infant immunization
Inna
Group 5
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Recent Immunization Debate
Controversy regarding the once widely used
mercury-containing preservative thimerosal
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History of how Mercury was introduced into
vaccines
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Thimerosal, the most promising agent after WWI
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Safety Issues
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Mercury Autism Debate
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Public Scientism
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Government Response to public’s concerns