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Too Many Too Soon Revisited

Vincent Iannelli, MD / April 24, 2019 / 1950s, 1960s, 1980s, 72 doses, anti-vaccine math, antigen counts, doses, DPT, History of Vaccines, Larry Cook, National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, polio eradication, Ronald Reagan, smallpox, too many too soon, Vaccine Misinformation, vaccine pipeline

In the past, children received more vaccine doses containing a higher number of antigens than they do today, yet were still exposed to more diseases. The claim that children now receive a significantly higher number of vaccines is false, as historical evidence shows they actually received more doses in the 1950s and 1960s. The gradual addition of new vaccines occurred over many years and is not indicative of a sudden increase. Overall, vaccines are safe, have minimal risks, and are crucial for disease prevention.

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Making a Better Pertussis Vaccine

Vincent Iannelli, MD / March 20, 2019 / adjuvants, BPZE1, clinical trials, development, DPT, DTaP, James D. Cherry, live vaccines, pertussis, pertussis outbreaks, pertussis vaccines, pregnancy, risks, side effects, Tdap, vaccine effectiveness, vaccine pipeline, Vaccines, waning immunity, whooping cough

So we know that we need a better pertussis vaccine. DTaP and Tdap just aren’t doing the job that they should be doing. So when will we get one? Making a Better Pertussis Vaccine Since anti-vaccine folks are always talking about the 300 new vaccines in the pipeline, you would think that we would have

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Choose to Stop Spreading Anti-Vaccine Propaganda

Vincent Iannelli, MD / February 27, 2019 / advocacy, forced vaccination, Hillary Simpson, mandates, non-medical exemptions, propaganda, slogans, vaccine pipeline

Can we get a full stop on the sharing of anti-vaccine propaganda?

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Where are the Saline Placebos?

Vincent Iannelli, MD / February 13, 2019 / antigens, cholera vaccine, clinical trials, ethics, Flublok, meningococcal disease, placebos, propaganda, saline placebo, testing, vaccine pipeline

The controversy around vaccine trials and placebo use persists as anti-vaccine advocates demand saline placebos. While some studies have used saline placebos with positive results, ethical and logistical concerns remain. This has fueled ongoing debates and raised questions about the ethics of placebo use in vaccine trials, especially in pediatric populations in developing countries.

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