Spring 2012

Vaccination Risk Awarenessewsletter Network Inc.

THE VITAMIN C TREATMENT OF WHOOPING INSIDE THIS ISSUE COUGH By Suzanne Humphries M.D. 02: VRANews 14: Gardisil (HPV Vaccine): Fraud in Plain Sight “We’ve had over 90% baby vaccination rates for whooping cough vaccines 15: Autism Epidemic for over 11 years… since 2000, AND they’ve included even more shots since 16: Smoke, Mirrors. and the then for the adolescents at the time… and yet more, after 2000… AND here we ‘Disappearance’ of Polio are with whooping cough in EVEN higher numbers than it was before 1960? 18: Paralysis/Death Surge Don’t you think that’s absolutely astonishing?… Australia, which has had 21: When life throws us curve balls... over a 95% whooping cough vaccination rate since 2000, is having the largest 23: While Rome Burns outbreak in their history since pertussis vaccination started. The same is hap- 25: Hepatitis B Vaccine Damages the pening in USA, and their rate of vaccination is even higher than Australia. So Liver it is Supposed to Protect what do you think is happening there?”—Hilary Butler 26: Letters 28: VRAN Membership / Order Form The original information in this other things, really easy to treat. When document is from Hilary Butler, and is sick people presented to the hospital, IV presented as I have incorporated into my vitamin C would immediately be started, practice. and there would not be the terrible com- This is a long document. But you must plications such as coagulopathy, at all. read every word of it. Please do not jump Vitamin C antidotes DIC (disseminated History Repeats Itself intravascular coagulation), a severe com- to the protocol as you will be lost as to By Jenny Craig, PhD what you are doing if you do not under- plication of sepsis, where bleeding and stand the full picture. Your child’s health clotting occur simultaneously. The old English proverb, “history re- and recovery is worth a few hours of If you think that a vaccinated person peats itself” is never better illustrated your time to learn. cannot get whooping cough, in the most than in the practice of vaccination, a severe manner, think again. Most babies practice that became widespread in the Introduction over the age of 6 months who get whoop- nineteenth century and is still carried on ing cough are fully and “appropriately” today. A number of nineteenth century Are you concerned about your unvac- vaccinated. It has been noted in a con- books on vaccination raise issues that cinated child getting whooping cough? trolled study that over 86% of whooping are remarkably similar to those of today. Well, you shouldn’t be, if you know how cough in school age children occurs in However, because we have failed to learn to care for your infant and child when it the fully vaccinated1! the lessons presented by earlier writers, happens. The reason you hear of so much Vitamin C, in very high oral doses,will mostly physicians, we are now repeating dread and why there is so much fear mon- get you and your children through the the same mistakes, with dire consequenc- gering among the conventional medical weeks as your children develop lasting es for the health of the population. community, is because they have no idea immunity that they can pass on to their The purpose of this article is to consid- how to treat whooping cough. The rea- young infants. When pertussis is left to er what some of the notable physicians of son we doctors were never taught about take its normal course in the community, the time had to say about vaccination; it therapeutic doses of vitamin C in medical the supposedly vulnerable infants that the is not to provide data for their opinions, school, is that if they had taught us about vaccinationists scream and yell about, although that data is available but beyond it, then not only would a raft of other are protected by maternal antibodies and the scope of an article. drugs have been unnecessary, but they mother’s milk until they are old enough Four issues raised in the nineteenth wouldn’t be able to use meningococcal to process the disease on their own. After century will be described and compared complications and deaths as emotional vaccines were introduced, this protection with today. First, the article will look at blackmail to get people to vaccinate, was vastly reduced, because the moth- the refusal to accept data about vaccina- because people wouldn’t be scared of ers were only having vaccine antibodies tion; second, it will discuss the scientific gram-negative infections [N. meningiti- to pass along to their infants, and that debate about vaccination; third, it will des and H. influenza (Hib)] any more. defense is neither effective nor long- consider mass vaccination and its con- There would never be serious whooping lasting. A recent study 2 confirms that sequences and fourth, it will criticize cough or even deaths. Vitamins A and C natural immunity to whooping cough compulsory vaccination. would render measles, whooping cough, meningococcal complications, among Vitamin C Treatment cont. on page 4 Editorial cont. on page 9 VRAN NEWSLETTER VRANEWS they [health officials] would simply grab Vaccination Risk Awareness Network Inc. the child and forcibly vaccinate it. I saw P.O. Box 169, Winlaw, B.C. V0G 2J0 Dear VRAN Members, them chasing them on foot, and chasing Coordinator and newsletter editor: Edda West them in Landrovers and grabbing the [email protected] 250-355-2525 Tribute to Dr. Archie Kalokerinos We are saddened to report that Aus- kids and vaccinating them. Now, a lot of VRAN Board of Directors: these kids were terribly sick. They were Mary James—President tralian physician, Dr. Archie Kalokerinos Rita Hoffman—Vice-President died on March 1, 2012 at the age of 85. malnourished and everything else. And Edda West —Secretary/Treasurer In the 1970-80’s, he and Dr. Robert Men- if they survived the first vaccine, in a few Leona Rew—Board Member delsohn were among the first medical weeks they would come back with booster Gloria Dignazio—Board Member doctors to sound the alarm about vac- shots. And then with more and more... It is Susan Fletcher—VRAN Researcher, Board Member a wonder that any kid survived really, not Thanks to Catherine Orfald for the newsletter layout. cines. We honour Dr. Kalokerinos as a true medical pioneer of the 20th century. that the death rate had just doubled. It is a Statement of Purpose: wonder that any one survived.” • VRAN was formed in October of 1992 in re- His dedication to improving the health sponse to growing parental concern regarding of the people he loved and served, the Archie Kalokerinos is one of my spe- the safety of current vaccination programs in Aboriginal community of Northern Aus- cial heroes. His work is foundational to the use in Canada. tralia, led to some profound discoveries. knowledge base that informs me as a vac- • VRAN continues the work of the Committee His remarkable book, Every Second cine awareness activist. Archie’s work with Against Compulsory Vaccination, who in 1982, Child published in 1974 tells the story Aboriginal children proved that vaccinating challenged Ontario’s compulsory “Immunization of School Pupils Act”, which resulted in amend- of the appalling death rate of nearly 50% malnourished and immune compromised ment of the Act, and guarantees an exemption among Aboriginal children, many of children is a dangerous practice. He found of conscience from any ‘required’ vaccine. whom died following government man- that not only are vaccines NOT universally • VRAN forwards the belief that all people have the dated immunizations. Archie discovered beneficial but can outright kill an immune right to draw on a broad information base when that alongside rampant malnutrition, the compromised child. He was extremely deciding on drugs offered themselves and/or their majority of children were suffering from critical of the World Health Organization children and in particular drugs associated with undiagnosed subclinical scurvy (caused (WHO), the ‘Save the Children’s Fund’ potentially serious health risks, injury and death. VACCINES ARE SUCH DRUGS. by vitamin C depletion) that could and other groups delivering vaccines to • VRAN is committed to gathering and distributing infor- quickly lead to death from any immune malnourished children in the developing mation and resources that contribute to the creation of challenge, whether a natural infection world. After 40 years in medical practice, health and well being in our families and communities. or vaccination. The death rate dropped he concluded these policies are “one of VRAN’s Mandate is: dramatically when he found that vita- murder and genocide”. • To empower parents to make an informed deci- min C given by injection or I.V. could Hilary Butler, Archie’s friend and sion when considering vaccines for their children. quickly reverse the symptoms of shock brilliant vaccine researcher in her own • To educate and inform parents about the risks, adverse and collapse in sick children who would right said, “If ever a person deserved a reactions, and contraindications of vaccinations. • To respect parental choice in deciding whether otherwise have died. Nobel Prize, Archie did, but because so or not to vaccinate their child. His description of cerebral irritability much of what he ‘practiced’ as medicine, • To provide support to parents whose children as a ‘first’ symptom of infantile scurvy made fools of the medical system as it is have suffered adverse reactions and health in- is eerily similar to symptoms of vac- today, his only nominees would be the juries as a result of childhood vaccinations. cine reactions and encephalopathy(brain people whose lives he saved, and those • To promote a multi-disciplinary approach to inflammation). Ranging from irritabil- who knew him intimately.” Read her trib- child and family health utilizing the following ity and screaming to the more severe ute at: http://www.beyondconformity. modalities: herbalist, chiropractor, naturopath, homeopath, reflexologist, allopath (regular doc- cases exhibiting, “head retraction, back co.nz/_blog/Hilary’s_Desk/post/Archie_ tor), etc. arching, semiflexed limbs and limb Kalokerinos_-_This_is_your_Life/ • To empower women to reclaim their position as tenderness… signaling a biochemical Archie Kalokerinos will be deeply primary healers in the family. disturbance within the nervous system.” missed by everyone whose lives he • To maintain links with consumer groups similar to ours Kalokerinos was emphatic that, “Any touched. around the world through an exchange of information, stress, any infection, any vaccine can The “medical time bomb” predicted research and analysis, thereby enabling parents to in susceptible infants lead to the SIDS by Dr. Robert Mendelsohn 30 years ago reclaim health care choices for their families. • To support people in their fight for health free- (sudden infant death syndrome). Any of is now exploding in our faces. Alongside dom and to maintain and further the individual's these factors can lead to sudden uncon- Mendelsohn and Kalokerinos, Dr. Harold freedom from enforced medication. sciousness or sudden shock... Only after Buttram began voicing similar concerns VRAN publishes a newsletter 2 to 3 times a year realizing that routine immunizations were in the 1980’s. He continues to write exten- as a means of distributing information to members dangerous did I achieve a substantial sively about vaccines and autoimmunity, and the community. Suggested annual membership fees, including quarterly newsletter and your on- drop in infant death rates....“You cannot Shaken Baby Syndrome, vaccine associated going support to the Vaccination Risk Awareness immunize sick children, malnourished genetic mutations and autism. All three phy- Network: $35.00—Individual $75.00—Professional children, and expect to get away with it. sicians warned that mass vaccination was We would like to share the personal stories of our You’ll kill far more children than would causing brain injuries, autoimmune diseases membership. If you would like to submit your story, have died from the natural infection.” and death in increasing numbers of suscep- please contact Edda West by phone or e-mail,as In an interview with Belgian physi- tible children around the world. Their voices indicated above. cian Kris Gaublomme in 1995 Archie and writings echo the time honoured medi- VRAN website: www.vran.org √ Kalokerinos shared some of what he cal oath of “first do no harm”. had seen. “If for some reason a mother didn’t want her child to be vaccinated VRANews cont. on page 3 Page 2 ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ VRAN Newsletter VRANews cont. from page 2 In a recent interview, Dr. Wakefield will include this decades long vaccine ex- Decades ago, when these pioneers were estimated that, “If you extrapolate the periment in the same discussion as the Post sounding the alarm, few believed that risk of developing autism to a child born Nuremberg medical research atrocities, vaccines were anything to be concerned today, you may be looking at something such as the syphilis research in Tuskegee, about. Today, there is a groundswell of as high as 1 in 25 or 1 in 29. That’s an the STD research in Guatemala, the high tens of thousands of families who have absolutely staggering level… and… be- oxygen experiments on newborns which seen their once healthy children succumb cause the numbers have continuously led to blindness and the Cincinnati radia- to complex neuroimmune illnesses fol- escalated, children born in 2012 are tion experiments. A century from now the lowing vaccination. They seek a new likely at much higher risk.” In the inter- medical community will be appalled that breed of medical practitioner willing to view, Wakefield reiterated his belief that toxic ingredients such as mercury and alu- listen to their concerns and work in part- the autism epidemic is environmental (not minum were injected into babies within nership to help heal the children. genetic), and vaccines are a prime culprit. hours of birth and that it was the medical These practitioners have the courage While the Public Health Agency of establishment that fought to keep mercury and heart to ‘cross the line’, to break rank Canada (PHAC) draws a blank on au- in medicines injected into infants and preg- with monopoly medicine. They are reach- tism rates in this country, it continues nant women. Future generations of doctors ing beyond the brittle logic of corporate to pile on more vaccines. Today a baby will rail in medical journals against the controlled medicine and its denial that in Canada can receive up to 41 doses of government authorities that protected poli- vaccines pose unacceptable risks. Their 14 vaccines in the first 18 months of life. cy to the detriment of so many children. At writing graces the pages of the VRAN Canadians still don’t have access to sta- the end of the day, whether or not the au- Newsletter and our website. Their inves- tistics on vaccine reactions and injuries tism epidemic is related to vaccine injury, tigative research into the emerging occurring in this country. The PHAC per- there is still a national and international /neurological/immunological/bio- sists in withholding this vital information crisis. And what are we going to do to help medical literature is often cited and their from public scrutiny. stem the rising tide of the epidemic? Will articles circulate in the ever widening It’s predicted that for the first time in you be part of the solution?” community of people who suffer from recent history, many parents will outlive The work of VRAN continues be- ‘iatrogenic’ injury, i.e. doctor or drug their children. cause you, our members, believe that we caused injuries. They are alerting par- For the first time, children today are are part of the solution to this epidemic ents and the public to the iatrogenic risks sicker than the previous generation. Their of iatrogenic vaccine damage largely associated with vaccines and many are sickness is often on a deep level– they caused by a medical profession mired in helping to heal vaccine injured children. are metabolically, immunologically and a permanent state of denial. The numbers of brain and immune in- neurologically wounded. Our wounded jured children has grown parallel to the children are the acceptable collateral We thank you for your ongoing support, explosive increase in vaccines added to damage in the bogus war on disease, sac- Edda West, VRAN co-ordinator the infant schedule since the 1980’s. Rath- rificed for the greater good of the herd. er than subject vaccine policies to critical In a February, 2012 presentation, ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ unbiased scientific review, health officials NVIC’s Barbara Loe Fisher urged the U.S. have chosen to obfuscate, deny and cover Institute of Medicine (IOM) to assess “the The VRAN Annual General Meet- up their complicity in this health disaster. feasibility of conducting studies to evaluate ing will be held by telephone conference Instead of studies on the cellular level health outcomes among children, who have on June 26th. 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They to annual membership. √ VRAN Newsletter ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ Page 3 Vitamin C Treatment cont. from page 1 The naturally immune clear bacteria gotten some vitamin D from drops and get lasts at least 30 years, whereas the im- upon re-exposure far more rapidly than a homeopathic consult pronto. But anyone munity from a vaccine lasts 3 years, and the vaccinated. There is an enormous who whoops needs Vitamin C. after adult boosters, all antibodies have difference between broad, long-lasting If your child has whooping cough, do disappeared within a year. The risk of immunity from the normal disease, and not regret it, because you have the op- vaccination with unpredictable waning limited antibody development and short- portunity to control it the first time, so “immunity,” and vaccine failure, is not term pseudo-immunity from the vaccine. that you don’t have to worry about it for as reliable as what nature has set forth, Dr. James Bass discusses the rapid several more decades. There are parents and it never will be. clearance of pertussis in the unvaccinated, all around the world who know that any Whooping cough is everywhere; the and the carriage state in the vaccinated, baby, at any age, can be managed if a vaccine has been a miserable failure in in a letter to the Lancet (9): “…subclinical mother is supported and knows what to the sense of eradication or prevention. infections were seen most often in partly do. A rocking chair is a must for mothers Pertussis is admittedly, even by the vac- immunized children or in individuals to conserve their own energy, and be able cine enthusiasts, primarily spread by whose vaccine-induced immunity may to easily rock very young babies. This vaccinated children, adolescents and have waned with time.” And, this was will serve to keep the infant relaxed and adults, who have inadequate immunity. written back when whole-cell pertussis the mucus moving. Regardless, they will still say the prob- vaccines were used, which are known to Interestingly, well-controlled pertussis lem is not with the vaccine, but rather have been more dangerous, but possibly has value, and there are many children with too few doses of vaccine. However, more efficacious, than the acellular vac- who have permanently lost their asthma conventional medicine’s own scientific cines used today. or other conditions after successfully studies(3) demonstrate that bacterial clear- Homeopathic remedies can be used in dealing with natural pertussis. Converse- ance and immune response is not as cases of whooping cough, but they may ly, there are many children who went efficient in the vaccinated, in particular not always be successful. Here’s why: through pertussis on steroids and anti- with the acellular pertussis vaccine. Many people do not diagnose whooping biotics and now have both chronic lung The reason the vaccinated can spread cough in time to get a good homeopathic damage, and allergies. the disease by virtue of taking them constitutional, or a specific acute -rem If your child has whooping cough, much longer to clear the bacteria, is due edy followed by a constitutional remedy, the doctor will try to make you give her to an immune system that has been mis- which is probably the best way to go. antibiotics. Even our alternative doctor programmed by a vaccine. Vaccinated By the time you realize it is whooping suggested it for our kids. Doctors do this babies, children, and adults are not able cough and do get a successful remedy, because it is what they have learned, not to mount the comprehensive bronchial there could have been some damage to because they see it be fetchingly effec- and cellular immunity (4)—which an un- the hairs (cilia) that line the windpipes, tive. The medical culture does not seem vaccinated person naturally develops in and so it helps to have the vitamin C for to understand the damage incurred by an- the course of the disease. The vaccine reasons outlined below. Even if you get tibiotics. And, antibiotics do not shorten, only primes the body to fight pertussis a homeopathic remedy, your body will or do anything, to lessen the course of the toxin and sometimes a couple of other still probably be vitamin-C deficient for disease (10). cell antigens, in the blood, not the lung. reasons we discuss below, too—it es- Antibiotics can, however, make the It does this by stimulating an unnatu- sentially will be eaten up rapidly by your pertussis more severe by releasing LPS ral balance in immune cell populations. body processing the illness from the time