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Swine flu vaccine doses to contain steriliser additive [irishtimes, 4/9/09]

Story by Kitty Holland, Irish Times, 4th Sept 2009

THE NEW swine flu vaccine, when it becomes available here in coming weeks, will only be available with a mercury-based preservative included. The same vaccine will be available in the US both with and without the substance - the mercury-free form for pregnant women and young children.

The HSE has confirmed it plans only to acquire the vaccine in doses containing the mercury-based preservative Thimerosal. "The vaccine will be administered to everybody including pregnant women on the basis of informed consent," a HSE spokesman said.

Causes of ASD

Although there is no known unique cause of ASD, there is growing evidence that autism can be caused by a variety of problems.
 

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Safeminds

SafeMinds is a US-based nonprofit organization lobbying regarding the "risks to infants and children of exposure to mercury" and "thimerosal in vaccines". In the US, there is some continuing controversy over the past use of Thimerosal in vaccines (thimerosal is no longer used in vaccines).

Scientists Find Baffling Link between Autism and Vinyl Flooring [sciam]

 

Swedish children who live in homes with vinyl floors are more likely to have autism, according to a new study, but what's behind the link is unclear. ... Experts suspect that genetic and environmental factors combine to cause autism, a neurodevelopmental disorder that has increased dramatically in children over the past 20 years. [reported in Scientific American, Mar 31st 2009].