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CNNMoney: Doctors slash vaccines due to rising costs

Parents who bring their kids to Dr. G. Andrew McIntosh for the chicken pox vaccine are out of luck.

Autism ruling fails to convince many vaccine-link believers

A special court's Thursday ruling that no proven link exists between autism and certain early childhood vaccines seems to have done little to change the sometimes-passionate opinion fueling the debate.

Commentary: Vaccine support stirs viewers

I knew I was stepping into the middle of a huge controversy when Thursday night, I urged all parents to vaccinate their children.

Commentary: Get your children vaccinated for measles

What I am about to say, I know, is controversial. And I know that a lot of people are going to disagree with me. But as a mother, with a second child on the way, I believe this is vital to the safety of our children and must be said.

Vaccines didn't cause autism, court rules

A special court ruled Thursday that evidence presented in three cases by parents of children with autism did not prove a link between autism and certain early childhood vaccines.

Vaccine-autism question divides parents, scientists

At 13, Michelle Cedillo can't speak, wears a diaper and requires round-the-clock monitoring in case she has a seizure. While her peers go to school or the mall or spend time with friends, the Yuma, Arizona, teenager remains at home, where she entertains herself with picture books and "Sesame Street" and "Blue's Clues" DVDs.

Vaccines: Separating fact from fiction

When Katie Shutters's 13-month-old daughter, Averie, was born, she followed the recommended vaccine schedule for two months. Then she did some research and decided to hold off on additional shots until Averie turned 9 months old. "I liked the idea of my breast milk giving her the immunities she needs and allowing her body to work for her instead of some medicine," says the stay-at-home mom from Indianapolis, Indiana. "She isn't in daycare, and we don't travel overseas. I had concerns about injecting her for no reason."

Study: No link between measles vaccine and autism

The Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) vaccine causes neither autism nor gastrointestinal disorders, a study reported Wednesday, disputing a theory that has persisted for a decade.

Time.com: How My Son Spread the Measles

A woman whose child carried the virus back from Europe urges education about vaccination

Time.com: How Safe Are Vaccines?

Parents are opting out of shots for their kids. What the science says about the risks--and what you should do

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