VACCINES GIVEN in US - History of them
Posted: Thu Sep 16, 2004 11:18 pm
Timeline in the US
http://www.nvic.org/Timeline/timeline.htm
A VACCINE TIMELINE
1905 U.S. Supreme Court upholds state law mandating smallpox vaccinations
1906 to 1928 Vaccines against pertussis and diphtheria developed
1944 Pertussis vaccine recommended for universal use in infants
1947 DPT (tri-valent diphtheria/pertussis/tetanus) recommended by the
AAP for routine use
1955 IPV (inactivated polio vaccine) licensed (was later modified in 1987)
1961 OPV (oral, live-virus polio vaccine) licensed
1963 Measles vaccine licensed
1959 to 1968 Quadrigen (DPT-IPV combo) used routinely [pulled off the
market in1968 for safety and efficacy reasons]
1969 Rubella vaccine licensed
1971 MMR (tri-valent measles/mumps/rubella) licensed
1972 U.S. ended routine use of smallpox vaccine
1981 Japan licenses safer DPT vaccine, the acellular DTaP
1983 to 1985 first Hib (Hemophilus influenza B) vaccine (taken off the
market in1985 for safety and efficacy reasons)
1986 Vaccine Injury Compensation Act passed
1986 recombinant Hepatitis B vaccine licensed
1987 Hib vaccine licensed
1988 Hib added to schedule
1988 Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Funded
1990 conjugate Hib vaccine licensed
1991 recombinant Hepatitis B recommended for all newborn infants and
children
1993 DPTH (DPT-Hib combo) licensed
1995 Varicella licensed
1996 Dtap licensed; recommended for use instead of whole-cell DPT
1996 Hib-HepB combo licensed
1998 Lyme vaccine (Lymerix) licensed
early 1998 Rotavirus vaccine recommended by CDC for universal use in
infants
Aug. 1998 Rotavirus vaccine licensed
Oct. 1999 Rotavirus vaccine pulled off the market due to significant
adverse reactions
1999/2000 A Joint Statement by the U.S. Public Health Service, the AAFP,
the AAP, and ACIP urging manufacturers to remove the preservative
thimerosal as soon as possible from vaccines routinely recommended for
infants.
2000 Prevnar (pneumococcal conjugate vaccine) licensed
2000 CDC recommends use of IPV instead of OPV (polio vaccine)
2002 GSK pulled Lymerix off the market
2002 Pediarix (penta-valent DtaP/HepB/IPV) licensed
2002 CDC encourages flu vaccine for children
2003 Inhaled flu vaccine (Flumist) being reviewed for approval by the FDA
2003 Smallpox vaccine for first-responders
Prepared by:
National Vaccine Information Center
421-E Church St.
Vienna, VA 22180
www.909shot.com
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Sheri Nakken, R.N., MA, Classical Homeopath
Well Within & Earth Mysteries & Sacred Site Tours (worldwide)
Vaccination Information & Choice Network
http://www.nccn.net/~wwithin/vaccine.htm
http://www.nccn.net/~wwithin/homeo.htm
homeopathycures@tesco.net
ONLINE Introduction to Homeopathy Classes
ONLINE Introduction to Vaccine Dangers Classes
ANY INFO OBTAINED HERE NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS MEDICAL
OR LEGAL ADVICE. THE DECISION TO VACCINATE IS YOURS AND YOURS ALONE
Voicemail US 530-740-0561 UK phone from US 011-44-1874-624-936
http://www.nvic.org/Timeline/timeline.htm
A VACCINE TIMELINE
1905 U.S. Supreme Court upholds state law mandating smallpox vaccinations
1906 to 1928 Vaccines against pertussis and diphtheria developed
1944 Pertussis vaccine recommended for universal use in infants
1947 DPT (tri-valent diphtheria/pertussis/tetanus) recommended by the
AAP for routine use
1955 IPV (inactivated polio vaccine) licensed (was later modified in 1987)
1961 OPV (oral, live-virus polio vaccine) licensed
1963 Measles vaccine licensed
1959 to 1968 Quadrigen (DPT-IPV combo) used routinely [pulled off the
market in1968 for safety and efficacy reasons]
1969 Rubella vaccine licensed
1971 MMR (tri-valent measles/mumps/rubella) licensed
1972 U.S. ended routine use of smallpox vaccine
1981 Japan licenses safer DPT vaccine, the acellular DTaP
1983 to 1985 first Hib (Hemophilus influenza B) vaccine (taken off the
market in1985 for safety and efficacy reasons)
1986 Vaccine Injury Compensation Act passed
1986 recombinant Hepatitis B vaccine licensed
1987 Hib vaccine licensed
1988 Hib added to schedule
1988 Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Funded
1990 conjugate Hib vaccine licensed
1991 recombinant Hepatitis B recommended for all newborn infants and
children
1993 DPTH (DPT-Hib combo) licensed
1995 Varicella licensed
1996 Dtap licensed; recommended for use instead of whole-cell DPT
1996 Hib-HepB combo licensed
1998 Lyme vaccine (Lymerix) licensed
early 1998 Rotavirus vaccine recommended by CDC for universal use in
infants
Aug. 1998 Rotavirus vaccine licensed
Oct. 1999 Rotavirus vaccine pulled off the market due to significant
adverse reactions
1999/2000 A Joint Statement by the U.S. Public Health Service, the AAFP,
the AAP, and ACIP urging manufacturers to remove the preservative
thimerosal as soon as possible from vaccines routinely recommended for
infants.
2000 Prevnar (pneumococcal conjugate vaccine) licensed
2000 CDC recommends use of IPV instead of OPV (polio vaccine)
2002 GSK pulled Lymerix off the market
2002 Pediarix (penta-valent DtaP/HepB/IPV) licensed
2002 CDC encourages flu vaccine for children
2003 Inhaled flu vaccine (Flumist) being reviewed for approval by the FDA
2003 Smallpox vaccine for first-responders
Prepared by:
National Vaccine Information Center
421-E Church St.
Vienna, VA 22180
www.909shot.com
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Sheri Nakken, R.N., MA, Classical Homeopath
Well Within & Earth Mysteries & Sacred Site Tours (worldwide)
Vaccination Information & Choice Network
http://www.nccn.net/~wwithin/vaccine.htm
http://www.nccn.net/~wwithin/homeo.htm
homeopathycures@tesco.net
ONLINE Introduction to Homeopathy Classes
ONLINE Introduction to Vaccine Dangers Classes
ANY INFO OBTAINED HERE NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS MEDICAL
OR LEGAL ADVICE. THE DECISION TO VACCINATE IS YOURS AND YOURS ALONE
Voicemail US 530-740-0561 UK phone from US 011-44-1874-624-936