Are Vaccines Safe?

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  2. “Read the Fine Print, Part Two—Nearly 400 Adverse Reactions Listed in Vaccine Package Inserts,” Children’s Health Defense, August 14, 2020, https://childrenshealthdefense.org/news/read-the-fine-print-part-two-nearly-400-adverse-reactions-listed-in-vaccine-package-inserts.

  3. “Appendix 1 – Contents of Section 13.1 in Vaccines’ Package Inserts,” accessed September 18, 2025, https://prd-tsn-main-api.s3.amazonaws.com/article/90b4c798-0e0a-46d7-9e7f-79c7f41a4040.pdf. 

  4. National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. §§ 300aa-1 to 300aa-34 (2025), https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/prelim@title42/chapter6A/subchapter19&edition=prelim.

  5. ibid. 

  6. Barbara Loe Fisher, “Myths & Facts,” National Vaccine Information Center, June 15, 2007, https://www.nvic.org/newsletter/jun-2007/myths-facts. 

  7. “No Placebo,” Informed Consent Action Network, October 18, 2023, https://web.archive.org/web/20240310174638/https://icandecide.org/no-placebo. 

  8. GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, “Package Insert | Engerix B (Hepatitis B Vaccine),” US Food & Drug Administration, revised 2023, p. 7, https://www.fda.gov/media/119403/download. 

  9. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, “Package Insert | RECOMBIVAX HB® (Hepatitis B Vaccine)," US Food & Drug Administration, revised December 2018, p. 4,  https://www.fda.gov/media/74274/download.

  10. National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. §§ 300aa-1 to 300aa-34 (2025), https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/prelim@title42/chapter6A/subchapter19&edition=prelim. 

  11. “1983 Childhood Immunization Schedule,” Centers for Disease Control, archived October 18, 2012, https://web.archive.org/web/20170516230427/https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/images/schedule1983s.jpg. 

  12. “Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule by Age,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, November 21, 2024, https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/imz-schedules/child-adolescent-age.html. *The infant dose of RSV nirsevimab is a monoclonal antibody (mAb) biologic, not a traditional vaccine, though CDC counts it in the schedule. **As of September 19, 2025, the CDC has removed COVID-19 immunization from routine recommendations; it is now an individual choice.

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  17. Umesh, “Vaccines Market Size, Share, Trends, and Future Outlook (2025-2032),” DataM Intelligence,  December 2024, https://www.datamintelligence.com/research-report/vaccines-market. 

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  22. “Haemophilus Influenzae Disease Symptoms and Complications,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, September 22, 2025, https://www.cdc.gov/hi-disease/symptoms/index.html. 

  23. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “Chapter 15: Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases | Mumps: Complications,”  in The Pink Book 14th ed., ed. (Washington, DC: Public Health Foundation, 2021), https://www.cdc.gov/pinkbook/hcp/table-of-contents/chapter-15-mumps.html.  

  24. “Hepatitis A Basics,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, August 29, 2025, https://www.cdc.gov/hepatitis-a/about. 

  25. Paul Thomas and DeeDee Hoover, Vax Facts: What to Consider Before Vaccinating at All Ages & Stages of Life (New York: Morgan James Publishing, 2024), https://indiepubs.com/products/vax-facts.