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  1. Interesting results from NVIC website search: safety of adult pertussis vaccine bit.ly/JYBnPa #vaxfax
  2. According to @DrPaulOffit, parents who selectively vaccinate their kids are making deadly choices #FAIL bit.ly/hgWkLN #vaxfax
  3. Educated parents and enlightened health care professionals are publicly defending informed consent rights bit.ly/KSlqGj #vaxfax
  4. RT @JasonBinn If u vaccinate ask questions. Your Health. Your family. YOUR choice bit.ly/ycNOxZ (Nat. Vaccine Info. Center) #vaxfax
  5. Concerned Americans FOR Vaccine Exemptions Oppose CA AB2109 Petition: chn.ge/Kh3vqs, Video: bit.ly/JwKCSh via @occhirogirl
  6. Investigate most common vaccine adverse events reported to US govt for Gardasil (individual cases at bottom) bit.ly/ehkJNW #vaxfax
  7. 2010 US govt awarded family $1 million MMR vaccine decision for seizures, brain damage, developmental delay bit.ly/jsWxBX #vaxfax
  8. Vermont parents, working closely with NVIC, managed to hold on to philosophical exemption to vaccination via nvicadvocacy.org #vaxfax
  9. Search NVIC website for vaccine exemption forms (just add your state to the search criteria) bit.ly/Mu4Gq6 #vaxfax
  10. RT @JasonBinn If u vaccinate ur child, learn how to detect signs & symptoms of vaccine reactions. Check out bit.ly/yxdsSr #vaxfax
  11. VT Governor rejected advice of Health Commissioner Harry Chen, and went to bat for parental choice bfpne.ws/IC3QrA #vaxfax
  12. Lots of data about risks of ingested aluminum, scant data about risks of injected aluminum bit.ly/edeb0t #vaxfax
  13. Reminiscent of how journalists used to cover vaccine debate in the 80's and 90's (straightforward, balanced) bit.ly/Iy9VGT #vaxfax
  14. Example of why informed consent (bit.ly/fo2Wxc) is fundamental to a free society bit.ly/gdVOiG #vaxfax
  15. Educated parents and enlightened health care professionals are publicly defending informed consent rights bit.ly/KSlqGj #vaxfax
  16. WHO: The immature immune system is more susceptible to some chemicals than the fully mature system (p.104) bit.ly/getnxE #vaxfax
  17. Concerned Americans FOR Vaccine Exemptions Oppose CA AB2109 Petition: chn.ge/Kh3vqs, Video: bit.ly/JwKCSh via @occhirogirl
  18. Photo of NVIC Times Square billboard ad (taken January 14, 2012) bit.ly/zyCTjb #vaxfax
  19. Video: Landmark case proving MMR caused their son to have severe and permanent brain damage bit.ly/K6thRM #vaxfax
  20. Vaccine prelicensure clinical trials trials have sample sizes insufficient to detect rare adverse events bit.ly/hpN6tf #vaxfax