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The two agencies that set vaccine policy in the United States, the Bureau of Biologics at the Food and Drug Administration and the Center for Disease Control, tend to rely repeatedly on the same few experts for advice. For example, the Bureau's semi-independent advisory board is chaired by...
This small group of men supported the swine flu decision, and, having committed themselves to it, did not waver. A few state officials dissented, but the vaccine establishment controls substantial amounts of public health funds; the establishment's decision will never be proved wrong--there might have been an epidemic...
WHEN ONE lonely bureaucrat threatened to disrupt the vaccine establishment's unanimity, the bureaucracy acted quickly to discredit him.
In the early 1970s, J. Anthony Morris, a respected vaccine researcher working at the National Institute of Health (NIH), began questioning the safety of some vaccines and the effectiveness of others, especially of flu vaccines. His superiors at NIH responded by taking away his support staff and laboratory space, killing...
Morris found an attorney (James Turner, a consumer lawyer and former Nader employee), initiated a grievance proceeding and publicized his case. His accusations led to a General Accounting Office investigation and to Senate hearings, which in turn led to a major shakeup in the vaccine regulatory agency. The Bureau of...