from other gram-negative bacteria during This incorrect immunity “learned” from it has begun. Some practitioners report the “die-off” that happens with antibiot- the vaccine (referred to by Dr James that after a homeopathic remedy, there ics on the gut. They say it stops the baby Cherry as “original antigenic sin (5) ”), is still the possibility of whooping cough from coughing as much bacteria into the is then the same way the body then re- recurring. In my opinion, this could defi- environment for others to catch. But it sponds to a subsequent infection. If the nitely happen, especially if the remedy can also really sicken the gut, and make first stimulation was to vaccine antigens, used was suppressive, as acute remedies babies hyperirritable. Many people rec- then upon the exposure to the disease, the can sometimes be. ognize right away that the antibiotics vaccinated person will mount an inferior Homeopathic remedies can act suppres- are not helpful and see the child getting response, compared to a child who has sively when they are used allopathically, worse on them, and often throw them in convalesced from a natural infection. It i.e., “this remedy for this problem.” We the trash. is well known that pertussis convalesced are all different, so while there will be a You can politely take the Rx from the children, who have never been vaccinat- couple of remedies that come up in every doc, if you go to one, and do with it what ed, develop important antibodies that the epidemic, there are also the refined rem- you think best. I do not recommend trying vaccinated do not (6). edies based on the person’s susceptibility. to convince a zealot medical professional The vaccinationists have used this phe- The more refined the remedy for the ill per- to back off their antibiotic dependence, nomenon to support the need for designing son, the more curative the remedy will be. when your child is ill. If you’re brave, vaccines with multiple antigens. The point If a disease recurs, it says more about the you can go back and do it later. they miss is that it is only natural complex method of prescription than the power of cellular and bronchial responses, which the remedy. The right remedy prescribed Clinical scenario give the full protection. It has been shown under homeopathic principles, in time, that response to pertussis toxin (7) and ad- will boost immunity, and the cough will Whooping cough has two stages. The enylate cyclase toxin (8) is far more intense not return. So if your infant was exposed, in the unvaccinated, than the vaccinated. continue breastfeeding, make sure she has Vitamin C Treatment cont. on page 5 Page 4 ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ VRAN Newsletter Vitamin C Treatment cont. from page 4 the cough sounds dry, and that’s because the day. I would also give myself a load- first stage, colonization, is like a cold, the mucus membranes aren’t being kept as ing dose of 5 grams in half a glass of with fever, malaise and coughing, which regularly moist as normal. water. If this gives you loose bowels, cut increases in intensity over about a 10-day Most children, so long as they con- the dose back. period. Then it seems like the cold is gone stantly get that mucus up, and do not pool Breastfeeding moms can express some and there is nothing to worry about. The it (where secondary bacterial infections breast milk into a cup, and put a pinch second or toxemic stage of pertussis be- can set in) only have “problems” when of vitamin C powder into it, and mix it. gins gradually. The child starts the odd they are coughing. The rest of the time Then, using a plastic eyedropper, dribble cough, and after about two weeks, the they are normal. this into the baby’s mouth gradually over cough starts to get strong, with prolonged a few minutes. Don’t squirt it in - just drip and paroxysmal coughing that often Taking care of the caretaker it in, bit by bit. Or you can insert the drop- ends in a characteristic inspiratory gasp per in as she breastfeeds, which would (whoop). The cough is often more promi- First, let’s talk about you, the parent. make it easier. If your baby is formula fed, nent at night. If the cough changes, and You might have been subtly influenced load the vitamin C in the formula. becomes more of a bark, and more regu- by the huge field of fear that exists out Don’t rely on any vitamin C you take lar- developing a pattern at night of “every there and you may not believe that you to get to your child. It takes about 8 hours hour, on the hour”- you have to consider can’t do this without a doctor, with a pre- for the vitamin C you have taken to get that it could be whooping cough. scription pad, who may also chide you through to the breast milk, and if your If you need a laboratory diagnosis, for not vaccinating. infant happens to get whooping cough, PCR (polymerase chain reaction) and The first thing you need to do is take you don’t want that gap, and your own bacterial culture are both available. Both some deep breaths and visualize your need may have increased, so less will get have advantages and disadvantages. child fully recovered and fully immune through into your breast milk. While PCR is increasingly used as the for 30 years. If at first, your emotional A pinch is about 250 mg. Bear in mind sole diagnostic test for pertussis, CDC scale is off the Richter line, that is natural that mainstream doctors prescribe antibi- recommends that PCR be used alongside —it can happen to anyone. But it doesn’t otics on the basis of 350 mgs per kg of culture, rather than as an alternative test. help the thinking process. You need to body weight. So 250 mgs is miniscule, As the cough becomes more severe, stand back and think clearly, and have a really. If I thought my baby was really various situations can trigger it. A classic belief system that supports what you are sick, then I would calculate vitamin C way of diagnosis is to touch the middle of doing. for her at 375 mg/kg of body weight, the tongue with your finger to see if this Get a sheet of paper and a pen where and give that over waking hours, making starts the cough, or if eating (i.e., pass- it isn’t going to get covered up and write sure that a larger dose is given just before ing food over the tongue) starts a cough, down exactly the progression, leaving night, to tide the baby over longer hours. consider whooping cough. If a child hap- spaces, because you would be amazed at It is also worth considering using lipo- pens to be breathing in, as well as eating what you remember as time goes by. (If spheric vitamin C in babies and children when the food touches the tongue, and you do need professional help, this record at night, because that builds up greater the cough starts on the inhale, there is a becomes invaluable. Tell them to read it.) concentrations in the blood and appears possibility of food going down the wrong Watch the child carefully throughout to hold them stable for those night hours. way. If this happens, you may have to do the day, and write down everything, in- It can be mixed into a small amount of a gentle push under the diaphragm to cluding how you are feeling. If the child fruit smoothie. have them pass the food back up.Running feels hot, go ahead take her temperature, around is another trigger. If you watch but that won’t mean much. Under no Vitamin C toxicity? them, they go cough, cough, ...cough, circumstances use acetaminophen or its cough, cough, cough, cough (and at this like, or any cold medicine. Parents have I find it amusing in the wake of phar- point are starting to go pink in the face, been conditioned to fear fever, but fever maceutical disaster after disaster in all and are starting to wonder when they can is the body’s innate means to heal. With- areas of medicine, including my own have an in-breath) cough, cough, and out the ability to have a fever, we would specialty, that there is even discussion of then right at the end, they stop coughing, not survive. The febrile seizure is the a toxicity level for vitamin C—especially and the in-breath is really fast, because greatest fear, but even as the conservative for a sick person. they want to expand their lungs, and the NIH says, the concern is unwarranted (11). Toxicity of anything can only occur result can be a “whoop.” Older children Do not use antibiotics: the side-effects with unused excess which acts as a “poi- don’t whoop much, if at all. of that outweigh the advantages, par- son” in the body, and is retained. Vitamin At the end of the cough, (about a month ticularly since antibiotics don’t work for C is never a poison in the body, because in), they might bring up a glob of fairly- whooping cough. But they do suppress every single function of the body re- thick mucus. This is because it pools the immune system and alter the colon, quires it, and when there is too much, the down at the bottom of the lungs, because which provides 70% of immunity. person has a one-time episode of loose the toxin from the bacteria has finally Caretakers/parents can take a large bowels, as the excess is removed from cut off most of the hairs in the bronchi- dose (one tablespoon) of cod liver oil, the body. This is how you know you’ve oles that sweep the mucus up and around, and about 10 grams of vitamin C spread had enough vitamin C. like a non-stop river to keep the surfaces out over waking hours. I use powdered For anyone to consider that vitamin C moist. The earlier in the illness you get the sodium ascorbate, and I mix it (10 grams could have toxicity means that they have vitamin C going, the less bronchial hairs = 2 heaped teaspoons) in with 1.25 liters will be lost. Once bronchial hairs are lost, of water. Drink it gradually throughout Vitamin C Treatment cont. on page 6 VRAN Newsletter ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ Page 5 Vitamin C Treatment cont. from page 5 field” to shield the no understanding of the various roles that bacteria from the vitamin C has in the body. There is a full immune system body of research literature supporting while the bacte- the truth that vitamin C is nontoxic and ria start stripping safe in indicated circumstances in mega- the bronchiolar dose quantities. There is much evidence cilia off of the indicating that vitamin C metabolism epithelial cells. changes during infections and this may Vaccinated chil- affect the relationship between doses and dren cannot adverse effects (Hemilä 2006 pp 6-7) (12), mount antibody to meaning that if you are burning through ACT (17). Vitamin vitamin C and your body is requiring C will neutral- more and more, you will not suffer from ize these toxins toxicity. You will suffer from lack of it! while the body One of the biggest problems is that is mounting a people are scared to use the sorts of doses proper immune they need to. They have been brainwashed response, which about how dangerous vitamin C is in takes weeks. large doses. They see 20-30 Grams for Photo: “nonciliated cells” are the damaged ones. If the disease an adult or 5 -10 grams for a child to be Most of the respiratory tract lining goes out of control, toxins can enter the a megadose. But when the body has the (from the nose to the bronchi) is covered blood-stream and irritate the body. If the level of need that someone with so much with hair-like (ciliated) epithelial cells. baby’s immune system is not so good, bacterial exotoxin and oxidative stress The cilia beat in one direction, mov- then this toxin can get to the brain as has, these seemingly high doses often just ing mucus towards the throat where it well, but this is very rare. This is why 1 keep up with the ongoing need. To help is swallowed. Moving down the bron- in 200 babies die from it—their figures, with the pertussis, you have to give a big chioles, the cells change in shape but which I am repeating back to you. enough dose, because it’s going to be used are still ciliated. In health, the bronchial The truth is that it is 1 in 200 babies up hand over fist. It’s like pouring water hairs are moving mucus around all the who have received standard medical into a bucket with leaking holes. The pace time. It is this continuous movement treatment, or no treatment whatsoever, has to keep up with the “use.” that keeps the airways free of invasive who might die. These numbers are used It has been reported that people with pathogens. If it didn’t do this, then we often to frighten parents into vaccinat- serious infections can ingest over 50 g/ would be overcome by the bacteria and ing, but the numbers are generated by day of vitamin C without gastric prob- viruses we breathe every day. This mu- counting children who’ve been treated lems (Luberoff 1978; Cathcart 1981) cus is part of the innate immune system allopathically, not by those of us who (13). The same principle whereby use of and is loaded with immune globulins. So have successfully treated alternatively, as a necessary substance cannot cause tox- you must keep the mucus moving, espe- those children rarely land up in the hospi- icity, applies for a few other nutrients cially in a sick child. Once the pertussis tal, and thus are not counted in the stats. during infection, like vitamin A. You bacteria have a hold in the hairs, it se- If the mucus is not expectorated, bac- can give a child with measles vitamin A cretes tracheal cytotoxin, which cuts the teria will grow and cause a secondary in levels which would normally be con- hairs off, stops them from beating, and bacterial infection, which doctors will sidered toxic, because the action of the destroys the cells underneath (14). The want to treat with antibiotics. They say measles virus pulls vitamin A out of the mucus then stops moving normally and whooping cough, in rare cases, can cause body hand over fist. All you are doing instead, it pools at the bottom. Then it long-lasting bronchial problems. Yes it there is replacing what the body is min- builds up, breathing becomes harder, and can, if you treat it the way the doctors do, ing. Therefore in the context of measles, the body signals coughing to try to move doing nothing other than antibiotics. Just high doses of vitamin A will not be toxic. the mucus out of the way, for proper using antibiotics does not deal with the Vitamin C cannot be toxic when used breathing to occur. As long as you keep pooling mucus, or manage it, or deal with to treat any disease where it is required. the mucus moving, your baby should not the toxin. If you keep the mucus moving You wouldn’t be using megadoses when get a secondary infection. Vitamin C and (you can also use gentle postural drainage you are super healthy, but only when hydration will help to keep the mucus if you want), there should be no further such doses are required. thin. When you first start to use vitamin problems other than the cough itself. C, the mucus may thin out quickly and The whooping cough bacteria the person coughing may bring up large Vitamin C’s action quantities in the first 24 hours. First let it be known that Bordetella There are two first-line bacterial tox- The vitamin C neutralizes any tox- pertussis, the bacteria responsible for ins (15) ; Pertussis (PTx) which stops the ins in the blood and should stabilize whooping cough, has properties that not body from sending neutrophils (immune the child. If you are breastfeeding, you all bacteria have, and that is what makes cells) to kill the bacteria, and Adenylate will have to take it yourself and/or give it such a whopper to deal with: It secretes Cyclase Toxin (ACT). ACT inhibits the it until the coughing stops. It is easier several toxins, and has adapted to stick to immune cell function and poisons the the cells of the airway. immune response (16), acting as a “force- Vitamin C Treatment cont. on page 7 Page 6 ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ VRAN Newsletter Vitamin C Treatment cont. from page 6 the mother is observant, she will no- much vitamin C as the body will soak up, and cheaper to give it directly to babies, tice that the child’s gums may go red to get all the functions going and com- rather than trying to guess how much is around the edges—a first sign of scur- plete the process. Everything you put in coming through breast milk. If you take vy. Then, the cough gets much worse, is utilized to join with exotoxin and flush it yourself, you can never be sure your because the neutrophils aren’t able to it out; to keep the neutrophils moving baby is getting what it needs, because attack the bacteria anymore, because around and dealing with waste; to keep you might be more stressed than you the vitamin C has run out. So the bac- the liver protected; to keep the mitochon- think, and your body may be using up teria spreads through the bronchioles, dria functioning properly. more than you estimate. eroding the bronchial hairs, which The vitamin C will not kill the bac- means that instead of the mucus flow- The Protocol teria. The vitamin C will mobilize the ing up the brochioles and recycling neutrophils and phagocytes (the immune and keeping the area clear, it now The information provided here stems cells that process the infection) which pools at the bottom of the bronchioles, from a wide body of literature that dem- grind to a halt without vitamin C, which and toxin rules the area. At this point, onstrates vitamin C to be extremely is their fuel. The toxin forms a “barrier” vitamin C in large enough doses elimi- safe and instrumental in the biochemi- to the immune system. In using vitamin nates the toxin, but it won’t stop the cal recovery from Bordetella pertussis C, you are clearing out the barrier and need to cough, because the hairs aren’t (whooping cough). Those who have used allowing the immune system to get in there, so the child still has to cough up this approach are proof of the truth, there easily and deal with the bacteria. It that pooled mucus. The other thing the that natural recovery from whooping will take the same length of time to deal vitamin C does is thin out the mucus, cough has advantages for an entire life. with the bacteria—the whole 100 days, making it much easier for the child to The pertussis vaccine is one of the most but the child will NOT have as serious cough it up, so you don’t get to the ineffective vaccines, has many disadvan- symptoms, because you are keeping the red-in-the-face stage, because the mu- tages, and requires numerous doses and system clean, and the immune pathways cus isn’t thick anymore, and moves up boosters. One episode of natural whoop- functioning properly easily. However, because the mucus ing cough renders the recovered immune The functions of vitamin C in any moves up quickly, you may get the for at least 30 years. Subsequent whoop- toxin-mediated disease (which includes odd “vomit” session, particularly if ing cough in convalesced adults will be a tetanus, diphtheria, whooping cough, the child has just eaten. nuisance cough. Staph. aureus, Strep. A, meningococcal 3. Vitamin C strengthens collagen intra- If you have a cooperative medical invasive disease, pneumococcal invasive cellular bonds. If no vitamin C is given, provider, this document can serve as disease, etc.), are several. the integrity of the body’s collagen in- a guideline for them and you to work Three of the fundamental functions of tracellular bonds start to weaken, and together. vitamin C are strengthening cellular and the child will get pink eyes from the Powdered sodium ascorbate or li- vascular collagen bonds, detoxifying the cranial force, and the lungs will start pospheric vitamin C is what you want, body, and keeping mitochondria running to become congested, the blood-brain when using high doses. You should properly. The very common reason why barrier becomes permeable...all for the always have this in your house regard- people who are ill for a long time have ex- lack of vitamin C. less, since it has so many good uses. It is treme lethargy—is lack of vitamin C (18). 4. Vitamin C is a great antioxidant. With- available to you, from your health food You can’t have functioning mitochondria out vitamin C, the neutrophils and store or online. without vitamin C. And it’s no fluke that liver won’t be able to deal with the Pertussis toxin can be neutralized in if a doctor tests babies with SIDS, they free radicals and toxins being thrown 12 hours with correct vitamin C dosing. can often findzero vitamin C (19). at the body (20). (And yes, lack of vi- You have to continue the vitamin C for Here are a few functions of vitamin C, tamin C has a huge role in preventing up to three months. It does not stop the using whooping cough as the example: and dealing with cancer.) disease. Vitamin C clears away the tox- 1. The front line function of vitamin C 5. Vitamin C has a large role in mito- ins, and makes the coughing much, much is to bond with, and neutralize, circu- chondrial function. The patient can get milder, and increases the ability of the lating toxin, which is then removed exhausted without vitamin C, because body to deal with the bacteria and devel- from the body—by the kidneys. With carnitine won’t pull fatty acids into the op immunity naturally. whooping cough, the body manages mitochondria, and will thus produce The starting dose in children is 200- the toxin until it runs out of vitamin less energy. 