Person: Patrick J Carroll

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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State pensioners robbed to prop up increases for the salaried classes

EAMON TIMMINS of Age Action Ireland (Irish Examiner letters, November 13) says an increase in the State pension to €200 in next month’s budget would not be enough.

Reduced fluoride levels indicate health risk

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Breast cancer screening not absolute

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Despite the hysteria, Government should think twice before rushing to vaccinate

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From Spanish flu to bird flu, someone stands to make a fortune

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The jury's still out on the safety of vaccination

A shot in the dark

IT HAS been reported (Irish Examiner, October 7) that the Irish Medical Organisation has warned that, as a form of ongoing protest from October 31, its GPs will not collect vaccines from health boards which don’t have a courier system. It appears “the issue of transporting dangerous substances is not a new one”.

Wed, 15 Oct, 2003

Healthy women victims of HRT propaganda

IN A letter published in the Cork Examiner in 1996, I warned that the HRT treatment prescribed for menopausal women was a time-bomb waiting to explode.

Tue, 19 Aug, 2003

Numbers game and the law of probability

PATRICK J CARROLL’S letter on what he called ‘unlikely’ selections of Lotto numbers (Irish Examiner, June 25) shows a disregard for the basic laws of probability.

Tue, 01 Jul, 2003

Capital numbers

THE winner of the Lotto on Wednesday, June 18, drew over €4 million. It was announced as someone from the east of Ireland with the most unlikely selection of six numbers imaginable — 9, 10, 23, 24, 34, 35.

Wed, 25 Jun, 2003

African AIDS scare fails the definition test

ADDRESSING the World Newspaper Congress in Dublin recently, U2 frontman Bono appealed for aid for the victims of AIDS in Africa.

Sat, 21 Jun, 2003

Vaccination theory is just one big sneeze

PATRICK J CARROLL concludes his letter (Irish Examiner, May 8) about my article on the Spanish flu pandemic (May 1) with: “the rest is history”.

Mon, 12 May, 2003

Vaccine not virus responsible for Spanish flu

RYLE DWYER writes on the horror of the 1918-20 pandemic which the propaganda says was caused

Thu, 08 May, 2003

MMR: health chiefs accused

THE numbers of children receiving primary vaccine jabs have now dropped to below 50% in some areas with a resultant state of panic in medical circles.

Sat, 18 Jan, 2003

Single measles, mumps and rubella vaccines have bad records

DUE to public distrust of the MMR vaccine alleged to be linked to widespread incidence of autism, it is reported that a London-based clinic will be offering single measles, mumps and rubella vaccination to Irish children in Dublin

Sat, 19 Oct, 2002