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1986: The Act

Between 1955 and 1963, over 98 million Americans were administered polio vaccines widely...

Husband:
[on the Simian Virus SV40, reading from a study, incredulous]
Between 1955 and 1963, over 98 million Americans were administered polio vaccines widely contaminated with this cancer-causing virus

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cancer-causing virus.
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= Between 1955 and '63, over 98 million Americans
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were administered polio vaccines,
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widely contaminated with this cancer-causing virus.
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- By the early 1960s, as the U.S. government
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began to identify itself, not just at home, but abroad
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with eradication of all disease,
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there was even more pressure on government agencies
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to give good news about vaccines
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and about disease eradication programs.
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We were going to create the health utopia.
Duration
36 seconds
Views
278
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:23
Uploaded
Oct 22, 2021
Genres
documentary, drama
Production
7th Chakra Films

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Movie Summary

A dramatic forensic examination of the 1986 National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act and its consequences.
It had become a national political priority - 1986: The Act 00:13
It had become a national political priority
So he has no choice - 1986: The Act 00:28
So he has no choice
There are legal mandates for child safety seats - 1986: The Act 00:10
There are legal mandates for child safety seats
In the early days of the litigation we were able to - 1986: The Act 00:28
In the early days of the litigation we were able to
Mike As we fought for more documents - 1986: The Act 00:06
Mike As we fought for more documents
Most of these lawsuits would be settled - 1986: The Act 00:14
Most of these lawsuits would be settled
Concerns about brain damage - 1986: The Act 00:15
Concerns about brain damage
The reason they didn't pursue the safer vaccine - 1986: The Act 00:19
The reason they didn't pursue the safer vaccine
We don't apply the rules of evidence that - 1986: The Act 00:15
We don't apply the rules of evidence that
In the early '90s in the wake of the '86 act - 1986: The Act 00:16
In the early '90s in the wake of the '86 act
When Congress passed the Vaccine Act - 1986: The Act 00:37
When Congress passed the Vaccine Act
That is done for every other medical product or device - 1986: The Act 00:27
That is done for every other medical product or device
They won't do it - 1986: The Act 00:14
They won't do it
Two findings were buried - 1986: The Act 00:21
Two findings were buried
Moody DeStefano and colleagues did find a strong signal - 1986: The Act 00:10
Moody DeStefano and colleagues did find a strong signal
Dr Thompson tried to warn - 1986: The Act 00:35
Dr Thompson tried to warn
They could at the very least delay the MMR - 1986: The Act 00:08
They could at the very least delay the MMR
The vaccine industry at the beginning of the 1980s - 1986: The Act 00:23
The vaccine industry at the beginning of the 1980s
Wife Up from 24 vaccine doses by age 18 in 86 to 72 now - 1986: The Act 00:06
Wife Up from 24 vaccine doses by age 18 in 86 to 72 now
Why don't we see any of this on the news - 1986: The Act 00:04
Why don't we see any of this on the news