WASHINGTON (AP) -- Vaccines can cause certain side effects but serious ones appear very rare - and there's no link with autism and Type 1 diabetes, the Institute of Medicine says in the first comprehensive safety review in 17 years....
Report: Vaccines Generally Safe, Some Side Effects
By LAURAN NEERGAARD, Associated Press
Thu, 08/25/2011 - 11:27am
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