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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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CONGRESSMAN BURTON’S DAUGHTER RESPONDS TO WEBMD ARTICLE | April 2000
CONGRESSMAN BURTON’S DAUGHTER RESPONDS TO WEBMD ARTICLEThis is a response to the WebMD article Mr. Pines:My name is Danielle Sarkine and I am Congressman Dan Burtons daughter. I read your article and was very displeased with some of the things you said in it. I will be copying some of your text into this email…
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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: Paul Offit | April 6, 2000
See testimony here >> Read full testimony here >> Dr. Offit. First, I would like to recognize the courage of the parents who have testified her today, as well as the two grandparents on the committee, including you, Mr. Chairman. As I share my testimony, I also deeply share their feelings and concerns. My name…
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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: Andrew Wakefield | April 6, 2000
See testimony here >> Read full testimony here >> We now welcome our second panel to the witness table. This panel consists of: Dr. Andrew Wakefield, who came all the way from merry old England, and we appreciate him being here; Professor John O’Leary, whom I am sure you will notice after he starts talking…
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Autism and Childhood Vaccines Hearing Opening Statement: Connie Morella | April 6, 2000
See testimony here >> Read all testimony here >> Mrs. Morella. Mrs. Morella. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate your effort to hold this important hearing on autism, and I look forward to hearing the testimony of the witnesses. I come to this hearing today with an open mind, ready to listen carefully to the…
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