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2004-10-23 Down Under

Millions given infected polio vaccine in 1960s, linked to cancers

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Posted by trailing wife 2004-10-23 02:48|| || Front Page|| [10 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Registration required. More info? As a kid in the early 60s I got a polio vaccine. Orange spot on a sugar cube... But here in California

Anyone else?

Posted by BigEd 2004-10-23 3:37:55 PM|| 2004-10-23 3:37:55 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 same here...or was it a liquid? San Diego/60's

Posted by Frank G 2004-10-23 3:56:35 PM|| 2004-10-23 3:56:35 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 Don't panic -- the article is on Australia. Here's one that doesn't require registration.

Posted by Tom 2004-10-23 4:02:37 PM|| 2004-10-23 4:02:37 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 Myself, I've always wonder want interesting effects of living downwind several states from of all those open air nuke tests in the 50s, when I was but a young child, was going to have. Never have seen any serious science on it.

Posted by Don 2004-10-23 11:20:07 PM|| 2004-10-23 11:20:07 PM|| Front Page Top

#5 my dad lived North of the testing - Fallon, NV; died of a brain tumor/cancer as did many of his contemporaries....I'm not concerned in litigation, just also curious

Posted by Frank G 2004-10-23 11:33:56 PM|| 2004-10-23 11:33:56 PM|| Front Page Top

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