375 mg per kg over 24 hours. If they are C. Then the toxin builds up, the cough The fact that vitamin C is the basis of coughing until they are purple, then your intensifies, and there is breakthrough “life” is why scurvy was such a killer for doses of vitamin C are much too small. into the blood. In babies with sub- sailors. Without vitamin C, the whole of Bump them right up to the level of 375 clinical scurvy, (which the doctors the body’s core functions gradually shut milligrams per kilo of body weight over never recognize, because they think down, and if it is not replaced, there is only the waking hours, as a starting dose. If all forms of scurvy disappeared with one result, and that is death. You can toss you use pounds, know that one kilo is Captain Cook’s discovery), the blood everything else into a human—every other equal to 2.2 pounds. So get a calculator brain barrier weakens significantly— “good” food... but if there is no vitamin C and weigh your child. which can result in toxin going into in any of that food, that human is dead. Here is how you arrive at the amount of the brain. If you are using vitamin C to “bond milligrams, which will be spread out over 2. When the “whooping” body runs out to and neutralize” toxins in whooping of vitamin C, two things happen. If cough or any other disease, you use as Vitamin C Treatment cont. on page 8 VRAN Newsletter ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ Page 7 Vitamin C Treatment cont. from page 7 thing for the abdominal muscles to push short burst better than we do. Cleaning 24 hours, in multiple doses. You may want against as it coughs. You give the baby —went out the window—I concentrated to give more towards the end of the day, or some pressure to use, but do not press in on cooking, dishes, and keeping up whenever the coughing tends to be worse. yourself. They haven’t learned to control with the washing. A bath or shower was This dose is just the one to start working their muscles to get an efficient cough when hubby was at home, and on hand to with. You may determine that you require yet, so your hands give them a wall to help—to do baby as well.” more or less. This is explained below. push against, and make it much easier for WARNING: If you stop the vitamin If using pounds, use this equation: them. With whooping cough, you will C too soon, you will soon find that the (weight in pounds divided by 2.2) times get a clear mucous glob ejected onto your cough quickly becomes much stronger. 375 = for the 24 hour dose, in mg per kg. floor. Better out than in. Don’t attempt to Once kids know that it’s the vitamin C Example: If your child weighs 20 catch it, or you may drop the baby. With that holds the cough intensity down, and pounds then you have 20 divided by 2.2 whooping cough, the cough will become parents stop it too soon, the kids will times 375= 3409 mg of vitamin C pow- more regular, first at night. Maybe every come back and plead for it. It needs to be der in a 24-hour period. hour, on the hour. This is because it takes used for several weeks, or else you will If using kg, just use wt in Kg times around an hour for the mucus to pool at have a continuous relapsing and seem- 375= your dose for 24 hours in mg per kg. the bottom of the bronchial tube. ing recovery cycle. A properly-managed If you are having any trouble or Later, the cough will become more com- baby or child with whooping cough doubt on the dose, please check with mon in the day as well. Once the cough is should not lose any weight at all. someone who can do this calculation regular in the day, that’s usually when par- for you. ents start to suspect whooping cough. The recovery period Once you start using vitamin C, the If you think it is whooping cough, write mucus will thin out considerably. The down the time of each coughing spell at If your child gets a cold from 6-9 first 24 hours may be a time when mucus the beginning, to see if a pattern establish- months after having recovered from seems to come out in great abundance, es. This will help with diagnosis. whooping cough, the child will start to as it thins. Why write it down? Because life will “whoop,” or cough, the same way as If your dose is right, within 8 hours become so hectic you won’t be able to re- when processing the pertussis. The rea- there should be a two-third reduction in the member and your paper pad will be your son for that is that it takes a long time coughing. If you start to taper the vita- memory. It will enable you to look back for the hairs to grow back. Any infection min C too soon, e.g., before four weeks, clearly, without panic, and see what the without proper hairs in the bronchioles, you could see an increase in cough. You progression is. will result in mucus pooling. Because will then have to go back up to the old If your child’s cough is whooping there has been loss of the hairs in the dose. It is probably not a good idea to cough, it will last the normal time—sup- bronchioles, this mucus pooling is nec- even try stopping before 4 weeks. posedly 100 days…, but the cough will essary to trigger a cough strong enough If your child develops loose bowels, be a nuisance only. If you are breastfeed- to get the mucus from the bottom of the then you may be giving too much. In this ing, you will notice that each time you bronchioles up to the top. Do not use case cut back by 50% and monitor. feed, this will provoke a cough, usually cough suppressants or you will end up The cough in most children will de- during a brisk “let-down”. Deal with the with pneumonia. crease to at least a quarter the intensity cough first—let the milk spray if need be. it was if proper doses of vitamin C are Get the mucus up, then put the baby back ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ given. But you still have to know how to on the breast straight away, and there will manage the quantity of mucus whooping be no cough because the mucus has gone, About the author: Dr. Suzanne cough produces, especially in babies. The and she will take the full feed. But you Humphries, MD is a medical doctor babies’ relative inability to use the stom- both might be wet and sticky, on your who successfully participated in the ach muscles to cough properly and their front and her back. Babies with whoop- conventional medical system for 19 narrow bronchioles put them at a physi- ing cough sleep lightly. An experienced years, witnessing first-hand how that cal disadvantage compared with older mother who has gotten several babies approach fails patients and creates children. If that mucus is not shifted, then through whooping cough says this: new disease time and again. She views secondary bacterial infections set in, and “I organised the house so that I sleep allopathic medicine as an overused it is these, which can cause the problems. with the babies in a huge double bed (on system- that when implemented as first the floor, not raised) and during the day, line treatment across-the-board for Babies apart from toilet stops, well planned… mild illnesses and symptoms, will most- I spent most of the day in the rocking ly just drive chronic illnesses deeper With any cough, particularly whoop- chair if the baby was asleep, or put them and more seriously into the patient. Dr. ing cough, turn the baby around, with its in the back-pack if I needed to do a job, Humphries has re-dedicated her life back to your abdomen. Split your legs, though I got a couple of well-placed mu- as a doctor and recently moved beyond so the baby is supported around the ab- cus globs down the back of my neck. mainstream medicine, and is utilizing domen but the legs are straight down Everything was organized so that I got nontoxic means to help restore health between your thighs. Your hands make a the maximum sleep, as sleep depriva- in those who seek her assistance. gentle net around the baby’s ribcage and tion for the mother is the main problem. abdomen, and when the baby coughs, Little ones seem to be forever bounding Note: This article was first posted on you lean forward slightly to angle the with energy, even though they are cough- the International Medical Council on baby, allowing the baby to have some- ing—somehow they cope with sleep in Vitamin C Treatment cont. on page 9 Page 8 ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ VRAN Newsletter Vitamin C Treatment cont. from page 8 Adenylate Cyclase Toxin in Vaccinated and Editorial cont. from page 1 Vaccination www.vaccinationcouncil. Unvaccinated Children and in Children and Adults with Pertussis.” Clin Infect Dis. Feb 1. Refusal to Accept Data org on December 20, 2011 and is re- 15;38(4):502-7 PMID 14765342 printed with the kind permission of Dr. 7. Cherry JD et. al., 2010. “Antibody response Edward Jenner, an English apothecary, Suzanne Humphries. patterns to Bordetella pertussis antigens in believing a rumour amongst dairymaids vaccinated and unvaccinated young children that succumbing to cowpox, a mild dis- References: with pertussis.”Clin. Vac. Immun. May 17(5): ease, prevented smallpox, decided to test 1. Harnden, Anthony.2006. “Whooping cough 741-747. PMID 20335431 out this rumour by inserting cowpox pus in school age children with persistent 8. Ibid Cherry, 2004 under a human’s skin to induce a case of cough: prospective cohort study in primary 9. Bass J., 1987. “Is there a carrier state in cowpox. If the subject got cowpox, he pertussis?” Lancet. Jan 10;1(8524):96 PMID care.”BMJ; 333, PMID 16829538. would then try and induce smallpox. 2. 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PMID 18675339 √ Editorial cont. on page 10 VRAN Newsletter ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ Page 9 Editorial cont. from page 9 ing, and we may be assured that, under lutely shut his eyes. Again, I am sorry to infection of the smallpox.”4 no circumstances, will they abandon so say, that many medical men who recog- The king conveyed to parliament his lucrative a practice, until the practice nize evil results, imagine that they may abandons them.”8 be covered up by prevarication. As if any desire that Jenner be awarded a bene- 10 faction out of the public purse and the Maclean’s words are still true. The good was ever done by a lie.” equivalent of half a million dollars was same conviction that vaccines prevent Today, only a fraction of adverse events awarded. From then on vaccination disease persists today, a conviction ac- following vaccination are reported. In the spawned an army of paid vaccinators companied by the same downplaying of US, Congress passed its National Child- who enforced the practice with zeal. any evidence to the contrary. hood Vaccine Injury Act in 1986. The Act Cases of smallpox following vac- In 2012 research reported by Reuters required all doctors who administer vac- cination began to occur with alarming reveals that whooping cough outbreaks cines to report reactions to federal health frequency. Winterburn cites numerous are higher among vaccinated children officials. However, the Food and Drug instances. For example, “The Smallpox compared with unvaccinated children. Administration (FDA) estimates that only Hospital, London, is believed to be a fair This conclusion is based on a study led 10% of doctors report such incidents.11 representative of English experience: the by Dr. David Witt, an infectious disease Former FDA Commissioner David number of cases of smallpox after vacci- specialist at the Kaiser Permanente Med- Kessler estimated in a 1993 article in the nation has steadily risen from about 5% ical Center in San Rafael, California. Journal of the American Medical Asso- at the beginning of this century to 44% in Witt reported that in early 2010, a ciation that although the FDA receives 1845, 64% in 1855, 78% in 1865, 90% spike in cases appeared at Kaiser Per- many reports of adverse events, these in 1875, and is now (1885) about 96%.”5 manente in San Rafael, and it was soon probably represent only a fraction of Not only were there more cases of determined to be an outbreak of whoop- those encountered by providers.12 smallpox, there were more deaths from ing cough—the largest seen in California Only adverse events that present within it. The report of Dr. William Farr, Com- in more than 50 years. Witt had expect- a few days of vaccination are considered to piler of Statistics of the Registrar General ed to see the illness target unvaccinated be the result of the vaccine; more chronic of London stated: “Smallpox attained its kids, thinking they are more vulnerable effects, such as asthma, are not associated maximum mortality after vaccination to the disease. “We started dissecting the with vaccination by the Authorities. A was introduced. The mean annual mor- data. What was very surprising was the comparative study of vaccinated and non- tality for 10,000 population from 1850 majority of cases were in fully vaccinat- vaccinated children would answer many to 1869 was at the rate of 2.04, whereas ed children. That’s what started catching questions but for some reason Health Au- after compulsory vaccination in 1871 the our attention.”9 Witt should be congratu- thorities refuse to do it. death rate was 10.24. In 1872 the death lated for admitting this fact. Two small comparative studies have rate was 8.33 and this after the most We have figures from the 1800s show- been done by parent groups: one in New laudable efforts to extend vaccination by ing that large percentages of smallpox Zealand [13] and one in California [14]. Both legislative enactments.”6 cases had been vaccinated and we have studies showed that chronic conditions, Despite these figures and numerous figures from 2010 showing that the such as autism, asthma and eczema, were others reported, pro-vaccinists continued majority of pertussis cases had been vac- more prevalent in vaccinated children. to pronounce that vaccination prevented cinated, yet people continue to believe Whatever the results, why should par- smallpox. They still do. that vaccination prevents disease. How ent groups have to conduct research that After a disastrous smallpox epidemic many more lessons do we need? should be done by Health Authorities? in 1872, a Royal Commission on Vac- Not only did cowpox pus not pre- Back in the 1800s the injection of cination was appointed in 1889 to look vent smallpox, it fostered its spread and cowpox pus under the skin caused many into the whole matter. Seven years and produced numerous adverse effects. In diseases: syphilis, tuberculosis, and lepro- 136 meetings later the Commission is- 1807, Mr. Birch, of St. Thomas Hospi- sy in particular. Records of this secondary sued “five principal reports, consisting of tal and Surgeon Extraordinary to the then infection include, for example: in 1867, closely printed matter, together with the Prince of Wales, said, “It is no infrequent M. Depaul, the chief of the Vaccination eight bulky appendices, weigh altogether thing, however, to hear a public vaccina- Service of the French Academy of Medi- more than 14 lb. avoirdupois!” Despite tor say that he has vaccinated a certain cine, published an essay on the danger of this weighty contrary evidence, it failed number of thousands and has never seen syphilitic infection through vaccination. “to make a dent in their triple-plate the slightest evil resulting. Well, one He enumerated half a dozen outbreaks of conviction that in spite of everything need not see the sun, if he will only reso- vaccinal-syphilis, in the course of which vaccination does prevent smallpox!”7 160 children had been infected.15 Dr. Maclean, a well-known medical Dr. A. Wilder, Professor of Pathology authority of the time, offered an expla- Today, only a fraction of adverse and former editor of The New York Medical nation for the “triple-plate conviction” events following vaccination are Times, went so far as to say in 1901, “Vac- when he said, in 1810, “It will be thought reported. The [National Childhood cination is the infusion of a contaminating incumbent on the vaccinators to come Vaccine Injury Act] Act required all element into the system, and after such con- forward and disprove the numerous facts doctors who administer vaccines to tamination you can never be sure of regaining decisive against vaccination stated on report reactions... However, the Food the former purity of the body. Consumption unimpeachable authority, or make the and Drug Administration (FDA) esti- (TB) follows in the wake of vaccination as amende honorable by a manly recanta- mates that only 10% of doctors report certainly as effect follows cause.”16 tion. But experience forbids us to expect such incidents. any such fair and magnanimous proceed- Editorial cont. on page 11 Page 10 ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ VRAN Newsletter Editorial cont. from page 10 should be a matter of partisan clamor, malnutrition, diarrhea, tuberculosis and Today’s children will certainly never but it ceases to be comic, and becomes parasites but gifts of vaccines from the regain their former “purity of the body” painfully embarrassing, when men can- West, which have added to their burden after being assaulted with vaccines from not discuss a question of vital importance by increased chronic disease. The WHO Day One. Not only do they suffer from to themselves and the race without being admits its mass vaccination programs are chronic diseases such as asthma, diabetes accused of sinister motives or of mental causing epidemics of diseases that are and eczema but in 2012 the autism rate unsoundness. And yet this is just what no less serious than the ones third world has happened ever since the earliest years populations are being vaccinated against. was 1:88 children and, as boys are more 18 affected than girls, their rate is 1:54. of Vaccination.” It admits that worldwide, the 16 billion Instead of a massive research effort Being accused of mental unsound- injections administered either for vac- to explore the reason for this epidemic ness if you question vaccination goes cines or drugs in the developing world governments and the corporate press go on today. For example, a January issue each year cause an estimated 21,000,000 [19] cases of Hepatitis B, 2,000,000 cases of to extraordinary lengths to deny any link of Canada’s Maclean’s magazine [23] between autism and vaccination despite proclaims on its cover, “How Vaccine Hepatitis C, and 260,000 cases of HIV. the proven fact that metals such as alu- Cranks Put Your Kids at Risk P.50.” The Health Authorities are just as cavalier minum and mercury, used in vaccines, article inside is a wonderful example of today. Once a vaccine schedule has been cause neurological damage. Public Health propaganda parroted by an written it is observed like an edict from But a $17 billion a year industry is ignorant journalist and without a shred of on high, particularly by nurses who are threatened. evidence to be seen. trained to follow orders. In many cases the Winterburn, an American MD, Ph.D, notion that vaccines are harmful is simply 2. Scientific Debate About Vac- is quite clear about the cause of this absent. Not only that, the accepted ethical cination decline in the standards of scientific dis- principle of informed consent does not ap- course. “Jenner began it in his efforts to ply to vaccination. Instead, coercion and That people can discuss issues, basing suppress every fact which told against his guilt trips are laid on people, parents in their arguments on verifiable data, is cru- theory, and his mantle has passed with the particular, who refuse vaccination. cial in all fields of endeavor but more so passing years to men of like aptitude for A recent example of administration in issues affecting health and well-being. the suppression of disagreeable truths.”20 of vaccines with “easy nonchalance” One has only to look at the discussion fo- happened in Belgium in January, 2012. rums around vaccination, whether for or 3. Mass Vaccination Nine-week old twins, born one month against, to quickly realize that ignorance, premature, were each given nine vaccines prejudice and ad hominem attacks prevail. Vaccinating people was the first in one day. One of the twins had a cold on For example, from Rational (sic) time that physicians treated, and billed, that day but apart from that, premature Wiki, “Suzanne Humphries is a nephrol- healthy people. Dr. Hadwen said in his babies, with their immature organs, are ogist (kidney doctor) who has recently address in 1896, “I declare that when extremely vulnerable. One week later, become a vocal proponent of pseudosci- a person is ill, the doctor, is justified in that twin died. Medical personnel denied ence and quack medicine. Humphries doing all he possibly can for his patient; a link to the vaccines.[24] has been involved with the International but when a person is well he has no right Medical Council on Vaccination, a front whatever to interfere with the normal 4. Compulsory Vaccination group for vaccine hysteria …”17 The au- functions of the human body as he does thor is anonymous and has repeatedly when he introduces disease, especially As the British government failed to reversed sections of the webpage after the disease of an inferior animal.” 21 recognize that smallpox vaccination did Dr Humphries attempted to correct her Hadwen’s warning is just as appli- not prevent the disease, it passed a com- credentials and other overtly false infor- cable today but is it incorporated in the pulsory vaccination act in 1856. Between mation about her publications. current medical ethos? 