormick, M.D., Sc.D.Chair, Immunization Safety Review CommitteeNational Academy of Sciences2101 Constitution Avenue, NWWashington, DC 20418 Dear Dr. McCormick: I am writing in regard to your upcoming evaluation of thimerosal in vaccines and neurodevelopmental disorders. This subject and your Committee’s handling of it are of great interest to Cure Autism…
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Cure Autism Now Calls for Removal of Mercury-based Preservative in Children’s Vaccinations | July 17, 2001 #AutisticHistory #AutismMyth
CALL FOR ACTION July 17, 2001 Contact Information: Media:Lisa Weil, Shoreen MaghameEdelman Worldwide Elizabeth KilpatrickCure Autism Now Sallie BernardSafeMinds Cure Autism Now Calls for Removal of Mercury-based Preservative in Children’s Vaccinations Father of Autistic Child Writes Letter to Institute of Medicine, Urging a ‘Thorough’ Assessment of Possible Link to Autism LOS ANGELES-July 17, 2001 -Cure Autism Now,…
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Link Between Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Thimerosal Remains Unclear | Oct. 1, 2001 #AutisticHistory #AutismMyth
Link Between Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Thimerosal Remains Unclear WASHINGTON — Current scientific evidence neither proves nor disproves a link between the mercury-containing preservative thimerosal and neurodevelopmental disorders in children, says a new report from the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. While very few vaccines given to children in the United States today still…