In response to the failure of the Institute of Medicine-Vaccine Safety Committee to fulfill their duty to protect America's children, SafeMinds will be posting several press releases, studies and comments to highlight the flaws and failures of the committees report. Please feel free to search through the rest of this website to educate yourself to the scientifically proven dangers of Thimerosal/mercury in medical products, especially vaccines, and learn how your voice can be made heard to help remove this threat to America's children.

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May 25, 2004 Collusion Seen After Release of Flawed Vaccine-Autism Report SafeMinds...has posted the results of an investigative analysis of several authors relied upon for the flawed Institute of Medicine (IOM) report issued last week attempting to purport a lack of evidence to the mercury-vaccine-autism link.

May 20, 2004 Office of Special Counsel Forwards Public Health Concerns On Vaccines To Congress The Office of Special Counsel (OSC) today forwarded to Congress hundreds of disclosures alleging public health and safety concerns about childhood vaccines that include a mercury-based preservative known as thimerosal, and its possible link to neurological disorders, including autism.

May 25, 2004 - Blaxill "Something Is Rotten In Denmark" - (PowerPoint Version) An Analysis of the Failures and Conflicts of Interest in Several Studies Used by IOM Vaccine Safety Committee Report

May 19, 2004 SafeMinds Analysis of IOM Vaccine Report: The Failures, the Flaws and the Conflicts of Interest Washington, D.C. - In the first of a series of forthcoming analyses, SafeMinds...issued the following assessment of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Vaccine Safety Committee’s report on the link between childhood autism and mercury-containing vaccines.

May 18, 2004 SafeMinds Outraged That IOM Report Fails American Public SafeMinds...issued the following statements in response to the release of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Vaccine Safety Committee report on the link between mercury-containing vaccines and autism.

May 19, 2004 Research, not arguments, is the answer Editorial by Nancy Blackmon of the Star News

May 18, 2004 Weldon Calls IOM Conclusions Premature and Hastily Drawn Statement of Congressman Dave Weldon, MD (FL-15) Regarding the IOM Report on Mercury-Vaccine-Autism Link

May 18, 2004 IOM Chooses Poor Math Over Good Science To Clear Thimerosal NoMercury.org... issued the following statement in response to the release of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Immunization Safety Review Committe report on the link between vaccines containing Thimerosal and autism.

May 18, 2004 IOM and CDC Cover-Up: How Far Will They Go To Protect Toxic Vaccines? Riddled with conflicts of interest, Institute of Medicine releases report derived from flawed data, says National Autism Association.