The Defender
The Defender is Children’s Health Defense’s online news site. We report on the toxic exposures driving today's epidemic of childhood disease and how agency capture has led government agencies to protect corporate profits at the expense of public health.
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Autism Rates Increased Sharply for California Kids Born in 2016
A new study of California state data finds autism diagnoses accelerated sharply beginning in the mid-2010s, and especially for children born in 2016. The steepest increases occurred among Black and Hispanic children in lower-income counties...
HHS to Investigate Health Risks of Wireless Radiation, Calls for Public Input
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services launched a formal inquiry into the potential health effects of wireless radiation from cellphones, Wi-Fi, 5G and other technologies, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced this...
CDC Officially Lists One Measles Death, as Agency Works to Create Standard Definition
The CDC is working with state epidemiologists to create a standard definition for measles deaths. The agency launched the project earlier this summer, before Pennsylvania announced two “measles-associated” deaths, setting off a controversy...
Pfizer Gave $500,000 to Groups That Lobbied to End Religious Exemption in Massachusetts
Pfizer’s fiscal year 2024 funding report lists a $400,000 payment to the American Society for Meningitis Prevention for “Policy Efforts for comprehensive Meningococcal Meningitis Vaccination,” and a $100,000 payment to the March of Dimes Fo...
Are Routine Childhood Vaccines Deadlier Than the Diseases they Target?
Are there data showing whether routine childhood vaccines pose less risk than the diseases they target? A review of some childhood vaccines suggests those data don’t exist. What the available data do show is this: The risk of serious advers...
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