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”.

A shot in the dark
Wed, 15 Oct, 2003 - 01:00

What makes vaccines dangerous, and how are dangerous vaccines rendered harmless so they become “safe and effective” when injected into babies and adolescents, as the IMO keep reminding us?

Patrick J Carroll,

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