FW: Copy of Military vaccine web site recently taken down showing autism as an adverse effect from vaccination

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F wrote: Hi shortly after this site was put in the autism news limelight it was taken down................................WHY? Vaccine Healthcare Centers Network This is Google's cache of http://www.vhcinfo.org/subpage.asp?page=vaccines/vaccine_dtap. It is a snapshot of the page as it appeared on Oct 25, 2008 05:59:03 GMT. The current page could have changed in the meantime. Learn more Text-only version These search terms are highlighted: site These terms only appear in links pointing to this page: vaccine_dtap vhcinfo org Service members and beneficiaries Clinical Consultation Services What should I expect after getting a vaccine? What should I do if I think a vaccine has caused a reaction? What services does the VHC provide? Am I eligible for VHC services? How do I contact the VHC? Education About Vaccines About Vaccine Effectiveness About Vaccine Side Effects About Travel Immunizations Research Why is Vaccine Adverse Events Research Important? Help with Adverse Event Reporting What is a VAERS report? What is a Vaccine Adverse Event? What happens if I have an adverse event? How are Adverse Events different from Side Effects? Why is it important to document and report a Vaccine Adverse Event? Who Can Report Vaccine Adverse Events? Healthcare ProfessionalsClinical Consultation Services Eligibility criteria for VHC services VHC clinical consultation support General guidelines and algorithms for

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Side Effects? Why is it important to document and report a Vaccine Adverse Event? Who Can Report Vaccine Adverse Events? TriService Allergy/Immunology Specialty Course Home About the VHC Contact Us FAQ's Site Map Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Acellular Persussis Vaccine (DTaP) Click below for more information. Adverse Events Frequency Links to Clinical Management Information Local Reaction Up to 1 of 4 children. This problem occurs more often after the 4th and 5th doses of the DTaP series than after earlier doses. LR2: Local Redness or Swelling < 30 mm LR3: Local Redness or Swelling 30 to 50 mm Fever Up to 1 of 4 children. This problem occurs more often after the 4th and 5th doses of the DTaP series than after earlier doses. SE2a: Mild "Viral"-Like Symptoms SE3: Severe and/or Prolonged Nonspecific Symptoms Fussiness/Irritibility Up to 1 of 3 children. This

problem generally occurs 1-3 days after the shot. SE-xxx: Other Systemic Events Drowsiness Up to 1 of 10 children. This problem generally occurs 1-3 days after the shot. SE-xxx: Other Systemic Events Anorexia Up to 1 of 10 children. This problem generally occurs 1-3 days after the shot. SE2a: Mild "Viral"-Like Symptoms Vomiting Up to 1 of 50 children. This problem generally occurs 1-3 days after the

shot. SE5: Nausea

and/or Vomiting SE18: Gastrointestinal Illness Seizure About 1 of 14,000 children. SE13: Neurological Disease, Severe Inconsolable Crying, 3 hours or more Up to 1 of 1,000 children. SE-xxx: Other Systemic Events High Fever, Over 105°F Up to 1 of 16,000 children. SE3: Severe and/or Prolonged

Nonspecific Symptoms Large Local Reaction Up to 1 of 30 children. Sometimes the 4th or 5th dose of DTaP vaccine is followed by swelling of the entire arm or leg in which the shot was given. LR4: Local Redness or Swelling 50 to 120 mm, but not extending below elbow LR5: Local Redness or Swelling > 120

mm without complications Anaphylaxis Less than 1 out of a million doses. SE11: Anaphylaxis, Generalized Allergic Reaction Long-Term Neurologic Reaction, Including Seizures, Coma, or Decreased Level of Consciousness Rare. This is so rare that it is hard to tell whether it is caused by the vaccine. SE13: Neurological Disease, Severe Permanent Brain Damage Rare. This is so rare that it is hard to tell whether it is caused by the vaccine. SE13: Neurological Disease, Severe Nodule LR1: Subcutaneous Nodules Arthus-Type Reaction LR6: Local Redness or Swelling > 120 mm or extending below elbow Brachial Neuritis LR7:

Numbness, Burning, or Tingling At or Distal to Injection Site SE14: Focal Neurological Disease Peripheral Neuropathy LR7: Numbness, Burning, or Tingling At or Distal to Injection Site SE14: Focal Neurological Disease Hypersensitivity SE9: Generalized Skin Reaction (pruritic or non-pruritic), not suggestive of anaphylaxis Autism SE13:

Neurological Disease, Severe Demyelinating Diseases SE13: Neurological Disease, Severe Encephalopathy SE13: Neurological Disease, Severe Guillain-Barré Syndrome SE13: Neurological Disease, Severe Hypotonia SE13: Neurological Disease, Severe Hypotonic/Hyporesponsive Episode SE13: Neurological Disease, Severe Cranial Mononeuropathy SE14: Focal Neurological Disease Respiratory Tract Infection SE17: Respiratory Illness Diarrhea SE18: Gastrointestinal Illness Home | About the VHC | Contact Us | FAQ | Site Map Security & Privacy Notice | Disclaimer for External Links ©Vaccine Healthcare Centers Network, 2006 GIF89aØGIF89aÕGIF89aÕÿØÿàÿØÿàÿØÿàÿØÿàÿØÿàÿØÿàÿØÿà