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Busting Greg Beattie or Two heads are sillier than one
On July 2nd Greg Beattie and Meryl Dorey released a rambling attack on the pneumococcal vaccine. Bizarrely it was headed “Media Release” and despite listing the contact details of both Greg and Meryl,...
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Pneumococcal Pneumonia: Myths and Facts
The bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae is the cause of pneumococcal pneumonia, causing 1.6 million deaths globally each year. That’s more lives than any other single bacteria. Pneumonia-like illness is...
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Kerryn Phelps’ support for vaccination is timely and welcome
On January 30th this year Radio National Breakfast aired a lively discussion between Professor John Dwyer, co-founder of the newly formed Friends of Science in Medicine and Professor Kerryn Phelps,...
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Meryl Dorey fights to keep misleading title
I have seen evidence that there was even an attempt to have me deported from Australia via complaints to the Dept of Immigration… - Meryl Dorey adds another angle to her profile as a Freedom Fighter -...
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Tracey Spicer talks vaccine conscientious objection
In all cases, those infected were not fully immunised - The Cambelltown measles outbreak - Are antivaxxers “nutters” or “freaks”? So disastrous has the denial of vaccination for vulnerable infants and...
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Natasha Bita: Award winner to fraud spinner?
The TGA is concerned by assertions that a number of deaths resulted from influenza vaccinations. In fact there have been no recorded deaths from influenza vaccine in Australia. - Australian Therapeutic...
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GAVI Alliance: the success continues
One of the most impressive speakers I’ve had the pleasure of hearing is Seth Berkley. Seth is CEO of the GAVI Alliance. The incredible life-saving machine known as “the GAVI model” has prevented over 5...
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AVN: Australian Vaccination Nut-jobs?
When we had a measles outbreak this organisation pushed it around that it was a major conspiracy to push the vaccine - NSW Minister for Fair Trading, Anthony Roberts, speaking on 2UE - As you may be...
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Dorey and Dingle’s Vaccine-Autism Doppelgänger
Back on January 15th Meryl Dorey offered a rather messy tweet designed to sustain her fictitious claim that all vaccines are causally linked to autism. I say “messy” because the January 14th Huffington...
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The anti-vaccination lobby’s long history
Hat tip to @BadScienceWatch. From Jenner to Wakefield: The long shadow of the anti-vaccination movement From YouTube Description: In 1998 a medical furore broke out when The Lancet published an article...
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Every Vaccine Is A Little Victory
Vaccination is now recognised as one of the most successful and effective public health interventions for saving lives and promoting good health. Prevention is a key goal in healthcare and the ability...
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Greg Beattie misleads Health and Community Services Committee
Vaccination is an invasive medical procedure carrying unquantifiable risk and dubious benefit ♠ Greg Beattie, August 19th 2013 ♠ On Monday August 19th the Health and Community Services Committee (QLD)...
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Meryl Dorey chats about the AVN name change
On November 25th the NSW Administrative Decisions Tribunal upheld an order from the Office of Fair Trading that The Australian Vaccination Network Ltd. change it’s name to reflect it’s role as an...
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Alternatives to medicine continue to sail a wave of misinformation
Every week up to a thousand Australians are dying in the public hospital system alone from adverse reactions to properly prescribed medication and hospital borne infections and medical error. This is...
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The awful autism obsession of the antivaccinationist
On page 11 of the most recent Health Care Complaints Commission investigation into the Australian Vaccination-Skeptics Network, we see the absurdity of vaccines causing autism rearing its head. The...
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CIA to stop exploiting vaccination programmes
In the first quarter of 2011 Pakistani doctor Shakil Afridi began a hepatitis B vaccination programme in and around one of the poorer cities in Hazara in Northeastern Pakistan. Abbottabad is similar to...
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The importance of relative risk in understanding vaccine effectiveness
A while back I noticed that Greg Beattie was deceiving his readers about pertussis vaccine efficacy by misrepresenting NNDSS data. Yes, the same Beattie with the bogus claim that vaccines did not...
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What SAVN doesn’t want you to read, reviewed
Recently Brian Martin of Wollongong University penned a selective piece headed What SAVN doesn’t want you to read. Selective in that material used and omitted leans strongly toward sustaining the...
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Measles Vaccination: make an informed choice
Recently in Melbourne Australia, the wanderings of a baby infected with measles prompted Victoria’s Chief Health Officer Dr Rosemary Lester to name certain venues and alert the public. The 11 month old...
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Plot to cull humanity via vaccines is “real news” claims Meryl Dorey
Mainstream media won’t listen to or report the REAL news until they are forced to do so. THIS is the real news – and they are intentionally suppressing it. Meryl Dorey: October 9th 2014 I’ve lost count...
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