1870 and 1872 one of the worst smallpox That Dr. Humphries is an internist In 1850, Sir James Paget warned, “I epidemics took place. and board-certified nephrologist, who think it may be laid down as an invari- Dr. Hadwen, that wise physician, enjoyed a successful career until she able rule of practice, that no one should quoted earlier, said, “The very moment spoke her truth about vaccination, and be vaccinated except after the most rigid you take a medical prescription and you that the IMCV is composed of highly scrutiny. The carelessness of the Health incorporate it in an Act of Parliament, credentialed people may, of course, be Authorities in this particular is amazing. and you enforce it against the wills and discounted when it comes to vaccination. Vaccination is performed, with the easy conscience of intelligent people by fines, Furthermore, any zealot with computer nonchalance of the impossibility of doing distraints and imprisonments, it passes access feels free to hurl abuse at our most harm, upon multitudes without the slight- beyond the confines of a purely medical educated citizens because they, presum- est inquiry as to their physical condition questio—and becomes essentially a so- ably, are in possession of irrefutable or antecedents; and this among the very cial and political one.”25 knowledge relayed by Fox news and can class, where the greatest danger always Ironically, today, the most mandates for follow the democratic principle that my lurks—the tenement house population. vaccination are passed in the Land of the ignorance is equal to your expertise. Vaccination to be effective, pervades and Free. For example, Rick Perry, Governor This low level of discourse is not new. alters the entire constitution.”22 of Texas, tried to mandate that Gardasil Winterburn writes in 1885, “It seems Today’s equivalent of the “tenement be given to all girls and boys in the state. ludicrous that a question of so much im- house population” is the poor of Af- port, and of so purely a scientific nature, rica who not only suffer from chronic Editorial cont. on page 12 VRAN Newsletter ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ Page 11 Editorial cont. from page 11 decline in rational discourse to Jenner cal Council on Vaccination: http://www. Gardasil is a questionable vaccine that is who ignored or suppressed the fact that vaccinationcouncil.org/2012/04/17/history- given to adolescents purportedly to pre- cowpox did not prevent smallpox. The repeats-itself-lessons-the-vaccinationists- vent cervical cancer in 30 years. Naturally, “partisan clamor” of today is noisy and refuse-to-learn-by-jennifer-craig-phd/ no one knows if that’s the case. nasty and adds nothing to the debate. In September, 2011, the Centers for We have accepted that Medicine has References: Disease Control (CDC) published figures the right to interfere with the normal 1. Hale, A.R. The Medical Voodoo, Gotham of the side-effects of Gardasil, introduced functioning of the human body despite House, Inc. 1935, p.30 in 2006. In those five years, there had the warning of Dr. Hadwen in 1896. Sir 2. http://whale.to/hadwen9.html been reports of 71 deaths. Other serious James Paget expressed dismay in 1850 3. Winterburn, GW. The Value of Vaccination, events, like paralysis, were not attributed that individuals were vaccinated without Boericke, 1885. Republished by General to the vaccine by the CDC although they undergoing a thorough medical examina- Books, 2009. p.33 [26] 4. Jenner, E. Further Observations on the Vario- have been reported elsewhere. tion. Today we see children being lined lae Vaccina, of Cowpox Cancer is not a communicable disease. up for jabs with no questions asked. 5. Winterburn, GW. The Value of Vaccination, Yet a politician signed an order compel- In 1896, Dr. Hadwen noted that man- Boericke, 1885. Republished by General ling the vaccine to be given to Texas dated vaccination is a political issue, not Books, 2009. p.32 youngsters. Why? Could it be that days af- a medical one. Today, we have politi- 6. McBean, The Poisoned Needle, Health Re- ter Perry signed the order, the drug maker cians not only denying parents the right search, Pomeroy, WA, 1993 gave him a hefty campaign donation?[27] to decide for themselves but they make 7. Hale, A.R. The Medical Voodoo, Gotham Why does the medical profession vaccination compulsory. No questions House, Inc. 1935, p.81 allow politicians to order medical pre- are asked by Medicine when politicians 8. Winterburn, GW. The Value of Vaccination, Boericke, 1885. Republished by General scriptions? Are these politicians not mandate a medical prescription. In other Books, 2009. p.33 practicing medicine without a licence? circumstances they would be accused of 9. http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/03/us- practicing medicine without a license. whoopingcough-idUSBRE832… Summary 10. Winterburn, GW. The Value of Vaccination, Conclusion: Boericke, 1885. Republished by General George Santayana, in his Reason in Books, 2009. p.56 Common Sense, The Life of Reason, The idea that putting noxious substanc- 11. Miller, N. Immunization: Theory vs. Reality. Vol.1, wrote, “Those who cannot remem- es under the skin will prevent disease is New Atlantean Press, 1995 ber the past are condemned to repeat it.” based on a false premise, the premise that 12. Journal of the American Medical Association, June 2, 1993,vol.269, No.21, p.2785 We are, indeed, repeating past errors in cowpox prevented smallpox. Despite the 13. Butler H & P, Just a Little Prick. Robert Reis- the practice of vaccination. huge volume of contrary evidence, this inger Memorial Trust, New Zealand, 2006 There are many lessons from myth is still believed. 14. IAS. Unvaccinated children are healthier. the past to be learned but the Waves, Spring/Summer, 2002 ones addressed in this article are: The idea that putting noxious sub- 15. Winterburn, GW. The Value of Vaccination, The belief that vaccination prevented stances under the skin will prevent Boericke, 1885. Republished by General smallpox is now in the realm of myth. disease is based on a false premise... Books, 2009. p.58 Until Medicine, (a term that includes 16. Wilder, A. History of Medicine, New England all health professions), opens its eyes, Dr. Maclean told us in 1810, “ex- Eclectic Publishing Company, 1901 17. Rationalwiki.org/wiki/Suzanne_Humphries examines the data of the past and, rec- perience forbids us to expect fair and 18. Winterburn, GW. The Value of Vaccination, ognizes the facts, it will continue to magnanimous proceedings and we may Boericke, 1885. Republished by General believe the legend that cowpox prevent- be assured that, under no circumstances, Books, 2009. p.3 ed smallpox. The data clearly show that will vaccinators abandon so lucrative 19. Maclean’s, January 16, 2012 vaccinated people contracted smallpox a practice, until the practice abandons 20. Winterburn, GW. The Value of Vaccination, and that increasing numbers died from it. them.” The growing numbers of parents Boericke, 1885. Republished by General In 1807, Mr. Birch warned medical men with vaccine-damaged children are the Books, 2009. p.3 to open their eyes and recognize the “evil only ones likely to alter the current state 21. http://whale.to/hadwen9.html results” of vaccination. In 1810, Dr. of affairs. As consumers they can exert 22. Paget, Sir James. Lectures on Inflammation, Wilson & Ogilvy, 1850 Maclean told us that it is incumbent on their power and refuse the product and 23. http://alexandria.healthlibrary.ca/documents/ vaccinators to come forward to disprove thus allow the practice to abandon the notes/btb/medicine_and_society/Drucker%20 the evidence against vaccination. Today vaccine makers. %28Lancet%29.pdf adverse events are rarely reported. Note: Jenny Craig’s ongoing histori- 24. http://vactruth.com/2012/01/19/baby-dies- after-first-shots/ In 1901, Dr. Wilder said that after vac- cal research documenting the disastrous 25. http://whale.to/hadwen9.html cine contamination, the former purity of consequences of smallpox vaccination is a the body can never be regained. Today 26. http://www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/Vaccines/ ‘wake-up call’ to the fallacy of the vaccine HPV/gardasil.html we have a generation of children whose paradigm. An accurate reading of history health has been ruined by vaccines. 27. Gillman, T. http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews. reveals that the “belief that vaccination com/archives/2011/08/perry-says-he-regrets- In 1885, Winterburn said that it ceas- prevented smallpox is now in the realm gardasil.html es to be comic when a scientific matter of myth”. We are grateful for her kind 28. Winterburn, GW. The Value of Vaccination, cannot be rationally discussed without permission to reprint her article which Boericke, 1885. Republished by General an educated questioner being accused of first appeared on the International Medi- Books, 2009. p.33 √ mental unsoundness. He attributed the Page 12 ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ VRAN Newsletter people need to be treated with a given Gardasil (HPV Vaccine): Fraud in Plain Sight therapy to get the desired benefit in one By Dr. Julian Whitaker, MD patient. The lower the NNT, the more ef- fective and predictable the treatment. Of all the dangerous nonsense per- years rather than annually because more For example, peptic ulcers are pri- petuated by Big Pharma and its savage frequent testing leads to overtreatment of marily caused by Helicobacter pylori attack dogs in federal and state govern- low-grade changes that would in all like- bacteria, and antibiotics that eradicate it ment, the human papillomavirus (HPV) lihood not turn out to be cancerous. The are an extremely effective therapy. For vaccine is surely the most fraudulent Task Force further bolstered the stupid- every 11 patients with H. pylori who are and wasteful. ity of vaccinating young girls when they treated with antibiotics, 10 are cured of I’ve spoken out against this debacle changed the screening guidelines to in- their peptic ulcer. Therefore, the NNT is since Gardasil, Merck’s HPV vaccine, clude only women ages 21 through 65, 1.1 (11 divided by 10). was approved back in 2006. Now it’s noting that cervical cancer is exceptionally Another example is statin drugs, in the news again, ever since Michele rare in women under age 21. In any case, which are prescribed to millions of peo- Bachmann dusted up Texas governor cervical cancer is very slow growing, so ple to lower cholesterol. According to a Rick Perry during a presidential can- we won’t know whether mass vaccination recent study, in order for statin drugs to didate debate for issuing an executive reduces death rates for 20–30 years! It’s prevent one heart attack, stroke, or car- order to require vaccination of all 11- all presumption, a huge lottery in which diovascular death (the desired outcome and 12-year-old girls in Texas. (This was there may well be no winners—other than of cholesterol-lowering), they would later revoked by the Texas state legisla- the drug companies. have to be taken by 1,000 patients, mak- ture.) Mike Toomey, Perry’s former chief ing statins’ NNT 1,000 (1,000 divided by of staff, was a lobbyist for Merck at that Skewed Statistics 1). The other 999 people per 1,000 who time. If that isn’t quid pro quo, I don’t take these drugs and are subjected to know what is. Even more damning are the infection their adverse effects get no benefit at all. Nevertheless, all females as young as statistics. The vaccine camp underscores age 9 through age 26 are being urged to the need for mass inoculation by trotting Unacceptable, Sky-High NNT get this vaccine—with or without paren- out government statistics showing that tal consent or knowledge in some states. more than a quarter of American females So what is the NNT of the HPV vac- They’re even recommending it for pre- ages 14–59 and nearly 45 percent of those cine in terms of preventing cervical adolescent boys and young men! ages 20–24 have been infected with HPV. cancer deaths? Even if it completely The whole thing stinks to high heav- However, they fail to mention that wiped out cervical cancer—which no one en, and the most repugnant odors are the there are 40 sexually transmitted HPV expects it to do—thousands would have clear lack of scientific validity, astronom- strains, and those targeted by Gardasil to be vaccinated in order to prevent one ical costs, and, most of all, the horrific (types 6, 11, 16, and 18) and Cervarix death. The others would obtain no ben- harm inflicted on our children. (types 16 and 18) are rare. HPV types 6 efits, yet would be needlessly exposed to and 11, which can cause genital warts, the inherent risks of this vaccine. Most Lack of Scientific Validation were detected in 1.3 and 0.1 percent of statisticians agree that an NNT over 40 women, respectively, and types 16 and is no more than a crap shoot. An NNT The purpose of Gardasil and Cervarix 18, which are linked with some cases of in the thousands is an unmitigated fraud, (GlaxoSmithKline’s HPV vaccine), ac- cervical cancer, were present in only 1.5 and there’s no evidence that the vaccine cording to the fuzzy logic of Big Pharma, and 0.8 percent! will save even one life! is to prevent cervical cancer. Regardless Bottom line: very, very few women We already have a system in place for of what the drug companies, the Cen- who have HPV are infected with high- preventing cervical cancer that works ters for Disease Control and Prevention risk strains, and far fewer get cervical very well: regular Pap tests (every three (CDC), or your child’s physician says, cancer. Every year in the United States, years for women ages 21–65). Even the not only is there no firm scientific data to about 12,000 women are diagnosed most vocal vaccine proponents admit the support that widespread contention, but with this cancer, and 4,000 die of it. Of vaccine doesn’t eliminate the need for the whole concept is irrational. course, any premature death is a tragedy, Pap testing—or that most cervical cancer The vaccine has been shown to pre- but we cannot lose sight of the fact that, deaths occur in women who haven’t been vent precancerous changes of the cervix, according to the latest statistics from the screened in the past five years. This sys- but to assume that these changes will National Cancer Institute, only 0.68 per- tem has reduced the incidence of cervical progress to cancer is dishonest and cent of women will ever be diagnosed cancer from 15 in 100,000 women in manipulative. Ninety percent of HPV in- with, let alone die of, cervical cancer. 1975 to 6.6 per 100,000 in 2008. Why fix fections clear up spontaneously. something that isn’t broken? The answer Number Needed to Treat is obvious: Follow the money. USPSTF Agrees To further underscore the absurdity of Astronomical Costs Recognizing this, in October the US universal HPV vaccination, let’s look at Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) the concept of “number needed to treat,” In the United States, there are roughly issued new guidelines recommending or NNT, an extremely useful statistic 30 million females between the ages of 9 that women be tested for cervical cancer for evaluating any medical treatment. with Pap tests (not HPV tests) every three Simply stated, NNT tells us how many Gardasil Fraud cont. on page 14 VRAN Newsletter ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ Page 13 Gardisil Fraud cont. from page 13 vaccinating all males in the target age hopes of “proving” that the mother and and 26 who are “eligible” for HPV vacci- range—with zero benefits to them and daughter were involved in a hoax. nation, which requires three doses spread absolutely no assurance or evidence Today, Zeda is fed through a gastric out over six months at a retail price of that this “experiment” would ultimate- tube, breathes through a tracheotomy, $130 each ($390 total). That’s nearly ly reduce the rate of cervical cancer in and lives in a vegetative state in the liv- $12 billion right into the pockets of Big women. There’s only one given: Any ing room of her mother’s home. Her Pharma. amount of money spent on such an ill- tragedy is not an isolated incident. Tens Now, let’s add in physicians’ fees and advised campaign would be 100 percent of thousands of adverse reactions to the average the cost for the three-dose course waste to the public, yet hugely profitable HPV vaccine have been documented— at $500. (Some doctors will charge more, for Big Pharma. including over 100 deaths. some less.) So $500 x 30 million patients = $15 billion. Imagine spending $15 Horrific Damage to “Gardasil Bypassing Parental Consent billion on a vaccination program with Girls” no hard evidence that any lives will be One of the most disgusting aspects saved! I predict that the entire HPV vaccine of this entire charade is the lengths to Let’s take it a step further and assume folly will not only be a colossal failure in which they’re going in order to force this this lavish blanket of presumed protec- terms of health benefits, but it will also vaccination program down our throats. tion actually works and cervical cancer leave an expanding wake of “Gardasil Several state governments have enacted is eliminated. (Nevermind that a minis- girls” suffering with seizures, strokes, laws that require schools to hand out in- cule percentage of HPV-infected women chronic headaches, and worse. One of formation on the vaccine to sixth graders ever develop cervical cancer, that 30 per- these girls is Zeda Pingel, whose mother and their parents and insurance com- cent of women with cervical cancer have Amy Pingel chronicles her daughter’s de- panies to provide reimbursement. For not been infected with HPV, and that struction in the excellent, must-read book example, the state of New Jersey deliv- we won’t even know if the darned thing Vaccine Epidemic: How Corporate Greed, ered HPV vaccine propaganda to parents works for decades.) Guess how much it Biased Science, and Coercive Govern- via their children’s backpacks. And, here would cost per life saved in this best-case ment Threaten Our Human Rights, Our in California, Governor Jerry Brown scenario? $7.5 million! Health, and Our Children. recently signed legislation that enables If we took that $15 billion and put it In 2008, 13-year-old Zeda was a happy, children as young as 12 to be vaccinated towards food subsidies and other proven healthy straight-A student and cheerleader against HPV and hepatitis B without a health interventions, we could save tens with a bright future when, during a rou- parent’sknowledge or consent. of millions of lives. But, incredibly, the tine well-child checkup, her pediatrician Imagine, parents have to sign waiv- powers that be prefer to waste it on a suggested she have the Gardasil vaccine. ers for their children to go on a school fraudulent vaccination program that fun- Although neither Amy nor Zeda knew picnic, but 12-year-olds, without paren- nels the money into the coffers of Big much about it, they went along with the tal knowledge or consent, can have toxic Pharma! doctor’s recommendation. The problems substances injected into their growing started a week later, and within three bodies. This combination of Big Pharma Now They’re Going After Boys weeks, Amy reports, “I began to lose my plus government is, in a single word, precious daughter. Zeda stopped talking, evil. There is no other way to describe it. As if 30 million girls and young wom- stopped eating, stopped walking, and… en weren’t enough, Merck tried to get lost control of her bladder.” Parents, It’s Up to You Gardasil approved for women up to age 45, but even the Food and Drug Admin- Doctors in Denial Unfortunately, you can’t count on istration (FDA) recognized this absurdity your doctor to help you make educated for what it was. However, Big Pharma Despite spending months in a top- decisions on the HPV vaccine. Virtually also has males in their sights, arguing notch children’s hospital specializing all pediatricians follow the dictates of the that they too must be vaccinated to pre- in neurological problems and undergo- American Academy of Pediatrics, CDC, vent the spread of HPV to their sexual ing hundreds of tests, Zeda’s doctors and other handmaidens of Big Pharma partners. couldn’t find a single explanation for her and vigorously support every vaccination If vaccinating females makes no sense, rapid deterioration. Given that it started program that comes down the pike. Their going after males is a crime against after Zeda was vaccinated, Amy thought refusal to rock the boat by acknowledg- humanity. HPV is almost always an in- it could be related to Gardasil, yet every ing the growing body of evidence about consequential infection in males, so the time she brought it up, the medical team the dark side of vaccines is safe for the NNT for them is infinity! No male gets aggressively denied that it could have doctor but terribly dangerous for your any benefit at all. Unfortunately, they are been involved. child. (Just imagine what it would be like not immune to the adverse effects of the Their denial borders on the diaboli- if you were Zeda’s mother, Amy Pingel.) vaccine. In fact, they are likely at greater cal. For weeks, the doctors and nurses risk of damage—at least that’s what we’ve accused Zeda of faking her symptoms, Parents, it’s up to you to protect your learned from the standard childhood vac- even though she was having frequent children. Keep the lines of communi- cinations, which negatively affect two to grand mal seizures. Even worse, they cation open and make sure your kids three times more boys than girls. suspected her mother was coaching her understand the extreme risks and no As for costs, don’t get me started. to keep up the pretense and went so far as We would spend another $15 billion to install 24-hour surveillance cameras in Gardisil Fraud cont. on page 15 Page 14 ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ VRAN Newsletter Gardisil Fraud cont. from page 14 Autism Epidemic A WebMD analysis reveals that, proven benefits of the HPV vaccine. As “Study sites that relied only on health Amy Pingel says, “…people who pres- By Susan Fletcher, April 2012 records to identify kids with autism had sure you to vaccinate don’t own the significantly lower autism rates than sites consequences. Only you, as parents, do.” On March 29th the US CDC announced that had both health and education re- “new” rates of autism spectrum disorder cords.”