Published Articles

Restricting Parent’s Rights to Opt Out of Vaccinations for Their Children

Vaccine Safety Council of MN (VSCMN) opposes SF 380/HF 393, a bill which requires parents to visit a physician prior to obtaining an exemption from...
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Examining the Possibility of a Relationship Between MMR Vaccine and Autism

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—AUGUST 27, 2014 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM W. THOMPSON, Ph.D., REGARDING THE 2004 ARTICLE EXAMINING THE POSSIBILITY OF A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MMR VACCINE AND...
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Herd Immunity and Compulsory Childhood Vaccination: Does the Theory Justify the Law?

Oregon Law Review 2014 Volume 93 Number 1 ABSTRACT Compulsory childhood vaccination is a cornerstone of U.S. public health  policy.  All  fifty  states  compel  children ...
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Measles and the MMR Vaccine – Setting the Record Straight

With the current media frenzy and fear mongering over a few dozen cases of the measles, it is astonishing to note that very few mainstream...
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“Questioning the Vaccine Program? Come hear the critics!”

Vaccine Program Flaws Exposed by Experts on Jan. 24 MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Why are fewer children vaccinated according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control’s...
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Vaccines – Your Child, Your Choice

The state of Minnesota protects parental decision-making regarding vaccines. At back-to-school time, most parents are given information suggesting that their children must receive vaccinations before they...
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Follow-up on Proposed Minnesota Immunization Rule Changes

Well, the verdict is in – and it’s not good. Although I doubted this judge would be the one to stand up and say NO...
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Vaccines – Your Child, Your Choice!

The state of Minnesota protects parental decision-making regarding vaccines. It is your right to choose NOT to vaccinate your children before they go to school...
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Immunization Comments Due July 17th

HEALTH ACTION ALERT: Send your vaccine safety information to Minnesota judge by July 17 PM deadline   The Minnesota Department of Health wants to add...
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Update: Japan and HPV Vaccines

[SaneVax: More than half of the 3.28 million citizens of Japan injected with Gardasil or Cervarix reported adverse reactions. The Ministry of Health, Industry and...
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