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The First Five Errors in the Moth in the Iron Lung Book

Vincent Iannelli, MD / May 15, 2024 / aluminum, arsenic, Dan Olmstead, DDT, Edward C Rosenow, Forrest Maready, gypsy moth, heavy metals, hygiene, infantile paralysis, iron lung, Mark Blaxill, maternal antibodies, mercury poisoning, Mike Adams, peanut oil, polio, poliomyelitic strepotoccus, sanitation, teething, the Moth in the Iron Lung

Forrest Maready’s book “The Moth in the Iron Lung” presents unproven theories on the causes of polio outbreaks, such as blaming pesticides and DDT exposure. However, experts attribute historical polio epidemics to poor sanitation and the natural development of the disease. Contrary to Maready’s claims, evidence does not support a link between polio and pesticides like DDT.

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How Simon & Schuster Became an Anti-Vaccine Publisher

Vincent Iannelli, MD / June 2, 2021 / amazon, Andrew Wakefield, Anne Dachel, Bob Sears, Dan Olmstead, Gary Null, HIV denialism, Jenny McCarthy, Kevin Barry, Lou Conte, Mark Blaxill, Mary Holland, RFK Jr, Simon & Schuster, Skyhorse Publishing, Thomas Cowan, Tony Lyons

It’s bad enough that amazon sells anti-vaccine books without any warning to parents, but that Simon & Schuster is helping them get distributed is really shameful.

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Does Congress Really Agree About Vaccines?

Vincent Iannelli, MD / August 11, 2018 / Amish, Andrew Wakefield, autism, autism epidemic, autism hearings, Bill Posey, Carolyn Maloney, Congress, Dan Burton, Dan Olmstead, Darrell Issa, hearings, Henry Waxman, History of Vaccines, mercury, Michele Bachmann, Mike Enzi, Poul Thorsen, Simpsonwood, thimerosal, too many too soon, vaccinated vs unvaccinated, Verstraeten

Are there any anti-vaccine members in Congress?

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Amish Myths about Vaccines

Vincent Iannelli, MD / September 21, 2016 / Amish, autism, conspiracy theories, Dan Olmstead, religious exemptions, Sharyl Attkisson, vaccine myths

The Amish are a little more selective of when and which vaccines they will get, and it is a myth that they don’t get vaccinated.

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