(5) Was this was due to the fact that In Summary (ASD) of 1/88 children: 1/54 boys, 1/252 teachers must face the daily challenges of girls. (1) Er..well, the stats aren’t really new ASD whereas public health officialdom Folks, it’s going to get worse before it (or reliable) but rates of ASD estimated can ignore and avoid these? Possibly gets better. In addition to blowing the cer- from identification of these disorders in with a thought that there are other press- vical cancer angle way out of proportion, children who were born in 2000 and living ing health challenges to be dealt with vaccine proponents are now fabricating in fourteen separate areas of USA in 2008, as well, WebMD remarked: “At the additional “benefits” in order to sell their the data collection year. The population new 2008 prevalence rate of one in wares. When a recent small study dem- studied represented over eight percent of 88 American children, autism costs onstrated a potential, preliminary link the US population. The breakdown ac- the U.S. $137 billion a year.” Even at between HPV infection and risk of heart cording to type for the latest stats is: that, Coleen Boyle, director of the CDC attack and stroke, headlines across the 44% autism, 47% ASD/PDD and only National Center on Birth Defects and De- country screamed that the vaccine pro- 9% Asperger Disorder. velopmental Disabilities, assured, “One tects against cardiovascular disease! Now, While the US stats are extraordinarily thing we do know is we don’t overesti- that’s a stretch if there ever was one. late in coming, Canada doesn’t publish mate autism prevalence.” That, for sure, It may take many years and, unfor- any. In fact, a search for “autism” on was an understatement. tunately, countless injuries and untold the website of the Public Health Agency numbers of deaths, but we’re not as naïve brings up nothing! But a Health Canada A WebMD analysis reveals that, or stupid as Big Pharma takes us to be. October 2011 message from Minister of “Study sites that relied only on health Mark my words. The public will eventu- Health, Leona Aglukkaq gave an esti- records to identify kids with autism ally wake up and see the HPV vaccine mated ASD rate of 1/150. (2) At that time, had significantly lower autism rates for what it is—a dangerous, money-grab- she informed that a national surveillance than sites that had both health and bing, scientifically invalid fraud. system would be set up, “to determine education records.” how common ASDs are and how the References rates differ across Canada; describe the Boyle claimed that the Center’s surveil- • Dunne EF, et al. Prevalence of HPV infection population of Canadians living with lance method “is really the gold standard among females in the United States. JAMA. ASDs; and understand changes in the for tracking autism.” Others disagree. A 2007 Feb 28;297(8):813–819. number of children being diagnosed over table in the CDC article announcing the • Gostin LO. Mandatory HPV vaccination and time.” And shortly before the news about latest ASD rates lists historical rates be- political debate. JAMA. the US rates broke, it was announced that ginning with children born in 1992. Marl 2011 Oct 19;306(15):1699–1700. Epub 2011 the CIHR Institute of Neurosciences, Blaxill, longtime advocate for families Oct 6. • Habakus LK, and Holland M. Vaccine Epidem- Mental Health and Addiction in partner- of children with ASD, wrote a blistering ic. Skyhorse Publishing. ship with Autism Speaks Canada, the critique three years ago detailing the dis- New York, NY. 2011. Canadian Autism Spectrum Disorders honesty regarding the 1992 cutoff point • Kuo HK, Fujise K. Human papillomavirus and Alliance, Health Canada, NeuroDevNet and more.(6) In it, he argues, “Nowhere is cardiovascular and the Sinneave Family Foundation will the institutional pattern of negligence, disease among U.S. women in the National be funding a Chair in Autism Spectrum deception and propaganda surround- Health and Nutrition Disorders (ASD) Treatment and Care ing autism more apparent than in the • Examination Survey, 2003 to 2006. Am Coll Research Program. (3) work of the Autism Developmental Cardiol. 2011 Nov 1;58 Referring to the US rates, the CDC Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) net- (19):2001–2006. • National Cancer Institute. Human Papillomavi- states: “Some of the increase is due to the work ..While there is no evidence of rus (HPV) vaccines. way children are identified, diagnosed and fraud in the preparation of the ADDM • http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/ served in their communities, although ex- data, that’s about the only good thing prevention/HPV-vaccine actly how much is due to these factors is you can say about the work. To be unknown.” and, “The number of children blunt, every ADDM publication so far *Article was reprinted from The identified with ASDs varied widely across has betrayed a fundamental dishonesty, Refusers website: http://there- the 14 ADDM [Autism and Developmental reporting analysis that has been twisted fusers.com/refusers-newsroom/ Disabilities Monitoring] Network sites.” for bureaucratic purposes to mask and gardasil-hpv-vaccine-fraud-in-plain- Utah had the highest rates amongst the suppress the magnitude of the autism sight-dr-whitakers-health-and-healing fourteen areas surveyed: 1/47 children. problem.” Blaxill convincingly shows and was sourced from Dr. Whitaker’s And, in a curious twist, the rate for ASD that this is true. He points to omission Health & Healing Newsletter blog at: among Utah’s white children was much of the much lower pre-1992 birth year http://blog.drwhitaker.com/ √ higher than that among non-whites: 1/25 rates from rate comparisons; ignoring compared to 1/154 respectively.(4) New the inclusion of Asperger’s syndrome in Jersey had the second highest rate of the ASD in 1994, thus making rate increas- fourteen areas and the highest rate for boys: 1/49 and 1/29 respectively. Autism Epidemic cont. on page 20 VRAN Newsletter ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ Page 15 Smoke, Mirrors, and the “Disappearance” Of Polio By Suzanne Humphries, MD [4] “The tendency of a mass vaccination there is a more sinister reason for the evelt had) , Chinese Paralytic syndrome, program is to herd people. People are “decline” in polio during those years; Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, epidemic not cattle or sheep. They should not be in 1955, a very creative re-definition of cholera, cholera morbus, spinal menin- herded. A mass vaccination program car- poliovirus infections was invented, to gitis, spinal apoplexy, inhibitory palsy, ries a built-in temptation to oversimplify “cover” the fact that many cases of ”po- intermittent fever, famine fever, worm the problem; to exaggerate the benefits; lio” paralysis had no poliovirus in their fever, bilious remittent fever, ergot- to minimize or completely ignore the systems at all. While this protected the ism, post-polio syndrome, acute flaccid hazards; to discourage or silence schol- arly, thoughtful and cautious opposition; to create an urgency where none exists; to whip up an enthusiasm among citizens that can carry with it the seeds of impa- tience, if not intolerance; to extend the concept of the police power of the state in quarantine far beyond its proper limi- tation; to assume simplicity when there is actually great complexity; to continue to support a vaccine long after it has been discredited;… to ridicule honest and in- formed consent.[1]” There is plenty of confusion on the topic of vaccination, especially amongst brainwashed doctors who trusted their medical schools. Then the unsuspecting, trusting public trusts them…because the medical establishment must know best, right? And doctors are nice people, trying to do a good thing. True. I was once one reputation of the Salk vaccine, it mud- paralysis(AFP). of those brainwashed doctors who be- died the waters of history in a big way. Included under the umbrella term lieved in the benevolence of the medical Even during the peak epidemics, uni- “Acute Flaccid Paralysis” are Poliomyeli- system and believed that all I learned was factorial poliovirus infection, resulting in tis, Transverse Myelitis, Guillain-Barré the best that modern times had to offer. It long-term paralysis, was a low-incidence syndrome, enteroviral encephalopathy, is blazingly clear to me now though, that disease[2] that was falsely represented as traumatic neuritis, Reye’s syndrome etc. much of what is taught in medical school a rampant and violent crippler by Basil Before you believe that polio has been is enormously limited. I now see that O’Connor’s “March Of Dimes” advertis- eradicated, have a look at this graph of most doctors are little more than blind ing campaigns. At the same time as Basil AFP and Polio. If you are wondering slave-technicians who follow the dogma O’Connor was pulling in 45 million dol- why there is no data prior to 1996, go to they were taught and were rewarded for lars a year to fund the Salk vaccine the WHO website for AFP and you will repeating, even as the truth unfolds in development, scientists started to realize see that there is no data prior to 1996, front of them dictating otherwise. that other viruses like Coxsackie, echo and note that AFP continues to rise in and enteroviruses, could also cause po- 2011. Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) is Unbeknownst to most doctors, the lio. They also discussed the fact that lead, just another name for what would have polio-vaccine history involves a mas- arsenic, DDT, and other commonly-used been called polio in 1955, and is used to sive public health service makeover neurotoxins, could identically mimic the describe a sudden onset of paralysis. It during an era when a live, deadly lesions of polio. During the great epidem- is the most common sign of acute polio, strain of poliovirus infected the Salk ics in the United States, the pathology and used for surveillance during polio polio vaccines, and paralyzed hun- called polio was reversed by alternative outbreaks. AFP is also associated with dreds of children and their contacts. medical doctors who attested to great a number of other pathogenic agents in- success, using detoxification procedures cluding enteroviruses, echoviruses, and available at the time—yet they were cat- adenoviruses, among others. But in 1955, Unbeknownst to most doctors, the egorically ignored[3]. there was no attempt to detect anything polio-vaccine history involves a massive Now it is admitted in the medical lit- other than polio in cases of AFP. Once public health service makeover during erature that other viruses can cause polio, the vaccine was mass marketed, the an era when a live, deadly strain of po- yet few people on the street have any idea. game changed. liovirus infected the Salk polio vaccines, Prior to 1954, the following undoubt- When people ask me where all the and paralyzed hundreds of children and edly hid behind the name “poliomyelitis”: children on iron lungs are, I would an- their contacts. These were the vaccines Transverse Myelitis, viral or “aseptic” swer that they should ask Dr. Douglas that were supposedly responsible for the meningitis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome decline in polio from 1955 to 1961! But (GBS—(what Franklin Delano Roos- Smoke, Mirrors, and Polio cont. on page 17 Page 16 ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ VRAN Newsletter Smoke, Mirrors, and Polio cont. from page 16 Bethesda and most of the members were on such media outlets, the unsuspecting Kerr from Johns Hopkins, who stated on unwilling to do so. We were in effect public would do an about-face. Instead, pg. xv in the Forward to Donna Jackson pressured into an earlier decision than the publicity that mainstream media con- Nakazawa’s book “The Autoimmune we ordinarily would have made. …It was cedes, often involves a parent who is Epidemic”… part of the pressure of events, put it that opposed to vaccination, after a child be- .[5] “Infants as young as five months old way ” comes vaccine-injured, matched up with can get Transverse Myelitis, and some And that is only the beginning of the a celebrity talking-head doctor. are left permanently paralyzed and de- polio story, the likes of which currently The standard approach on commercial pendent upon a ventilator to breathe… serve as the foundation of modern belief in television is to pretend that there is no anti- my colleagues at the Johns Hopkins Hos- vaccination, even by those who may have vaccinationist doctor to match the celebrity pital and I hear about or treat hundreds of doubts regarding current vaccine policy. doctor, or those of the Paul Offit genre. new cases every year.” No vaccines are safe. Having “ef- Therefore, they can only invite and public- Does the public have any idea that ly defeat those whom they underestimate. there are hundreds of cases of something Do you know how much doctors Cheers to JB Handley for getting an edge in that would once have been called po- learn about vaccines in medical on the “Doctors” show. [video link is avail- lio, and some of those children will be school? ... We are indoctrinated with able on the online version of this article] dependent on a modern version of the the mantra that “vaccines are safe This is simply how the game of vac- iron lung? No. Parents today think that and effective”—neither of which is cination has always been played; keep the Salk vaccine eliminated any need for true. the opinions of thoughtful and informed ventilators, because the pictures of all doctors and scientists out of the way of these children on iron lungs are no lon- the cameras and peer-reviewed journals, ger paraded in front of people in order to ficacy” means an antibody response is and only allow the anti-vaccine perspec- create fear. Besides which, today’s “iron generated, not that they keep you from tive limited representation. lungs” don’t look like a prototype sub- getting sick. There are many other ways If you have doubts on the safety and marine. They are barely recognizable as to keep children healthy other than inject- effectiveness of vaccination, please keep today’s “ventilators.” ing them with disease matter, chemicals, your curiosity up, since the lives of your The polio vaccine had the fastest li- animal DNA, animal proteins, detergents children may depend on it. You will censing in FDA history. It was approved and surfactants that inflame and weaken probably have much deprogramming to for commercial production after only the blood brain barrier, potentially caus- do, just like most of us. a two-hour deliberation amongst the ing inflammation and other problems. Note: The article is reprinted with Licensing Committee, in a pressured Do you know how much doctors learn the kind permission of Dr. Suzanne environment. These scientists witnessed about vaccines in medical school? When Humphries and first appeared on the a vaccine that was escorted to market, we participate in pediatrics training, we website of the International Medical before academic and community doc- learn that vaccines need to be given on Council on Vaccination: http://www. tors had a chance to read any published schedule. We learn that smallpox and vaccinationcouncil.org/2011/11/17/ reports on the safety studies, and before polio were eliminated by vaccines. We smoke-mirrors-and-the-disappearance- the results of the big polio vaccine trial learn that there’s no need to know how to of-polio/ made it into any medical journal. If these treat diphtheria, because we won’t see it scientists had had more say, it is likely again anyway. We are indoctrinated with that the “Cutter” disaster and the “Wyeth the mantra that “vaccines are safe and ef- References: problem,” both events that led to crip- fective”—neither of which is true. 1. Statement from Clinton R. Miller, Intensive pling or death of vaccine recipients just Doctors today are given extensive Immunization Programs, May 15th and 16th, weeks following the hurried vaccine li- training on how to talk to “hesitant” par- 1962. Hearings before the Committee on censing—could have been averted. ents—how to frighten them by vastly Interstate and Foreign Commerce House of “Previously it [the vaccine] had been inflating the risks during natural - infec Representatives, 87th congress, second ses- distributed as an experimental product, tion. They are trained on the necessity of sion on H.R. 10541. 2. Meier, P. 1978. “The biggest public health not a licensed product…the committee twisting parents’ arms to conform, or fire experiment ever: The 1954 trial of the Salk was asked to come to a decision very them from their practices. Doctors are poliomyelitis vaccine.” Statistics: A Guide to quickly…there was discussion of the trained that NOTHING bad should be the Unknown, Ed. J. M. Tanur, el al., pp. 3-15. report that Dr Francis had given, but we said about any vaccine, period. San Francisco: Holden Day. were not in a position to discuss it very Historically it has been commonplace, 3. Scobey, R. 1952. “The poison cause of polio- intensively because we had not seen the since the times of the deadly smallpox myelitis and obstructions to its investigation.” report prior to this morning and the report vaccines—to discourage or silence schol- Arch. Pediatr. April;69(4):172-93. was distributed to us after the presenta- arly, thoughtful and cautious opposition 4. Goldman.2003.”What was the cause of Frank- tion…we were pressured in the sense that to mass vaccination policies. This is poli- lin Delano Roosevelt’s paralytic illness?” J Med Biog, 11:233-240. we were told that speed was essential, tics, plain and simple, in the environment 5. Opening brief of Defendant and Appellant and when we came up toward the 5:00 of cronyism and corporatism that has in- Cutter Laboratories Gottsdanker v. Cutter time, some of us felt we would like to vaded the supposed health-care industry. Laboratories (1960) 182 Cal. App.2d 602 pp. discuss this matter more. We were told The opinions of learned anti-vaccina- 31-33. √ that to discuss the matter further it would tionist doctors are not permitted on CNN, have to go into the following week, and Fox News, or in mainstream literature. we would have to go to Washington or Probably because if they were broadcast VRAN Newsletter ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ Page 17 veloping new therapies for this paralyzing of the child’s stool. Crainic concluded Paralysis/Death Surge autoimmune disorder. Increasingly, I see that the polio vaccine creates favorable By Susan Fletcher, April 2012 more and more patients are being felled conditions contributing to the evolution by this devastating disorder. Infants as of viral “recombinations”. ... In Octo- A new study(1) from India denies that young as five months old can get TM and ber 2000, virologist Hiromu Yoshida of paralytic disease has been absent in that some are left permanently paralyzed and Japan’s National Institute of Infectious country for the last year as many would dependent upon a ventilator to breathe. Diseases in Tokyo reported finding a new infer from the WHO statement(2) that Currently, my colleagues at Johns Hop- infectious polio virus in Japanese rivers there have been no new cases of polio kins Hospital and I hear about or treat and sewage. Genetic sequencing con- there since Jan 13, 2011. The fact is that hundreds of new cases every year.” firmed that the virus had mutated from toxins and a multitude of other patho- The newly published Indian study by the polio vaccine and regained much gens and factors can cause acute flaccid Vashisht and Puliyel recounts that, “in of its original virulence. According to paralysis (AFP) as well as polio virus. A 2005, a fifth of the cases of non-polio Yoshida, it poses a “persistent environ- 2000 study (3) in Epidemiologic Reviews AFP in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh mental threat”. devotes thirteen pages to the differential (UP) were followed up after 60 days. Persistent indeed! Table 4, pg 3 of the diagnosis of AFP in thirty or more para- 35.2% were found to have residual pa- latest bulletin from the Indian National lyzing conditions and countless sub-types ralysis and 8.5% had died…Sathyamata Polio Surveillance Project shows detec- and describes it as a “clinical emergency”. examined data from the following year tions of wild polio virus and vaccine type Referring to 1997 and 1999 publica- and showed that children who were iden- polio viruses found in AFP samples tested tions, the study notes that, “in the absence tified with non-polio AFP were at more by seven laboratories. During 2011, only of wild virus-induced poliomyelitis, the than twice the risk of dying than those one sample contained the wild virus; a acute demyelinating form of Guillain- with wild polio infection.” total of 2468 samples contained one of Barré syndrome accounts for at least 50 Furthermore, “Data from India on the three vaccine type viruses, 714 had percent of AFP cases globally, followed polio control over 10 years, available a mixture of vaccine type viruses, and 7 in frequency by paralytic non-polio en- from the National Polio Surveillance had vaccine derived polio virus (VDPV), terovirus [virus which thrives mainly in Project)...shows that the non-polio AFP ie virus which had originated from the the digestive tract] infection, the motor rate increases in proportion to the num- vaccine but had mutated. axonal form of Guillain-Barré syndrome, ber of polio vaccines doses received in To top that off, Vashisht and Puliyel transverse neuritis, and acute transverse each area. (4, 5) Nationally, the non-polio inform us that, “in 2002 scientists had myelitis.” It states: “Nonpolio enterovi- AFP rate is now 12 times higher than ex- synthesized a chemical called polio- ruses have been associated with polio-like pected. In the states of Uttar Pradesh and virus in a test tube with the empirical paralytic disease, frequently accompanied Bihar, which have pulse polio (6) rounds formula C332,652H492,388N98,2401 by other clinical syndromes, such as as- nearly every month, the non-polio AFP 31,196P7,50152,340. It has been dem- ceptic meningitis, hand-foot-and mouth rate is 25- and 35-fold higher than the onstrated that by positioning the atoms disease, and acute hemorrhagic con- international norms. …In 2011, an ad- in sequence, a particle can emerge with junctivitis.” Enteroviruses include ditional 47, 500 children were newly all the properties required for its prolif- coxsackieviruses A and B, echoviruses paralysed in the year, over and above the eration and survival in nature. Wimmer and enteroviruses 70 and 71. The study standard 2/100,000 non-polio AFP that is writes that the test-tube synthesis of po- notes that, “Muscle weakness and wasting generally accepted as the norm. …These liovirus has wiped out any possibility of associated with enterovirus 70 is usually findings point to the need for a critical eradicating poliovirus in the future.”