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There Is a New Treatment for an Old Vaccine Induced Disease

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / April 23, 2018 / CBD hemp oil, CBD oil, DPT, Dravet syndrome, febrile seizures, HHE, John Wilson, MAPS doctor, mutations, Samuel Berkovic, SCN1A mutation, seizures, table injury, vaccine injury, vaccine injury stories

Could kids who were once thought to be vaccine injured by the DPT vaccine now benefit from a new therapy if they are found to have Dravet syndrome?

Recommendations for Reporting About Vaccines

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / February 14, 2018 / Andrew Wakefield, anecdotes, anti-vaccine movement, Bob Sears, celebrities, cherry picking, DPT, false balance, health journalists, history of the anti-vaccine movement, media, myths, propaganda, questions about vaccines, reporters, talking about vaccines, Vaccine Education

Reporters should understand that the way they cover vaccines and vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks can influence the behavior of people, either helping them understand that vaccines are safe and necessary, putting them on-the-fence about vaccines, or scarring them away from getting vaccinated and protected.

What Are Hypotonic-Hyporesponsive Episodes?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / November 11, 2017 / diphtheria, DPT, DTaP, fainting, HHE, hypotonic-hyporesponsive episodes, pertussis, reporting vaccine side effects, side effects, table injury, Tdap, tetanus

Hypotonic-hyporesponsive episodes were more common after the older DTP vaccines, but still didn’t cause any long term problems and aren’t a good reason to skip or delay your child’s vaccines.

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