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Autism: A Real Epidemic Or Better Counting? | Part 2 Of A Series
[Content Warning: Autistic history is very triggering. Please take caution this piece includes ableism, stigma, eugenics, homophobia, abuse, and more.] Autism: A Real Epidemic Or Better Counting? INVENTING AND THEN CASHING IN ON THE AUTISM EPIDEMIC SERIES | PART 2 By Eve Reiland Hollywood magic and celebrities for awareness were instrumental in bringing attention to […]
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Autism and Childhood Vaccines Hearing Testimony: Kathy Pratt | April 6, 2000
See testimony here >> Read full testimony here >> Ms. Pratt. Mr. Chairman, thank you for the opportunity to present testimony today concerning autism treatment options and research. I am here today kind of in multiple roles, first as director of the Indiana Resource Center for Autism, located at Indiana University’s Indiana Institute on Disability […]
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Autism and Childhood Vaccines Hearing Testimony: Panel 2 Q & A | April 6, 2000
See testimony here >> Read full testimony here >> Mr. Burton. I want to thank the panel. We will now go to our questions. Dr. Offit, you talk about collaboration, I guess, with the Merck Pharmaceutical Co.? Dr. Offit. Yes. As I disclosed in my written report, I have been in collaboration with Merck and […]
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Autism and Childhood Vaccines Hearing Testimony: Brent Taylor | April 6, 2000
See testimony here >> Read full testimony here >> Dr. Taylor. Hello. I am Brent Taylor. I am the professor of community and child health at the Royal Free and University College School of Medicine and the head of the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health on the Royal Free campus of University College London. […]
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Autism and Childhood Vaccines Hearing Testimony: Coleen Boyle | April 6, 2000
See testimony here >> Read full testimony here >> Ms. Boyle. Good afternoon, Mr. Chairman and members of the committee. I am Dr. Coleen Boyle, Chief of the Developmental Disabilities Branch at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. I am presenting the agency’s testimony, and I am accompanied by Dr. Ben Schwartz, who is […]
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Autism and Childhood Vaccines Hearing Testimony: Panel Q&A | April 6, 2000
See testimony here >> Read full testimony here >> Mr. Burton. First of all, I’ll start with you, Dr. Dankner. Your daughter–whom I see sitting over there and is a lovely young lady–acquired her autistic condition–was this from birth? Dr. Dankner. No. She had the typical description that has been more commonly described of showing […]
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Autism and Childhood Vaccines Hearing Testimony: Scott Bono | April 6, 2000
See testimony here >> Read full testimony here >> Mr. Bono. Before I begin, I would like to give you the perspective of an autistic parent. Right now, I am more nervous about where my son is, because I do not see him, than I am about being before you today. That is a constant […]