Children's Health Defense

Put an end to health crises affecting children by identifying their causes, removing dangerous exposures, pursuing justice for those harmed, and creating protective measures.

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Why Are Synthetic Opioids so Dangerous? An ER Doc Explains + More

3 days ago | childrenshealthdefense.org | Jennifer O'Brien

Why Are Synthetic Opioids so Dangerous? An ER Doc ExplainsCNN reported:The U.S. is facing an alarming increase in overdose deaths among young people due to synthetic opioids. The rate of drug overdose deaths involving , which include fentanyl and fentanyl analogs, increased more than 20-fold between 2013 and 2022, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
CDC Accused of Conspiracy in Lawsuit That Also Names Local Entities + More

3 days ago | childrenshealthdefense.org | Jennifer O'Brien

CDC Accused of Conspiracy in Lawsuit That Also Names Local EntitiesThe Marietta Times reported:For two years, residents in East Palestine have maintained that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) instructed area medical providers not to test for chemical-related illnesses in the wake of the 2023 train derailment.
New York’s Attack on Medical Exemptions Gives School Officials Power to Override Doctors on Vaccines

4 days ago | childrenshealthdefense.org | Jennifer O'Brien

Six years after eliminating religious vaccination exemptions and making it possible for schools to reject valid medical exemptions, New York is cracking down on medical exemptions. Parents and medical freedom advocates, who say the state’s actions place vulnerable children at risk of further vaccine injury, are calling on state lawmakers to pass legislation that would simplify the medical exemption process.
RFK Jr. To Tell Medical Schools to Teach Nutrition or Lose Federal Funding + More

4 days ago | childrenshealthdefense.org | Jennifer O'Brien

RFK Jr. To Tell Medical Schools to Teach Nutrition or Lose Federal FundingABC News reported:The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he plans to tell American medical schools they must offer nutrition courses to students or risk losing federal funding from the HHS.
Kennedy Has Ordered a Review of Baby Formula. Here's What You Should Know + More

5 days ago | childrenshealthdefense.org | Jennifer O'Brien

Kennedy Has Ordered a Review of Baby Formula. Here’s What You Should KnowABC News reported:As federal health officials vow to overhaul the U.S. food supply, they’re taking a new look at infant formula. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has directed the Food and Drug Administration to review the nutrients and other ingredients in infant formula, which fills the bottles of millions of American babies.
MAHA Adviser: Report’s Citation Errors ‘Great Disservice’ to Trump, RFK Jr. + More

5 days ago | childrenshealthdefense.org | Jennifer O'Brien

MAHA Adviser: Report’s Citation Errors ‘Great Disservice’ to Trump, RFK Jr.The Hill reported:Calley Means, a top adviser to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and proponent of Kennedy’s “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) movement, said Monday that flaws in a recent MAHA report were a “disservice” to the Trump administration. Despite the issues, including false citations, Means defended the documents findings.
Only 13% of Kids Are Getting COVID Shots - So Why the Media Meltdown Over Change to CDC Recommendation?

5 days ago | childrenshealthdefense.org | Jennifer O'Brien

Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) dropped its recommendation that healthy children receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The shot technically remains on the childhood schedule, but it is no longer federally “recommended.”Instead, the vaccine is now classified under “shared clinical decision-making,” meaning families and their doctors make the decision together. The government no longer takes a position for or against. The media and medical establishment responded with outrage.
MAHA Report ‘Falls Short’ on Linking Wireless Radiation to Chronic Disease, Experts Say

5 days ago | childrenshealthdefense.org | Jennifer O'Brien

The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) report briefly mentioned electromagnetic radiation (EMR), but failed to accurately convey the scientific literature revealing how it harms human health, according to EMR experts and safe technology advocates who spoke with The Defender. “The MAHA Report,” released May 22, identified four “key drivers” behind the childhood chronic disease epidemic.
400 Women Are Suing Pfizer Over Birth Control Shot That Allegedly Gave Them Brain Tumors + More

6 days ago | childrenshealthdefense.org | Jennifer O'Brien

400 Women Are Suing Pfizer Over Birth Control Shot That Allegedly Gave Them Brain TumorsYahoo News reported:Recent research has linked Pfizer’s widely-used Depo-Provera birth control shot to massively increased risk of developing brain tumors — and hundreds of women are suing the pharmaceutical giant over it.
Children’s Health Defense Publishes Peer-Reviewed Paper Exposing Failure of FDA, CDC to Monitor and Report COVID Vaccine Safety Signals

6 days ago | childrenshealthdefense.org | Jennifer O'Brien

Government health agencies ignored COVID-19 vaccine safety signals and withheld records on the monitoring of adverse events related to the vaccines — a “monumental betrayal,” according to a new peer-reviewed paper by Children’s Health Defense (CHD) researchers. “The Pharmacovigilance Betrayal of the COVID-19 Era” was published May 30 in Medical Research Archives, the official journal of The European Society of Medicine.