1 in 20 Children Under 5 have Epilepsy
https://worldmercuryproject.org/news/campaign-restore-child-health-epilepsy-vaccines/ OCTOBER 24, 2017 Campaign to Restore Child Health: Epilepsy from Vaccines The month of October is recognized as “Children’s Health Month” and here at the World Mercury Project, we are struck by the unhealthiness of today’s children. Chronic and often debilitating conditions such as autism, ADHD, allergies, tics and more now affect our nation’s…
Flu Vaccine Exemption for Healthcare Workers
Did you know that healthcare workers in Illinois can decline the flu shot? Below is the Illinois Law regarding declining the vaccine or you can view it at the following link. http://www.ilga.gov/commission/jcar/admincode/077/07700956sections.html Also there is a sample declination form. On the federal level, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed two suits against hospitals for violating employees…
N. Carolina Hospital Sued by EEOC for Religious Discrimination
Mission Hospital Sued By EEOC For Religious Discrimination Asheville Hospital Fired Employees Who Declined Flu Vaccinations Based on Their Religious Beliefs, Federal Agency Charged ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Mission Hospital, Inc., a North Carolina corporation based in Asheville, violated federal law when it failed to accommodate employees’ religious beliefs and fired them because of their religions,…
Erie hospital to pay, rehire ex-workers who refused flu shots
By David Bruce david.bruce@timesnews.com http://www.goerie.com/news/20161221/erie-hospital-to-pay-rehire-ex-workers-who-refused-flu-shots Posted Dec 22, 2016 at 2:01 AM Saint Vincent settles federal lawsuit filed by workers who claimed religious discrimination. Saint Vincent Hospital has agreed to rehire six former employees it fired after they refused to get flu shots in late 2013 and early 2014 due to their religious beliefs. The Erie hospital also will provide…
AAP New Policy – Eliminate All but the Medical Exemption to Vaccines
American Academy of Pediatrics Publishes New Policies to Boost Child Immunization Rates 8/29/2016 AAP.org AAP offers advice for pediatricians in counseling families to vaccinate their children; urges states to enact policies to support high immunization ratesElk Grove Village, IL – Most parents who are hesitant about vaccines are not opposed to immunizing their children,…
CDC Study Shows 7.7 x Risk of Miscarriage after Flu Vaccines
WorldMercuryProject.org SEPTEMBER 19, 2017 CDC Study Shows Up to 7.7 Times the Risk of Miscarriage After Influenza Vaccine By Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. The CDC has just published a seismic study (Donahue et al.) linking spontaneous abortions in women to flu vaccines. The study reviewed data for the 2010-11 and 2011-12 flu seasons. Women…
Help the Environment, Get a Flu Shot
By David Kirby Huffington Post 12/18/2006 09:05 am ET Worried about mercury in the environment? Here’s one way to help: Go get a flu shot. More than 100 million doses of flu vaccine have been delivered this year, with another 10-15 million on the way — a US record (the previous record was 83 million)…
EEOC Wins Flu Shot Battle
ACH Media February 1, 2017 Healthcare Workers Fired for Refusing Flu Shots for Religious Reasons Win Legal Battle Six workers win back pay, damages, reinstatement When this issue went to press, six healthcare workers fired for refusing mandatory flu shots for religious reasons won back pay and offers of reinstatement from Saint Vincent Hospital in…
URGENT – TIME SENSITIVE ALERT 3/13
Tomorrow 3/14 at 1pm, SB0741 is scheduled to be heard in the Public Health Committee hearing. If you have not signed a witness slip for the hearing you can do so now by clicking on witness slip for SB741. (more detailed instructions) We have been asked by a committee member to reach out to ALL members…