(8) severe and permanent.” and that, during appraisal to find the factors contribut- Of course, instead of switching at- a severe Bulgarian epidemic of central ing to the increase…perhaps looking at tention to the pressing non-polio AFP nervous system disease in 1975, “Of 705 the influence of strain shifts of entero- problem, very keen vaccine proponents patients infected with enterovirus 71 in pathogens induced by the vaccine given might suggest continuation of polio vacci- Bulgaria, 149 (21 percent) developed practically once every month.” nation using the Salk killed virus vaccine, paralysis, and 44 (29 percent) of those per- And, of course the stats comparing the one used in Canada and other west- sons died. Young persons under 5 years of rates of non-polio AFP with rates of polio ern countries. But that too would be very age were most frequently affected.” AFP would be even lower except for the problematic. The Epidemiologic Reviews Contrast those stats and descriptions fact that the live virus oral polio vaccine study referred to earlier states that, “sever- with the statement that, “When non- can cause polio. A 1991 Lancet study (7) al factors have been shown to increase the immune persons are exposed to wild is titled, ‘Outbreak of paralytic poliomy- risk of acquiring paralytic manifestations, poliovirus, inapparent infection is the elitis in Oman; evidence for widespread including intramuscular injections…The most frequent outcome (72 percent)… transmission among fully vaccinated term “provocation paralysis” describes Only 1/1,000 to 1/100 infected individu- children’. In his book, ‘Vaccine Safety the enhanced risk of paralytic manifesta- als develop paralytic disease…the case Manual’, Neil Miller explains, “In 1993, tions that follows intramuscular injection, fatality rate is generally 5-10 percent.” Dr Radu Crainic of the Pasteur Insti- and it occurs when inflammation in mus- And the dreaded ‘iron lung’ of the past? tute, discovered that strains of the polio cle coincides with poliovirus infection; In ‘The Autoimmune Epidemic’, Doug- virus have the ability to spontaneously entry of poliovirus to nerve endings in the las Kerr MD, PhD states: “I founded and recombine with themselves and create muscle is facilitated, and paralysis occurs continue to direct the Johns Hopkins new strains. Crainic showed that if you 4-30 days later.” Transverse Myelitis (TM) Center, the vaccinate a child with strains 1, 2, and 3, only center in the world dedicated to de- you can produce a new strain, strain 4 out Paralysis/Death Surge cont. on page 19 Page 18 ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ VRAN Newsletter Paralysis/Death Surge cont. from page 18 rate trial that was ever done, and you had health initiatives of much greater prior- Concerning poliomyelitis, the 1982 to do it that way because polio was very ity. In his book, ‘The Health of Nations: Merck Manual states: “Primary multipli- scarce. …physicians reported the cases True causes of sickness and wellbeing’, cation of the virus occurs in the pharynx they thought were polio…Now, about Leonard Sagan MD expresses his view and intestinal tract… Factors predisposing half those cases were probably not polio that resistance to disease overall may be to serious neurologic involvement include at all…the results were consistent, more more important than the eradication of increasing age, recent tonsillectomy or total cases and more paralytic cases in any one specific infectious disease. The inoculations”. As an aside, since intra- the control group.” [!] But by 1960, five survival of humans beyond the eras of muscular injections “increase the risk of years after nation-wide polio vaccination pre-vaccine plagues such as the bubonic acquiring paralytic manifestations”, per- was introduced, viral testing of stool sam- plague and their survival through the era haps these have contributed to the cases ples was required for determination of of scarlet fever, an infection without a of Transverse Myelitis which Dr Kerr has polio cases, not just guesswork. A similar vaccine, appear to attest to this. seen in patients “as young as five months pattern occurred in developing countries: Note: This article is available on the old”, patients who probably had been in- statistics used to justify the introduction VRAN website at: http://vran.org/in- jected with polio vaccine and many others of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative the-news/paralysisdeath-surge/ according to recommended schedules. were collected from ‘lameness surveys’ Apart from the risk of polio or other which used inconsistent methods of di- AFP it’s questionable that injection of Salk agnosis and ignored the possibility of References: non-polio forms of AFP. Once routine vaccine could prevent infection with polio 1. Neetu Vashisht, Jacob Puliyel; Polio pro- virus (wild or otherwise) if it happened use of polio vaccine began, much stricter gramme: let us declare victory and move on; to materialize. That vaccine lacks the im- criteria for diagnoses were required. Indian Journal of Medical Ethics; http://www. mune stimulating effects of adjuvant and The twenty-four year struggle known issuesinmedicalethics.org/202co114.html live virus. In fact, immunity to polio is as the Global Polio Eradication Initiative 2. WHO statement: http://www.searo.who.int/ most easily and effectively achieved in has consumed untold man/woman years EN/Section1226.asp 3. Arthur Marx,1 Jonathan D. Glass,2 and situations where youngsters are exposed of time and effort and multiple billions Roland W. Sutter; Differential Diagnosis of to the wild virus due to poor sanitation. of dollars of funds. India’s Pulse Polio Acute Flaccid Paralysis and Its Role in Polio- Initiative to eradicate polio resulted from myelitis Surveillance http://epirev.oxford- Injections of polio vaccine bypass a $0.02 billion grant from overseas of- journals.org/content/22/2/298.full.pdf the pharynx and digestive tract where fered as a carrot to entice it to begin the 4. National Polio Surveillance Project: http:// “primary multiplication of the virus program. It is shameful that, since the jacob.puliyel.com/download.php?id=248 occurs”, causes inflammation and, es- program’s inception in 1994, India itself 5. AFP Surveillance bulletin – India : http:// pecially in babies and toddlers, allows - one of the world’s poorer nations still www.npspindia.org/bulletin.pdf easy access to the brain. needing upgrades to basic public health 6. Wikipedia on Pulse Polio: http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Pulse_Polio requirements such as sanitation and clean 7. The Lancet, Sept.21, 1991 ; Outbreak drinking water – has found it necessary of poliomyelitis in Oman: http://www. Injections of polio vaccine bypass the to infuse over $2.5 billion more to con- sciencedirect.com/science/article/ pharynx and digestive tract where “pri- tinue the program to date. pii/014067369191442W mary multiplication of the virus occurs”, Celebrating the 107th anniversary of 8. The test-tube synthesis of a chemical called causes inflammation and, especially in Rotary International on Feb 23, 2012, poliovirus:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/ babies and toddlers, allows easy access to Pakistani Rotarians joined their com- articles/PMC1490301/ the brain. A much more reliable and less rades worldwide in dramatizing their 9. A conversation with Paul Meier; http://www. risky strategy would be to strengthen gut contributions to polio eradication. As hopkinsmedicine.org/histmed/people/faculty/ papers/meier.pdf immunity by breastfeeding infants and lights emblazoned Karachi’s historic 10. Crippled for life: Two children get polio, as toddlers and fortifying older children with Frere Hall with the Rotary insignia and father blames vaccine; http://tribune.com.pk/ highly nutritious diets. the message, “END POLIO NOW”, Pak- story/340840/crippled-for-life-two-children- Unknown to most, grossly inaccurate istan’s ‘Tribune’ news was preparing a get-polio-as-father-blames-vaccine/ statistics prop up the popular belief that report Crippled for life: Two children get 11. Further Reading: vaccines were the reason polio disap- polio, as father blames vaccine.(10) • Eradicate polio “eradication”! http://vran.org/ peared from the Western Hemisphere Vashisht and Puliyel have remarked, about-vaccines/specific-vaccines/polio-vaccine/ by 1991. In Canada, a major example is “Caplan, in his essay entitled ‘Is dis- eradicate-polio-eradication/ the Dominion Bureau of Statistics’ ‘Po- ease eradication ethical?’, has noted that • Polio and Acute Flaccid Paralysis http://inside- vaccines.com/wordpress/2010/06/02/polio-and- liomyelitis Trends, 1958. This official eradication may be public health’s great- acute-flaccid-paralysis/ bulletin reported the few cases of para- est rhetorical weapon and unmatched in • Polio section of VRAN website http://vran.org/ lytic polio only; it noted that the much its ability to command funding, popular about-vaccines/specific-vaccines/polio-vaccine/ more prevalent non-paralytic cases had support, the attention of politicians and • Polio Index: What part did vaccines play in the been renamed meningitis following rec- positive media coverage. The stakes in- eradication of polio [in the Americas]?; http:// ommendation of same by the Dominion volved portend relief forever as well www.vaclib.org/basic/polio.htm Council of Health in 1958. as the ability to relax humanity’s guard • Infant dies after being given polio drops; Nov In a 2004 article (9) in which he de- against the disease.” The authors point 21, 2006 http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes. scribes the 1954 Salk Polio Vaccine field out that the huge diversion of India’s lim- com/2006-11-21/india/27802156_1_pulse-polio- trials, statistician Paul Meier remarks ited funds to polio eradication has taken khushi-official-vehicle √ that, “the polio study was the most elabo- away from otherwise possible national VRAN Newsletter ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ Page 19 Autism Epidemic cont. from page 15 months of age with recommended pedi- rates were announced last Thursday, es past that date seem lower than they atric vaccines. An increase in fever, rash, there’s been an enormous outpouring of really were; cherry picking sampling lo- febrile seizures and ER visits was found. rage and anguish on the internet. An Age cations and numbers of locations, even Data was studied on 271,495 toddlers of Autism post of April 1st by Natasa to the extent that these changed from who got the 12-month shot and 184,312 elucidates: “Autism becoming the new one report to another and comparing children who got the MMR booster shot normal sounds like a joke, but believe rates of years when sample sizes and at 18 months and crossed it with hos- me, as someone running a nursery school locations differed; and simply omitting pital visits data for the same children. in India for the last 40 years, I can see to make a report according to the usual The study shows totals of 11,167 ER how fast people forget what normal be- two year schedule. visits and 686 hospitalizations for the havior in children is. To make it worse, Concerning the historical rates, F 12 month vaccination period; 4288 ER it is now clear that doctors, or very few Edward Yazbak MD, FAAP has told of visits and 269 hospitalizations for the 18 of them ever knew what behavior was a graph based on thousands of records month period. Approximately 1 in 168 normal in children. It sounds bizarre, reviewed by Bernard Rimland PhD for children was sick enough to be taken but it would be very nice for someone to the Autism Research Institute. Yazbak to a hospital emergency department collect as fast as possible all the reliable explains:(7) “That very simple graph was following MMR vaccine. A sharp in- material they can find on what is normal remarkable. It showed two intersecting crease in symptoms and ER visits peaked behavior in the human infant and child.” lines: a dotted line representing the 8-12 days after the shot. (10,11) Back in December 2009, Julia Obra- Regressive Autism cases, with onset of “This is the vaccine working,” said dovic posted a comparison between the symptoms at 18 months, running for Dr. Kumanan Wilson, who has done a rise of ASD and the Argentinean military years below the Early Onset Autism number of studies looking at parental dictatorship’s late 1970s to early 1980s solid line and suddenly taking off in attitudes towards vaccination. “It’s ex- reign of terror which resulted in the dis- the late seventies/early eighties and pected and necessary. This is the immune appearance of tens of thousands. She steadily rising until it intersected the system working.” An additional review wrote: “I entered this seemingly parallel solid line by the mid eighties. By the of 184,312 children who got the MMR universe of autism…In my darkest times late nineties, the dotted line was much booster shot at 18 months did not show one of the things I remember is that even higher than the other line and Regres- the same trend. However, it didn’t find this dark chapter in Argentina came to an sive Autism cases represented around anything which would suggest future end. Eventually the truth was too over- 80% of the ARI’s total case load.” Was ASD since, despite its lofty objective, whelming to deny anymore. Too many it just a coincidence that the reversal only paediatric records up to two weeks people affected. Too many lives de- occurred at the time when injection of post vaccination were examined. We stroyed. At one point in 1995, the country MMR became common? In 2000, Rim- wonder why! (10,11,12) declared there was no way to ever make land testified to a US Congress House This study is an exercise aimed at it right and that the country had to forgive Committee that, “Late onset autism reassuring parents and the public that and move forward. In the last few years, was almost unheard of in the fifties, bad reactions to MMR vaccine are nor- however, that has changed. Those in sixties and seventies; today such cases mal. It begs the question - what overall leadership positions at the time are being outnumber early onset cases 5 to 1, the health outcome might be revealed if the jailed and prosecuted. Justice has been increase paralleling the increase in re- children who suffered vaccine reactions delayed, but it is happening. I don’t often quired vaccines.” were followed over the long term of 5-10 cry about Autism. …But today...when I So, does the CDC acknowledge that at years? And how would their health com- read this? When I read the real incidence least some of the rise in ASD could be due pare to children who have never been numbers of Missouri and Arizona? What to vaccines? On a page of their website vaccinated? is it, 1 in 42 or 45 boys? Well, the tears last updated February 23, 2011 is included But it’s not only MMR that’s suspect. just came. The magnitude of this human the following carefully veiled admission Aluminum adjuvants; the mercury preser- disaster hit me in the gut and sucked out of the capability of MMR and MMRV (eg vative, thimerosal; and the huge number my breath.” Priorix-Tetra™) vaccines to cause ASD of vaccines now injected into infants and In ‘Vaccine Epidemic’, investment symptoms: “Two studies have shown toddlers are all suspected of causing or strategist Michael Belkin, father of a that children who have febrile seizures contributing to ASD. And, if the current baby girl who died at five weeks of age after receiving an MMR vaccine are no trend to inject more vaccines into preg- from encephalitis due to hepatitis B vac- more likely to have epilepsy or learning nant women continues, we can expect cine, writes about the ‘vaccine bubble’: or developmental problems than chil- to see high rates of early onset autism “Every bubble contains an element of dren who have febrile seizures that are as well as regressive autism. (13,14,15) crowd psychology, or a collective con- not associated with a vaccine. Experts Since the “new” US stats on ASD ception that shepherds unsuspecting believe it is likely that this finding for individuals into wholeheartedly partici- MMR vaccine applies to MMRV vac- “Autism becoming the new normal pating in an ill-fated popular delusion.” cine as well.” (8,9) sounds like a joke, but believe me... I Let’s hope that bubble bursts before we Oh, if only Wakefield could comment! can see how fast people forget what have a worldwide pandemic of brain A Canadian study led by Dr. Kumanan normal behavior in children is. To damaged children and a dwindling adult Wilson examined reactions to MMR with make it worse, it is now clear that population to care for them. the stated objective of determining the doctors, or very few of them ever risk of serious adverse events in all chil- knew what behavior was normal in dren vaccinated in Ontario at 12 and 18 children.” Autism Epidemic cont. on page 21 Page 20 ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ VRAN Newsletter Autism Epidemic cont. from page 20 When life throws us stincts, thus permitting this to happen. References and Further Reading: curve balls… I must have cried an ocean of tears… 1. http://www.cdc.gov/Features/CountingAu- my sorrow, my anger and my remorse tism/ By Julia Bronfman, DHom, ND had completely taken me over, leav- 2. http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/minist/ ing little room for anything else. I was messages/_2011/2011_09_30b-eng.php I grew up believing that doctors were truly drowning in despair. Yet somehow, 3. http://www.newswire.ca/en/story/944807/ to be trusted. After all, they had taken the during those three months anguish, some- harper-government-invests-in-autism-treat- Hippocratic oath, “I will prescribe regi- thing began to change in me. Honestly, I ment-and-care 4. http://www.ksl.com/?nid=960&sid=19785956 mens for the good of my patients…and cannot say exactly what it was, or how it &title=utah-shows-highest-rate-of-autism-in- never do harm to anyone. I will give no happened, but during my darkest days I new-study&s_cid=queue-13 deadly medicine to any one…” and so made a decision that would change our 5. http://www.webmd.com/brain/autism/ on. Yes, I was raised to listen to my doc- path. I felt that I was somehow responsi- news/20120329/autism-rates-cdc-2012 tor, as he was far more knowledgeable ble for getting my child into this terrible 6. http://www.ageofautism.com/2012/03/best-of- than I in regards to health and wellness state, and I was going to do whatever it age-of-autism-mark-blaxill-on-lies-damned- and the prevention of disease. took to get him out of it. I was going to lies-and-cdc-autism-statistics-.html#more My son was born in 1994. I gave birth get my child better; I was going to make 7. www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/Vaccines/MMRV/ naturally, and for his first two months he the impossible possible! qa_FebrileSeizures.html 8. http://www.vaccinationnews.com/20110110A was healthy and happy. But then, at two As I mentioned above, my son was utisticRegressionYazbakFE months of age he received his first set of born in 1994. The Defeat Autism Now! 9. http://vran.org/about-vaccines/specific-vac- vaccines (the whole cell DPT, Hib and movement began just a year later in ’95. cines/measles-mumps-rubella-vaccine/priorix- Sabin), and soon afterwards came down I was there from the beginning, moving tetra-4-live-viruses-in-one-vaccine/ with his first of many infections. At four alongside it as the biomedical approach 10. http://vran.org/in-the-news/in-defence-of-dr- months he again received the DPT inocu- progressed from infancy, through tod- wakefield/ lation and one hour afterwards suffered a dler years, to where it is today. When a 11. http://vran.org/about-vaccines/specific- cri encephalique* that lasted two hours, new book came out I bought it, when a vaccines/measles-mumps-rubella-vaccine/ accompanied by seizures. I felt totally new protocol came out, I considered it, canadian-mmr-study-just-another-placebo/ 12. http://www.capebretonpost.com/Liv- helpless as I witnessed my baby’s eye and if it made sense, we tried it (with the ing/2011-12-12/article-2832798/MMR-vac- roll back, his piercing scream penetrating help of naturopaths, homeopaths, Chi- cine-reactions-fairly-common-at-12-months,- my very core. Yes, at that very moment I nese medicine practitioners and finally but-serious-reactions-rare/1 knew that our lives were forever changed. DAN!s, when the first one opened her 13. http://vran.org/about-vaccines/vaccine-ingre- And as you might expect, given the doors in Montreal). dients/aluminum/ severity of his response, as time went by I was a mother on a mission. We did it 14. http://vran.org/about-vaccines/vaccine-ingre- my child began struggling with numer- all, from diets, chelation and methylation dients/mercury/ ous immunological and neurological support, to me even volunteering my- 15. http://vran.org/autism/ challenges. I knew in my heart that the self up for the first LDN study, using the • Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders – Autism Developmental Disabilities Monitoring DPT vaccine was to blame, but my words mothers. And of course there were the Network, 14 Sites, United States, 2008; CDC; fell on deaf ears. The “experts,” I took numerous therapies from the traditional Morbidity and Mortality Monthly Report; Sur- my son to, dismissed my observations (OT) to the less conventional (HBOT, veillance Summaries; March 30, 2012/61(SS03); and my beliefs. They had been to the con- Interactive Metronome, therapeutic lis- 1-19. