Posted November 21, 2019
Thousands of advocates for children’s health will gather Thursday at the Vaccine Injury Epidemic (VIE) Event on the National Mall to mark the 33rd anniversary of National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (NCVIA). The rally on Nov. 14th will spotlight the devastating impact NCVIA has had upon the state of children’s health. While children continue to be injured by vaccines daily, vaccine makers cannot be held accountable, thereby eliminating incentive for vaccine safety. Read more.
Get Informed on U.S. Legislation That Could Restrict Your Health Freedom
Tell Congress to Stop the Labeling Fraud! Support the U.S. Beef Integrity Act!
Posted November 21, 2019
Most grass-fed beef labeled “Product of U.S.A.” is actually imported from overseas. But you wouldn’t know that, thanks to a U.S. Department of Agriculture labeling policy. It’s time to change that policy—for the sake of both consumers and U.S. producers of grass-fed and grass-finished beef. Read more.
CDC Urged to be Truthful About Its Corporate Financial Ties
Posted November 15, 2019
Public interest nonprofit organizations U.S. Right to Know and Public Citizen have petitioned the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to stop issuing false disclaimers that it “does not accept commercial support” and has “no financial interests or other relationships with the manufacturers of commercial products.” Read more.
FDA Rigs Process Against Estriol, Other Botanicals
Posted November 14, 2019
An update in the fight to protect estriol and other hormones from an FDA ban. Action Alert!
We’ve said before that the FDA is stacking the deck against bioidentical hormones; now it seems incontrovertible. Time is running out for the natural health community to mount an effective defense of estriol and other compounded, bioidentical hormones from an FDA ban. Please take action by signing our petition to the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) study committee, urging them to consider ALL of the evidence in determining the clinical utility of compounded bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (cBHRT). Read more.
Bayer Faces Lawsuit Horror as US Cases Double in Three Months
Posted November 12, 2019
THE SCALE of the legal mess crop protection giant Bayer inherited upon its purchase of Monsanto was laid bare this week as the German-based business revealed there were over 42,000 lawsuits in the US alone alleging the herbicide Roundup has caused cancer. Read more.
Imagine a 5G Future: Where Fantasy Does Not Meet Reality
Posted October 29, 2019
As such, citizens around the world have been protesting the 5G rollout, citing a mounting list of health and privacy concerns. With growing awareness of the health impacts of wireless telecommunication technologies and the neighborhood densification of small cells, communities are starting to organize, and policy makers are starting to take action. Many cities and towns across the United States have already issued resolutions and ordinances calling for further research in advance of new infrastructure deployment. Read more.
Will Human Excrement Become an Expensive Drug?
Posted October 29, 2019
The FDA announced a public meeting for November 4 of this year. The stated purpose of the meeting is to gather scientific information regarding the use of FMT to treat Clostridium difficile (C. diff) infections that are resistant to standard therapies. This follows the recent death of an immune-compromised patient who received FMT contaminated with drug-resistant E. coli. We fear that the FDA will use this tragedy to turn FMT into a drug, turning an inexpensive treatment into a pharmaceutical money maker. Read more.
Will the FDA Close Your Pharmacy?
Posted October 29, 2019
It may come to that if a key policy isn’t changed. Action Alert!
As part of its effort to implement the Drug Quality and Security Act of 2013, the FDA issued a revision of a bad policy that will limit the amount of medicines compounding pharmacies can send out of state. The revision offers some improvements, but still makes it harder for patients to get the medicines they need. This benefits Big Pharma at the expense of the consumer. Read more.
Congressman Posey Questions Mark Zuckerberg About Vaccine Safety Information Censorship
Posted October 29, 2019
While some lawmakers asked questions about Facebook’s handling of political ads and efforts to combat misinformation, Congressman Bill Posey (FL) asked about the censorship of vaccine safety information. In asking Zuckerberg whether or not he believes vaccine injuries happen, Posey informed him that the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program has paid out over $4 billion for vaccine injury claims. Read more.
Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule for ages 19 years or older, United States, 2019
Posted October 28, 2019
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