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Congressman Chris Shays (R-Conn.), chairman of the House Government Reform national security subcommittee, has a problem with the part about "known." He calls the vaccine primitive and untested and dubbed the mandatory vaccination program "a gigantic mistake," and his panel has called for the Pentagon to make the shots...
The report leaves Defense Secretary William Cohen having to decide whether to carry on with the program or suspend it - and face the possibility that the government will be sued by the personnel who have already received their jabs. While it has proved nearly impossible in the past to sue...
The program was launched in 1997 in response to fears of biological warfare that began during the Gulf War when the Iraqi army reportedly tipped missiles with vials of anthrax. But soldiers complain that the Pentagon rushed into requiring the vaccine. The House committee investigating the vaccine agrees, saying in...
Second, when that time does come, the principal beneficiaries will be the newly injured. People long injured--who've developed scar tissue at the site of the break and whose distal spinal cord (the part below the injury) often turns to mush as the old neurons die--will be the...
AIDS research is filled with Holy Grails--developing a vaccine, creating drugs that can cure the disease and, for both historical as well as treatment reasons, finding out how and when the virus emerged in the first place. The earliest sample of HIV-infected human blood dates back to 1959...