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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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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 Board Of Directors, Honorary Board, AGRE Steering Committee & More | 2000 #AutisticHistory
DIRECTORS THE CAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS Portia E. Iversen President (parent) Jonathan Shestack Vice President, Treasurer (parent) Ricki Robinson, M.D. Medical Liaison (parent) Ellen Bolte Secretary (parent) Sallie Bernard Board Member (parent) Andrea Bertrand Board Member (parent) Anthony Edwards Board Member Elizabeth Emken Board Member (parent) Nanci Fredkin Board Member George Jones Board Member (parent) Jonathan Kaunitz, M.D. Board Member (parent) Marianne Lynch Board Member (parent) Jerome Shestack, […]
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Autism Speaks Partners with Albania and Ireland Launching First Global Autism Public Health Initiatives | April 1, 2009 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism Speaks Partners with Albania and Ireland Launching First Global Autism Public Health Initiatives Global Autism Science and Advocacy Organization Reviews Worldwide Research Efforts on the Second Annual World Autism Awareness Day – April 2, 2009 NEW YORK, N.Y. (April 1, 2009) – Autism Speaks, the world’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, announced today a […]
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Archived | Autism Speaks: 2008 IMFAR Shows Progress in All Areas of Autism Research | Circa May 15 – 17 2008 #NotAnAutisticAlly #AutisticHistory
2008 IMFAR Shows Progress in All Areas of Autism Research International Meetingfor Autism ResearchMay 15-17, 2008London The seventh annual International Meeting for Autism Research recently concluded in London with more than 1150 researchers from around the world attending and making more than 850 presentations. Among the countries represented were Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, […]
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Archived | Autism Speaks: Autism Genome Project (AGP) | Circa 2004 #NotAnAutisticAlly
Autism Genome Project Launched in 2004, the Autism Genome Project, or AGP, is the largest study ever conducted to find the genes associated with inherited risk for autism. Many of the world’s leading genetics researchers pooled their resources and used a promising new technology, the DNA microarray, to scan the human genome in the search for […]
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Archived | Autism Speaks: International Epidemiology Grant Summaries (Winter 2008) | Circa 2008 #NotAnAutisticAlly
Shuaib Kauchali, PhDUniversity of KwaZulu-Natal, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, South Africa; and Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NYTotal: $120,000 for 2 years KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Autism Study Little is known about how frequently Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) occurs in children in developing countries. The primary aim of the KZN Autism Study […]
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