Aaron Siri: Everything You Should Know About the Polio Vaccine, & Its Link to the Abortion Industry
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Why did Aaron Siri file a petition questioning the safety of a specific polio vaccine?
Aaron Siri filed a petition on behalf of a client, the Informed Consent Action Network (ICANN), questioning the safety of a specific polio vaccine licensed in 1990. The petition sought a proper clinical trial because the vaccine was licensed based on only three days of safety review after injection, with no control group, which is insufficient to determine its safety.
What was the New York Times' accusation against Bobby Kennedy Jr. and Aaron Siri?
The New York Times accused Bobby Kennedy Jr. and Aaron Siri of trying to eliminate the polio vaccine. This accusation was based on a petition filed by Siri on behalf of a client, which questioned the safety of one specific polio vaccine, not all polio vaccines. The headline was misleading and intended to discredit Kennedy.
What is the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, and how does it protect vaccine manufacturers?
The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 grants vaccine manufacturers immunity from liability for injuries caused by vaccines. This law was passed because vaccine manufacturers were facing significant financial losses due to lawsuits. The act created a compensation program for vaccine injuries, funded by a tax on vaccines, but manufacturers cannot be sued directly.
Why does Aaron Siri believe vaccines have become a 'religion' for some people?
Aaron Siri believes vaccines have become a 'religion' for some people because they are often discussed with emotional and ideological fervor, rather than objective analysis. He suggests that for some, especially those who are atheists, vaccines fill a void left by the absence of traditional religion, becoming a symbol of saving humanity.
What is the connection between the MMR vaccine and aborted fetal tissue?
The MMR vaccine is grown using cultured cell lines derived from aborted fetal tissue. Specifically, the rubella virus in the vaccine is grown on cell lines like MRC-5 and WI-38, which originate from aborted fetuses. This has led to ethical concerns for some individuals, particularly those with religious objections.
What is the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP), and how does it work?
The Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) is a federal program created under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986. It provides compensation to individuals who are injured by vaccines. Claims are filed against the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and compensation is paid from a fund financed by a tax on vaccines. The program caps compensation at $250,000 for pain and suffering and death claims.
Why does Aaron Siri believe the FDA's licensing process for vaccines is flawed?
Aaron Siri believes the FDA's licensing process for vaccines is flawed because many vaccines are licensed based on insufficient safety data, such as short-term safety reviews without control groups. He argues that this lack of rigorous testing is due to the immunity granted to vaccine manufacturers, which removes the economic incentive to ensure safety.
What is the Countermeasures Injury Compensation Program (CICP), and why is it criticized?
The Countermeasures Injury Compensation Program (CICP) is a federal program that provides compensation for injuries caused by certain medical countermeasures, such as COVID-19 vaccines. It is criticized for its lack of transparency, due process, and inadequate funding. Unlike the VICP, the CICP does not allow for hearings or confrontations with experts, making it difficult for claimants to receive fair compensation.
What is the significance of the measles mortality decline before the introduction of the measles vaccine?
The mortality rate for measles declined by over 98% between 1900 and 1963, before the introduction of the measles vaccine. This decline was due to improvements in public health measures such as nutrition, sanitation, and quarantine practices. The vaccine contributed to the final reduction in mortality, but the majority of the decline was due to these other factors.
Why does Aaron Siri believe the CDC is more of a political organization than a scientific one?
Aaron Siri believes the CDC is more of a political organization than a scientific one because its studies and policies often align with predetermined agendas rather than objective science. For example, the CDC's MMWR publication requires studies to align with CDC policy, which Siri argues perverts the scientific process and leads to biased outcomes.
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