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February 11, 2017

CDC and FDA private discussions regarding thimerosal in vaccines

I still don’t think we are using the data on “permissible” methyl mercury exposure levels to property assess risk. The whole Issue of relating what we’re giving in vaccines to their impact on blood and tissue levels of Hg rather than relating them to the chronic exposure standards of ATSDR, EPA, etc. seems to have not been something that we have been able or willing to delve into. Until we do that, I don’t think we’re analyzing the situation appropriately.

“The risks of not vaccinating high-risk children far outweigh the unknown and probably much smaller risk, If any, of neurodevelopmental effects posed by exposure to thimerosal-containing vaccines.” How can you say this if it is unknown? While the risks of not immunizing children may be clear, the risks of thimerosal are uncertain – your statement is too strong. (Sinks)

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