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Vaccination:
Your Health. Your Family. Your Choice.
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Copyright © Barbara Loe Fisher is co-founder and president of the National Vaccine Information Center, co-author of DPT: A Shot in the Dark, author of The Consumer Guide to Vaccines, editor of the NVIC E-News (www.nvic.org) and a blogger at www.vaccineawakening.blogspot.com She served on the National Vaccine Advisory Committee, Institute of Medicine Vaccine Safety Forum, the FDA Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee, the Vaccine Policy Analysis Collaborative and is a member of Consumers United for Evidenced-Based Healthcare, Cochrane Collaboration – U.S. She is the mother of three children. Reprinted with permission.
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