Special Report: How vaccine scares cast shadows over science

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Special Report: How vaccine scares cast shadows over science

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/special-report-vaccine-scares-cast-shadows-over-science-072139825.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/onpifDRIyNTCgQWLD7ytHA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-03-21T123437Z_2_CBRE92K0L2D00_RTROPTP_2_VACCINES-NARCOLEPSY.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="File photo of bottles of adjuvants for use with the Pandemrix H1N1 flu vaccine during a vaccination programme in Schiedam" align="left" title="File photo of bottles of adjuvants for use with the Pandemrix H1N1 flu vaccine during a vaccination programme in Schiedam" border="0" /></a>By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent HELSINKI (Reuters) - At a Finnish medical convention in January 2011, a colleague approached neurologist Markku Partinen, laid a hand on his shoulder and said: &quot;Markku, it's going to be a bad year for you.&quot; In the following months, other scientists ridiculed him, questioned his methods and motives, and raised doubts about his mental stability. Colleagues began crossing the street to avoid him, he says. Partinen, director of the Helsinki Sleep Clinic and Research Centre, had raised the alarm about a GlaxoSmithKline vaccine called Pandemrix. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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