Kirby visits Dayton June 14

[Guest guest]

Kirby, the New York based investigative journalist and author of

the NY Times Bestseller, " Evidence of Harm, Mercury in Vaccines and

the Autism Epidemic, A Medical Controversy, " will visit Dayton June 14

to discuss recent developments in the vaccine-autism debate in the

United States.

Mr. Kirby is a former contributor to The New York Times and a regular

writer for the extremely popular online blog, The Huffington Post. He

will provide a 90-minute lecture June 14 at 9 a.m. at the Holiday Inn,

31 Prestige Plaza Drive, Miamisburg, OH. He will wrap up his talk

with a Q and A session and book signing.

Among the subjects to be addressed by Mr. Kirby are:

1) A recent case in the US Vaccine Court in which the federal

government conceded that vaccines induced autism in one little girl

and updates on other cases in the court.

2) Growing evidence of a link between mitochondrial dysfunction and

autistic regression, and case studies of several ASD children with

mitochondrial issues.

3) State-of-the- art research underway at top universities on the

connection between environmental toxins, mitochondrial function,

oxidative stress, glutathione depletion, neuro-inflammation and

autistic encephalopathy.

4) Declarations by all 3 US Presidential candidates that autism is

epidemic and calling for more research into vaccines and mercury as a

possible cause.

5) Recent studies linking ASD risk with heavy metals and other

contaminants in air pollution.

Mr. Kirby's visit is sponsored by Dayton Area Families for Effective

Autism Treatment (DAFEAT), a 501©3 organization comprised of parents

and professionals dedicated to providing support, education and

advocacy to the Miami Valley Autism Community. For more information,

go to www.dafeat.org or call (937) 219-9589.

" Evidence of Harm, " debuted on The New York Times bestseller list in

2005 and is still widely read today. It won the 2005 Investigative

Reporters and Editors Award in 2005 for Best Book. Kirby has appeared

on NBC's Meet the Press, CNN's Larry King Live, NBC's The Today Show,

MSNBC's Imus in the Morning, CNN Headline News, Air America , and

hundreds of other radio and television stations around the world. He

has been invited to speak at the US Federal Claims Court's Judicial

Conference, this November in Washington, DC.

View previous Kirby interviews at

http://www.azcast.net/tv/fairmedia/kirby/kirby.html .