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Fact-checking Fortune’s polio vaccine claims: 20 million children saved from paralysis?

The following information is from Children’s Health Defense. A recent article from Fortune claimed the polio vaccine is “not only safe but also effective” and has prevented 20 million people from being paralyzed by polio since 1988. However, a closer […]

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Fact-checking the Guardian: will bird flu kill most pregnant women and babies who contract it?

The following information is from Children’s Health Defense. A recent article from The Guardian, under the headline “Most pregnant women and unborn babies who contract bird flu will die, study finds,” cited a study titled “Systematic Review of Avian Influenza Virus

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Outrage as UnitedHealthcare quietly cuts autism care for kids

The following information is from Children’s Health Defense. UnitedHealthcare, the nation’s largest insurer, has implemented a cost-cutting plan that restricts access to critical autism therapies. Internal documents reveal the company, through its Optum division, is limiting Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), the

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