May 3, 2022
Daniel A. Salmon, PhD, Director of the Institute for Vaccine Safety, has training, research and practice interests in epidemiology and health policy. He has focused
Conclusion Certain combination vaccines or simultaneous administration of vaccines that are known to cause fever can rarely cause febrile seizures in infants and young children
Conclusion Certain ingredients that are present in some vaccines (other than disease-specific antigens), such as gelatin or neomycin, can very rarely cause severe hypersensitivity reactions (e.g. anaphylaxis)
Conclusion Childhood vaccines do not cause autism. Maternal vaccines have not been shown to cause autism. The Institute of Medicine (IOM), now called the National
Conclusion Vaccines currently routinely recommended to the general population in the U.S.* have not been shown to cause fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Epidemiological
Conclusion Fever is a common symptom of many natural infections, including bacteria such as diphtheria, pertussis, meningococcus and pneumococcus, and viruses such as hepatitis A,
IVS launches website for the public to learn about COVID-19 vaccines for children, pregnant women and adults: www.letstalkcovidvaccines.com
Janesse Brewer, MPA, IVS Co-director of Stakeholder and Community Engagement is an Associate in the Department of International Health. Janesse works primarily in the areas
Kawsar R. Talaat, MD, IVS Co-Director of Clinical Research, is a physician who is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Infectious Diseases. She has
Matthew Z. Dudley, PhD, MSPH, IVS Co-Director of Epidemiology, is an Assistant Research Professor in the Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg
Neal A. Halsey, MD, Director Emeritus of IVS, is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of
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