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/ ferences and they had read the research tening). Yet always I returned to the mmwrhtml/ss6103a1.htm?s_cid=ss6103a1_w papers, and they were doctors……who vaccines. Everything that I had been do- • CDC ASDs Data and Statistics http://www.cdc. was I? I was just a mother who was ing, including the biomedical, was aimed gov/ncbddd/autism/data.html heartbroken over her son’s situation, and at symptoms... heavy metals, leaky gut, • Canary Party Autism Press Conference http:// trying to make sense of it! In fact, I was poor coordination, difficulty with focus- www.ustream.tv/user/CanaryParty • 1 in 88 Autism/ASD among Children of Military so intimidated by our pediatrician that I ing and awareness and processing and so Families (reported in 2007) http://www.whale. was bullied into revaccinating my son on. But these were all due to vaccination to/vaccine/1_in_88.html yet again at 6 months, 12 months and 18 injury. This most important piece of the • CDC: What Did They Know and When Did months. Yet during this time my son just puzzle had yet to be addressed. They Know It? http://www.ageofautism. got worse and worse until I finally had While scouring the internet, back in the com/2012/04/cdc-autism-what-did-they-know. enough conviction to say “enough!” mid-nineties, I fell across the website of html#more When my child was diagnosed with Dr. Tinus Smits of the Netherlands. We Considering that records of 413,957 Autism Spectrum Disorders I cried for all have ah-ha moments, and this was one children were examined for the study, three months. My husband had to take of mine. Here was this man, on the other the grand total of 16,410 events calcu- a leave of absence from work because I side of the planet, who had figured it out! lated from the Table 3. figures provides couldn’t leave my bed. I was devastated. He wrote of post-vaccination syndrome. a hint of how likely it is that some pos- And I felt that I was somehow to blame. He wrote of children just like mine. He sible vaccine adverse events were not I knew that the vaccines had injured my spoke to my heart. I knew that this is what discovered by this study. √ child, yet I continued to allow him to be I had to do to help my son. Unfortunately vaccinated. I trusted the doctors and the his work had not made it to this side of pharmaceutical companies and they had the Atlantic, so we did the best we could, betrayed me. Additionally, I felt terribly guilty because I hadn’t listened to my in- Life Throws us Curve Balls cont. on page 22 VRAN Newsletter ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ Page 21 Life Throws Us Curve Balls cont. from page 21 visionary, yet so humble. He was a man her liver, thus affecting his/her detoxifi- working with local homeopaths to clear who sincerely wanted to make a differ- cation pathways. the damage done by the inoculations. ence because he cared so much. And Then at two months the baby receives, As the years went by my son improved I think that I knew this about him even on average, six vaccines. If the child’s immensely and my focus began to shift. before we had met. He was always so immune system or detoxification path- I had amassed a great deal of knowledge generous with his thoughts and methods ways have been compromised, then they over the past decade and I began to share on his website, which were free for all to are less capable of rising to the occasion my experiences with others, helping them see and learn from. of having a healthy immune response and help their children. I returned to school to then fully clearing the remnants and pre- study naturopathy. I became a founding CEASE stands for the Complete servatives of the inoculations. I believe member of Generation Rescue, and a res- Elimination of Autism Spectrum that this can lead to auto-immunity (Th1/ cue angel to hundreds of parents, helping Expression. It is really an approach... Th2 rigidity) and toxic bodies. Sadly them find doctors, follow diets, teach to energetically remove the “causes” many doctors recommend that the baby their children to swallow supplements, of autism using a form of homeopa- receive a dose of acetaminophen before and so on. And I did my Defeat Autism thy called isopathy. The causes are his/her jabs, in order to ease the pain, and Now! practitioner’s training. seen as the many toxic assaults reduce fever. I feel that this is unfortunate Things were going well for my son and to the body, namely medications, as Tylenol/Tempra is known to reduce we began to see the light at the end of the environmental chemicals, and most glutathione levels, and glutathione is our tunnel… but we weren’t quite there! De- importantly vaccines. #1 antioxidant, and necessary for detoxi- spite our many successes along the way, fication. If we are injecting aluminum, I was always drawn back to the fact that formaldehyde and antifreeze into our he had never been well since his vaccina- I formed a special friendship with babies, should we really be giving them tions… in my heart I knew that they were Tinus and have the privilege over the something to suppress their detox path- at the root of his many challenges and next few months to be one of the editors ways? I am also confused as to why one that they were the cause of his severe re- of his upcoming book CEASE Autism would want to suppress the immune re- gression. Tinus’ work in post vaccination Beyond Despair. CEASE stands for the sponse (fever) when the very reason we syndrome had captured my attention, and Complete Elimination of Autism Spec- give vaccines is in order to provoke an I was determined to do for my child as trum Expression. It is really an approach, immune response! Tinus had done for so many. So ultimately which Tinus created, to energetically Like my son, many children begin de- I made an important decision. If there was remove the “causes” of autism using a veloping infections during their first two no one in Canada working as Tinus Smits form of homeopathy called isopathy. The years of life. Often these are ear infec- does, then I guess that I would have to causes are seen as the many toxic as- tions, requiring antibiotics which then blaze a trail; I would have to do it! saults to the body, namely medications, contribute to dysbiosis and a further In all honesty I think that the universe environmental chemicals, and most im- compromised immune system. Interest- was helping me on this journey. A new portantly vaccines. ingly, some of the otitis cases that are homeopathy school was just about to Our world is full of pollutants; we treated are not truly infections. From the open its doors in Montreal (the Montreal are bombarded every day with toxic way that Tinus put it, these children are Institute of Classical Homeopathy), and chemicals in our food, air and water. trying to detoxify through their ears, as it the timing could not have been better. It Toxins love fatty tissue, and they em- is the closest opening to the brain. Could was truly meant to be! Not only was I in bed themselves into our livers and it be possible that the liquid that we are the first graduating class of MICH, but our brains, among other parts. When suppressing and trying to clear up with I collaborated on a thesis titled Healing a woman becomes pregnant she is al- antibiotics is actually the body’s attempt Children with ADHD through Autism us- ready carrying around a certain toxic to heal itself? ing Homeopathy!!! load. If she received fertility drugs, or In the spring of 2010 I attended the And no sooner had I completed my re- took medication during her pregnancy, first international (English language) quirements for my diploma then I was on then these substances can be passed on course on CEASE, in the Netherlands. my way to Europe to study with Tinus… to her baby. If the mother was chroni- It was all a little too good to be true, as as a colleague!!!! I was living a fairy-tale cally stressed during her pregnancy, or the reality was that Tinus was dying. and had to keep on pinching myself to had been on antibiotics, or had digestive He had forewarned us in the summer, confirm that this was all real. I couldn’t issues, then her microflora might not be when we were in France, that he had quite believe that I was actually there, optimal, affecting the baby’s immune been diagnosed with kidney cancer, and a fellow homeopath, learning from the system (a baby’s gut is sterile, and it it had progressed to his lungs. While we master! We were fifteen homeopaths in is through passing through the vaginal worked together, editing his upcoming total: twelve Dutch, one Austrian, one canal that he/she becomes swathed in book, his health continued to deteriorate. Hungarian, and me. Our course was at his bifidobacteria, necessary for building Tinus passed away in his bed, while we farm in the majestic Dordogne region of the immune system. If the baby is born were there in his little village of Waalre, France. I sat next to him the entire time, by caesarean, then the first bacterium on the fourth day of class. We formed a helping him with English, and asking that the baby receives is from the sick circle, and we cried. We visited him, in hundreds of questions! I wasn’t going to air of the hospital). If the mother was his home, and spent time with his family. let this chance of a lifetime pass me by! then induced or received an epidural, It was as if Tinus waited until we were Tinus was the gentlest of souls… these could also potentially impact the self-effacing and unpretentious; a true baby’s health, possibly congesting his/ Life Throws Us Curve Balls cont. on page 23 Page 22 ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ VRAN Newsletter Life Throws Us Curve Balls cont. from page 22 the tree can regain its strength, health and While Rome Burns all there, ready to take the reins and con- splendor. And then it is in a position to tinue his ground-breaking work in post be able to grow long deep roots, and a By Alison MacNeil—Thinking magnificent crown. vaccination syndrome, to let go. Moms Revolution I am the only Canadian to have ever Rollin Becker wrote that health is studied with Tinus Smits. I helped him with never lost. I never understood this state- Autism Beyond Despair, and I was among ment until recently... but now I do. Even (Ring, ring)—Hello, this is the first CEASE therapists. I take this very in the most desperate of situations, health Emergency, how may I help you? seriously. Just as I had done everything in is there. It may be extremely hidden, and (Mom, breathless, anxious) my power to help my son heal from his despite our many efforts, we may not be My child has stopped speaking. He struggles, my purpose is also to continue able to see it. But given the right circum- could talk two weeks ago but now he where Tinus left off and do the same for so stances, our bodies can repair themselves, can’t. He doesn’t notice if I walk in many others. We are capable of healing… and regain balance. the room anymore. He’s screaming we just get a little lost along the way. Life has a way of throwing us a lot of constantly and I can’t seem to con- CEASE is an approach which can bring sole him. He has constant diarrhea. us back on track. How is it done? First and Life has a way of throwing us a lot of He keeps arching his head back. foremost is the isopathic detoxification of curve balls... I never imagined that I can’t figure out what’s going on. the “causative agents.” In laymen’s terms following my doctor’s and society’s Something happened to my child. this means the homeopathic drainage or recommendations of inoculating my “When did this start?” clearings of the imprints left by medica- children, to benefit their health and “About two weeks ago right after his tions, environmental toxins and vaccines. well-being, would lead to such severe 15 month shots.” Secondly we give constitutional remedies. and desperate circumstances. “What does your pediatrician say?” Through understanding what is truly core “He says not to worry about it.” to the person as a unique individual (men- tally, emotionally and physically), we curve balls. Certainly having had my son This is a vaccine injury and it is not can give single remedies which resonate vaccinated is my biggest regret. I never treated like an emergency. Why do pedi- with the vital force, triggering the organ- imagined that following my doctor’s and atricians respond to a child’s regression ism to shift, and adjust and balance. And society’s recommendations of inoculat- into Autism with such complacency? thirdly, we support the individual during ing my children, to benefit their health and Why aren’t pediatricians panicked by their healing process. CEASE therapists well-being, would lead to such severe and the number of times this happens in their routinely suggest vitamin C, fat soluble desperate circumstances. Sadly so many practice? Why aren’t they asking them- vitamin C, called ascorbyl palmitate, as people are threatened by this reality. They selves how come every year they are antioxidants, omega 3 fatty acids to sup- are so committed to the notion that vaccines seeing more and more children falling port the brain, zinc to support the gut are one of humanity’s greatest contribu- apart physically and developmentally be- and immune system and magnesium to tions to public health that they refuse to tween their 1st and 2nd birthdays? nourish the nervous system, just as Tinus acknowledge that they are not a panacea. One case of Measles on an airplane recommended. We will also use homeo- The belief that vaccinations are completely was a crisis. We later discovered the pathic support remedies, to assist the liver, safe, and devoid of any risks, is indisput- person was fine. Lettuce tainted with Sal- or help to maintain intestinal symbiosis. able for most. And as a result, when they or monella is such an emergency that they Do I think that it is ever too late to bene- their loved ones are injured by inoculations, can trace down the source of the outbreak fit from CEASE? Not at all! I know that our they are unable to make the correlation. Yet within three days. But a child diagnosed bodies heal faster when we are young. But if one is unable to find the cause or root of with Autism every 20 seconds is not con- I also know that our bodies have incredible one’s injuries or illnesses (or admit it), it is sidered a crisis. wisdom; we have mechanisms in place to much harder to assist the body in its heal- My daughter was born in 2000. She destroy pathogens and mend wounds. Our ing. Fortunately I was able to take the road is typically developing and in the 5th bodies are constantly attempting to be in “less traveled by.” And by taking the path grade. Her teacher told me this fall that homeostasis. And I personally believe that of addressing head-on post-vaccination her grade contains the largest number of even if we were injured decades ago, by damage, my son benefited, I benefited, and learning issues they have ever seen in both physicals traumas and vaccinations, now the many individuals that I work with, one year at her school. Her school nurse our bodies have the capacity to heal… we have benefited. I guess that you could say recently told me that about 12 years ago just may not have the best terrain, or the re- that life threw us a curve ball, and we hit it she used to have one or two student’s serves in place. out of the ballpark! Epi-Pens in her office each year. Now I like to use the analogy of a tree. If Note: *cri encephalique, also known she has over 40 per school year. I don’t it is growing in toxic soil, and irrigated as encephalitic cry refers to an infant’s think the average parent of a child with with polluted water, it cannot thrive. It high pitched screams that signal brain in- a life-threatening peanut allergy, or a will wilt, and it will be susceptible to flammation and injury. Ritalin prescription connects the dots to disease and infestations. And if a branch Julia Bronfman DHom, ND is a classi- environmental injury. One out of every 6 breaks, it will struggle to repair itself; its cal homeopath and CEASE therapist, children has a learning issue in America healing capacities compromised. But no living in Montreal. Julia can be reached today and 1 out of every 5 children takes matter how old the tree is, if we replace for consults through her website: http:// a medication for chronic illness. But this the soil, and feed it fresh, clean water, and www.montrealhomeopaths.com/ √ we nourish the tree with what it requires, While Rome Burns cont. on page 24 VRAN Newsletter ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ Page 23 While Rome Burns cont. from page 23 do have the time to critically analyze the they are choosing not to listen. Our voic- is not considered a crisis? studies on this subject for flawed design, es and our stories are everywhere. This is surreal for me. As surreal as author bias, and affiliation of practice, Autism Moms make massive sacrific- adults walking by a burning house with pharmaceutical ties and relationship to es. We give up everything: sleep, money, children inside. No one is stopping to the vaccine industry. Autism mothers find time, joy, careers, friends, and our health. help. And the adults are Firemen. We time to do this and we are the busiest peo- But we do not have to sacrifice our voic- are in the middle of a crisis in children’s ple on earth. Pediatricians must demand es or our stories and we mustn’t let them health, but no one is worried. The house better leadership from their professional go unheard. I will never forgive myself has always been on fire. Everyday a cer- organizations in the area of vaccination for listening to my pediatrician. I know tain number of children die in house fires. safety practices and get help standing up what happened to my child. We Moms We don’t know why, it’s a mystery. There to pharmaceutical interests that infiltrate know what happened to our children. We is no research that proves that dying in a the way they practice medicine. know what we saw. No amount of denial house fire would be painful. When the Autism/Vaccine shit hits or scorn takes away the mother’s visceral It is beyond comprehension that any- the fan, which is inevitable, I will shout, experience of watching her baby fade one could look at this situation and not “I told you so” to every one of these ar- away from her. be terribly worried about children’s rogant S.O.B’s. because it has been on So what happens when people speak up? health. But as a nation we are not. Mi- their watch that more children have They get Wakefielded! chelle Obama is worried about obesity been harmed. Whether through their And it’s effective. Parents have been even though her husband continually ap- denial, passivity or stubborn adher- kicked out of pediatric practices and points former Monsanto (makers of High ence to medical orthodoxy, they have schools, have had child protective services Fructose Corn Syrup) folks to positions ignored innumerable attempts to raise sicked on them, and healthcare workers of power within the food safety ranks. their awareness of the risks of the current have lost their jobs or found research bud- Her husband is worried about everything vaccine schedule. They will have more gets eliminated. These bully practices work except Autism and how to get re-elected. blood on their hands if they do not ac- like an army leaving the severed head of a It seems the only people truly worried villager on a post at the about children’s health are the ones with edge of a town they’ve the least to lose at this point, those of us just demolished. The whose kids are already environmentally message behind these sick with Autism. tactics is clear: “Chal- As a mother of a vaccine-injured child lenge vaccine doctrine when I talk to parents about taking great and this will be you.” care with vaccination urging them to Who am I talk- read and research and really consider the ing about when I say choices they make, I take for granted that ‘They’? I’m talking they may not listen to me. Like a gift, you about the medical in- have to let go of advice the minute you dustrial complex that give it. You have no control over how includes the phar- the gift is received or whether the advice maceutical industry, is appreciated. Sometimes, parents will their paid lobbyists come back to me and tell me they wish and the medical lob- they had listened. bying groups like the I would never say, “I told you so” to American Psychiatric a parent; however, I feel differently about Association and the my conversations with medical providers. American Academy I’ve talked with many of Nick’s doctors of Pediatrics, the large about my concerns involving vaccine and bureaucratic institu- antibiotic safety. I’ve also talked with lots tions like the CDC, of friends who are doctors and scientists. NIH and FDA, right With the exception of a rare few, their usu- down to your pediatri- al reaction is polite disdain. cian. This business of Medical providers... have the time removing children to critically analyze the studies on knowledge this crisis in children’s health from families or wheeling out the old this subject for flawed design, au- now and make adjustments to the way ‘Munchausen by Proxy’ threat goes right thor bias, and affiliation of practice, they practice. How will they justify their to the heart of the Mother, “We will take pharmaceutical ties and relationship actions ten years from now? “We just your children away from you.” I hope to the vaccine industry. didn’t know” might have been accept- the history books will be appropriately able in the early ‘90’s. In 2012 we know. vicious when they describe this practice How will they live with the shame? Will and those who employed it. Medical providers of small children they be able to forgive themselves for the I think the antidote to these bully prac- have tremendous power and responsibil- damage they are inflicting today? ity in the Autism/vaccine debate. They If they haven’t heard us, it’s because While Rome Burns cont. on page 25 Page 24 ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ VRAN Newsletter While Rome Burns cont. from page 24 Hepatitis B Vaccine Damages the Liver it is tices is transparency because this level Supposed to Protect of aggression doesn’t sit well with the general public. My neighbor may not By Sayer Ji - Feb. 29, 2012 like my vaccination choices, but it goes against his moral compass that my child should be removed from my care. “According to Hippocratic tradition, I say we have to speak up; we have the safety level of a preventive medicine must be very high, as it is aimed at to use our voices. protecting people against diseases that they may not contract.” But you worry, “They will take my ~ Marc Girard, Autoimmune hazards of hepatitis B vaccine. child away from me, they will hurt my loved ones.” Startling new research published in depend on general toxicity testing, and I say they already have. thejournal Apoptosis indicates that hep- the gene expression study of hepatitis B What would you say about how your atitis B vaccine, which is designed to vaccine is not done routinely to test vac- child got sick if you didn’t fear the reper- prevent Hepatitis B virus-induced dam- cine quality.” cussions? age to the liver, actually causes liver cell Could the gene-expression altering af- Our voices alone are small and fright- destruction. In the study titled “Hepatitis fects of hepatitis B vaccine be one reason ened. But together in a unified voice we B vaccine induces apoptotic in Hepa1-6 why there are over 60 serious detrimental are powerful. We have the strength of our cells,” researchers set out to “...establish health effects associated with the vaccine numbers. We can say what we know to an in vitro model system amenable to as documented in the peer-reviewed and be true. Our children were born healthy. mechanistic investigations of cytotoxic- published biomedical literature, including Through the course of vaccination, an- ity induced by hepatitis B vaccine, and to sudden infant death? Other potential mecha- tibiotics and environmental insult they investigate the mechanisms of vaccine- nisms of action behind hepatitis B vaccine’s became sick. induced cell death.” dangerous side effects, are as follows... Rinse. Repeat. Re-use. They found the hepatitis B vaccine Hepatitis B vaccines may con- Although, the medical community at iduced a “loss of mitochondrial integrity, tain Hepatitis B Virus polymerase as large may be ignoring the crisis in chil- apoptosis induction, and cell death” in a contaminant, which may trigger an dren’s health, parents are not. They are liver cells exposed to a low dose of adju- auto-immune process against the my- tuning in, in greater numbers all the vanted hepatitis B vaccine. The adjuvant elin (protective coating on the nerves) in time. They see our Autistic children ev- used was aluminum hydroxide, which is some vaccinated subjects. erywhere. They hear our heartbreak and increasingly being identified as a -con Hepatitis B vaccine may induced auto- they are heeding our warning, one Mom tributing cause of autoimmune disease in immune demyelinating disease through at a time. This is what’s working, and it’s immunized populations. the molecular mimicry that exists be- working despite the fact that the medi- The discovery that the hepatitis B vac- tween the vaccine antigen, Epstein-Barr cal industrial complex spends $30 billion cine damages the liver (hepatotoxicity) virus and human myelin. a year trying to get you to think other- confirms earlier findings (1999) that the wise. Mom-to-Mom, one conversation at vaccine increases the incidence of liver Why Are They Vaccinating In- a time has resulted in 1 out of every 4 problems in U.S. children less than 6 fants For Hepatitis B Virus? parents linking risk of Autism with vac- years old by up to 294% versus unvac- cinations. cinated controls. The real danger here is that universal Now tell two friends, and so on Another study published in the jour- vaccination against Hepatitis B virus may and so on. nal Hepatogastroentology in 2002, be causing far more harm than good. It is Speak up. Don’t be afraid. Stay with the observed that Hepatitis B vaccination actually our youngest -- infants -- who are group. Don’t go it alone. Tell your story. was statistically associated with gastro- most at risk of being irreparably harmed, as We are Thinking Moms, and we are intestinal reactions including: hepatitis, the CDC’s vaccine schedule requires Hep- the revolution! gastrointestinal disease and liver func- atitis B vaccination at birth, 1-2 months, tion test abnormalities in comparison to and then again at 3-6 months of age. ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ other vaccine control groups. Universal hepatitis B vaccination was This, however, is only the tip of the recommended for U.S. newborns in 1991, Alison MacNeil, also known as Mama iceberg... despite contradictory safety findings. Per- Mac on the Thinking Moms Revolution In a revealing study published in June haps not coincidentally, the prevalence of website: http://thinkingmomsrevolu- 2011 in the journal Molecular Biology autism today is 1500% higher than that tion.com/2012/03/16/while-rome-burns/ Reports, researchers demonstrated that occurring in the period immediately be- Meet Allison’s family on the Autism hepatitis B vaccine alters the expression fore its introduction. While there is no Now series on PBS: http://video.pbs. of 144 genes in the mouse liver within 1 such thing as a “genetic epidemic,” in the org/video/1884325580/. Alison invites day of vaccination, 7 of which are related traditional inheritable sense of the word you to follow her healing journey with to inflammation and metabolism. The au- “genetic,” there is such a thing as envi- her son Nick, while she gently guides thors noted: ronmentally induced gene-expression her typically developing daughter “Pharmaceutical companies usually changes, as described above. In other through the trials of middle school, and perform safety testing of vaccines, but words, vaccine adjuvants (e.g. mercury pushing for change in the politics of all requirements of the World Health Autism everyday. √ Organization and drug pharmacopoeias Hepatitus B Vaccine cont. on page 26 VRAN Newsletter ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ Page 25 Hepatitus B Vaccine Damages cont. from page 25 there is no medical justification for groups. I am also concerned about the and aluminum) and vaccine antigens are vaccinating young infants with hepB marked increase in chronic illnesses and capable of profoundly affecting the vaccine. Nevertheless, Canadian health neurological damage in children coincid- stability of the genetic infrastructure officials now recommend 3 doses of ing with the increase of vaccines added upon which our health depends. hepatitis B vaccine in early infancy, to the recommended vaccine schedule in According to one review published in starting at 2 months of age, and in the last few decades. You may not agree the Journal of Toxicology and Environ- some areas at birth. A follow-up drag- with these concerns and I respect the dif- mental Health in 2010, male newborns net of school based catch-up vaccine ferences of opinion in a very complex and vaccinated with hepatitis B prior to 1999 campaigns insures that young teens are emotionally loaded topic. However, writ- had a 3-fold higher risk for parentally also targeted for hepatitis B vaccina- ing the concerns of parents off as ‘myths’ reported autism. Why before 1999? On tion. without doing the necessary research or 8/27/99 the CDC, in tacit acknowledgment interviews, not only compromises the of the profound neurotoxicity associated References: integrity of objective investigative jour- nalism but actually reinforces parental with the use of thimerosal (organomer- 1. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. cury), approved the first thimerosal-free 2011(3):CD007879. Epub 2011 Mar 16. convictions that none of their concerns are hepatitis B vaccine. Sadly, even after the PMID: 21412913 being addressed by health officials. Trust removal of mercury (which was replaced 2. Postgrad Med J. 2006 Mar;82(965):207-10. me, non-vaccinating parents would love by another neurotoxic agent aluminum PMID: 16517803 √ nothing more than to be proven wrong. hydroxide), autism prevalence is still sev- Unfortunately, we’re still waiting. eral orders of magnitude higher than it LETTERS Lauren Brown, Ontario was before the CDC’s increasingly over- whelming vaccine schedule (60+ by age Myths over HPV vaccine linger ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ 6) reached its present-day proportions. despite facts, April 28, 2012 Another glaring problem with HepB Children’s Medical Holocaust vaccine in infants is that Hepatitis B vi- Response to Otawwa Citizen article: It gets beyond frustrating to keep hear- rus is only transmitted through blood or http://www.ottawacitizen.com/Health/ ing that more and more children continue semen by those who are infected, which Family-Child/6532398/story.html to suffer and those in a position to help are two routes of exposure an infant Shelley Page opens her vaccine article refusing to do anything. Adding insult to —certainly not one born in a hospital with the question “Why wouldn’t a parent injury is the denial of the suffering. —should ever be exposed to; unless, rush to protect her child from getting can- I feel adamant that we can legitimate- of course, the mother is a carrier, and cer?” A quick check with “Dr. Google” will ly define our children’s experience as a therefore can transmit it vertically to her direct any concerned parent to Merck’s own medical holocaust. Webster’s Dictionary offspring. But hospitals can and should website and their detailed product mono- describes holocaust as “a great or com- screen mothers for Hepatitis B, therefore graph for Gardasil, Merck’s HPV vaccine. plete devastation,” “a sacrifice consumed making it unnecessary to vaccinate every This monograph states “GARDASIL® by fire,” “any reckless destruction of infant blindly. In addition, there are no has not been evaluated for the potential to life.” Our children have been sacrificed randomized controlled trials that have as- cause carcinogenicity or genotoxicity”. So against our will and are consumed by a sessed the effects of hepatitis B vaccine perhaps a more appropriate question might fire of inflammation. The tip of a needle during pregnancy for preventing infant be “why would any parent subject their is just as devastating as a gun or an oven. infection, despite the fact that pregnant child to an injection of a product that has Our children have been the victims women are being given the vaccine for not been tested for carcinogenicity?” of an immoral world-wide public health exactly this reason.1 There is also re- I have yet to meet a non-vaccinating ideology that not only condones but search indicating that immunization for parent who is an ill-informed quack; promulgates a hit-and-run response to Hepatitis B does not guarantee protection most parents who have chosen this route vaccine adverse effects. The complicity against becoming infected with it; i.e. it have done so after exhaustive research. of not acknowledging the physical dev- may not truly fall within the category of It’s never an easy decision, especially astation, then denying proper medical a vaccine-preventable disease.2 given the intense social pressure and treatment to suffering children, is torture. Reprinted with appreciation from equally intense concern for one’s child. A reckless vaccination program based GreenMedInfo.com But Ms. Page glosses over suggested on an ideology that elimination of infec- http://www.greenmedinfo.com/blog/hep- HPV vaccine concerns in one paragraph, tious disease demands (mandates) the b-vaccine-damages-liver-it-supposed-protect without seeking quotes from non-vacci- suffering and elimination of children. So Editor’s note: Despite contradictory nating parents as to their actual reasons. ingrained is this ideology that the majority safety findings, universal hepatitis B I am not concerned about my daugh- of the bench of the U.S. Supreme Court vaccination was recommended for ter using the vaccine as an excuse to has decided that anyone who produces all U.S. newborns in 1991. Canada become promiscuous. I AM concerned vaccines or administrates the vaccine pro- followed suit a few years later, even about the fact that the HPV vaccine has gram can be negligent and reckless in their though all mothers are routinely not undergone any testing for long term actions yet not be held accountable and so screened for hepB infection during safety. I am concerned about the inclusion immune to legal liability. Well, they are pregnancy. Given an extremely low of known neurotoxic ingredients such as still accountable to me, and God, for their incidence of hepatitis B in newborns, aluminum. I am concerned about the lack moral liability. How people in this day and young children and teens in Canada, of studies comparing health outcomes of vaccinated groups with unvaccinated Letters cont. on page 27 Page 26 ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ VRAN Newsletter Letters cont. from page 26 this exemption option. She just danced BCCDC’s Dr. Monica Naus, “The HPV age can carry on without conscience with around the issues and tried to make me feel vaccine is a safe and highly effective vac- what is happening reminds me of a book I like a bad parent that would be the cause cine for prevention of cervical cancer.” is read entitled, “Hitler’s Willing Execution- of an outbreak one day. I was appalled at irrational and misleading. In a 2011 study ers.” And I believe there will be a day of the blatant lack of respect for the general in Annals of Medicine, UBC researchers, reckoning too. population, and for my personal rights. It Drs Tomljenovic and Shaw reveal that, My parents’ and grandparents’ families is against our BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS “while the world’s leading medical au- lived through all of these infectious dis- to be forced into a decision, especially a thorities state that HPV vaccines are an eases with no resulting disability or chronic medical decision, without all the informa- important cervical cancer prevention tool, illness. Among all of my relatives, the tion. We are trying to teach our children clinical trials show no evidence that HPV only person to succumb to any infectious not to bully people at school, yet our own vaccination can protect against cervical disease that my children were vaccinated government does it to us every day. It’s cancer.” In fact, cervical cancer develops against was my grandmother’s brother. He nice to see that there is an organization out so slowly that neither the trials nor post died from diphtheria while living in a tent there that is here to help. I will tell every- marketing experience have lasted long in a logging camp in the middle of winter in one that I know with school aged-children enough for prevention to be shown. the 1920’s (before antibiotics were invent- that they do have options. Many thanks, Both ‘Gardasil’ and ‘Cervarix’ contain ed). My extended family knows of more and keep fighting the good fight! aluminum adjuvant, but ‘Cervarix’ also children sick or dying of chronic diseases Renee M, Ontario, Feb. 2012 contains oil adjuvant which may be even from non-infectious causes than they know more dangerous. From the Annals study we of children in their lifetime ever suffering ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ learn that trial deaths which occurred more from extreme sickness and death from in- often in participants injected with ‘Cer- fectious diseases, including the time before Vaccine bullying in Saskatch- varix’ than those injected with so-called vaccines and antibiotics. I believe the big- ewan – January, 2012 “controls” (Hep A vaccine or aluminum gest piece of propaganda we’ve been sold adjuvant) were related to new abnormal is that the risk of infectious disease is great- I would like to say thank you for your growths, autoimmune disease, infections er than the risk from the vaccine. insightful webpage. I did not want to and cardiovascular disorders. Astonish- Donna K response to article vaccinate my son but the doctor bullied ingly, “In the Netherlands, the reported rate at: http://www.ageofautism. me into doing so. He made me feel as of serious ADRs [adverse reactions] from com/2012/01/autism-the-disease- though I was a horrible mother and didn’t Cervarix per 100,000 doses administered is of-a-thousand-cuts.html#more know what I was talking about when I nearly 4-fold higher than the age-standard- questioned him on the preservative in the ized death rate from cervical cancer.” and, ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ vaccines. He assured me that it was per- “the total number of ADRs reported for fectly safe and that this is the only thing Cervarix appears to be 24-104 times higher Dear VRAN, that will protect my son from dying. So than that reported for any other vaccine in I let him do it!! I felt terrible about it as the U.K. immunization schedule.” An ex- I just wanted to let you know that I live I watched my baby get the shots. Every- ample of a UK ADR is the case of Ashleigh in Timmins, Ontario. I have had the same thing in my gut said to STOP! Then I was Cave who, nine months after a Cervarix “bullying” problem with our local health told about your website and I started read- vaccination, was still in hospital unable to unit regarding my children’s vaccina- ing. I received your package in the mail stand unaided and without bladder control tions. I had to look everywhere to even and I was so glad to read articles that were at the age of thirteen. find Form 2 (thank goodness for your not only done by researchers but doctors Susan Fletcher, Sechelt, B.C website). When I called our local health themselves. I needed the scientific facts unit and spoke to the public health nurse, to be truly convinced. I just wanted to say ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ we got into a heated argument about how I am not going to be bullied anymore and I Dear Edda, the vaccine consent forms misled me into feel more empowered now that I have ed- thinking I had no choice or my son would ucated myself. You are doing a wonderful Please find enclosed my cheque for my be suspended from school. thing! PS: It would be great if you’d in- annual renewal to VRAN. As I read the She told me that all I had to do was clude material on how children survive VRAN newsletter, I’m so glad I’m not a call her and she would have sent me a without the vaccines (just a thought). new parent in the 21st century. Also glad package. When I went through this same Regards, Melissa that I stopped immunization when I did. issue with my daughter 3 years ago, I did Management at work still forbids us to NOT know I had another option, and was ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ tell the other side of immunizations even NOT given any package explaining pos- though she doesn’t take flu shots. Says sible exemption. As a chartered herbalist, HPV vaccine unsafe she has an “egg allergy”, yet eats them. I am SEVERELY AGAINST vaccines. Letter submitted to Last week one of the health units was She told me that, “It’s not like we can Coast Reporter, Apr. 22, 2012 pushing for people to still get the flu shot go around telling everyone they can be due to outbreaks of norovirus with vom- exempted”. She was also very interested The announcement that taxpayers will iting and diarrhea. It if weren’t so sad it as to where I even found the exemption now fund “free” HPV vaccine for 18-21yr would be funny. Anyway, I look forward form online, which I did not get into, but old females fails to advise that this will to receiving your newsletters. May you I did tell her that it was very fishy that it be ‘Cervarix’, not the ‘Gardasil’ being in- have another good year, is so difficult to even find information on jected into schoolgirls. The statement by Regards, Janet M √ VRAN Newsletter ¤ Autumn 2011 ¤ Page 27 VRAN Membership and Order Form

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