Vaccine Ingredients and Contact Info

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Vaccine Ingredients and Contact InfoDawn WinklerSource: 1997 Physicians' Desk ReferenceToll Free Numbers can be called to obtain product insertsThis is a representative, not a comprehensive, list of the various types of vaccines http://www.tetrahedron.org/articles/vaccine_awareness/ingredients.html Acel-ImmuneDTaPDiphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine AdsorbedLederle Laboratories1-800-934-5556produced using formaldehyde, thimerosal, aluminum hydroxide, aluminum phosphate, polysorbate 80, gelatin Act HIBHaemophilus Influenzae Type B (Hib) Tetanus Toxoid ConjugateConnaught Laboratories1-800-822-2463produced using ammonium sulfate, formalin, sucrose, thimerosalmedium: semi-synthetic AttenuvaxMeasles Virus Vaccine LiveMerck & Co, Inc.1-800-672-6372produced using neomycin, sorbitol, hydrolized gelatinmedium: chick embryo DPTDiphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids and Pertussis Vaccine AdsorbedSmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals1-800-366-8900 ext. 5231produced using aluminum phosphate, formaldehyde, ammonium sulfate, washed sheep red blood cells, glycerol, sodium chloride, thimerosalmedium: porcine (pig) pancreatic hydrolysate of casein Energix-BHepatitis BSmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals1-800-633-8900 ext. 5231produced using aluminum hydroxide, thimerosalmedium: yeast (possibly 5% residual) HavrixHepatitis ASmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals1-800-633-8900 ext. 5231produced using formalin, aluminum hydroxide, phenoxyethanol (antifreeze), polysorbate 20, residual MRC5 proteins (from medium)medium: human diploid cells (originating from human aborted fetal tissue) BiavaxRubella and Mumps Virus Vaccine LiveMerck & Co, Inc.1-800-672-6372produced using neomycin, sorbitol, hydrolized gelatinmedium: human diploid cells (originating from human aborted fetal tissue) HibTiterHaemophilus Influenzae Type B (Hib)Lederle Laboratories 1-800-934-5556produced using polyribosylribitol, ammonium sulfate, thimerosalmedium: chemically defined, yeast based FluvirinInfluenza Virus VaccineMedeva Pharmaceuticals1-888-MEDEVA(716)274-5300produced using embryonic fluid (chicken egg), neomycin, polymyxin, thimerosal, betapropiolactonemedium: embryonic fluid (chicken egg) FluShieldInfluenza Virus Vaccine, Trivalent, Types A & BWyeth-Ayerst 1-800-934-5556produced using gentamicin sulfate, formaldehyde, polysorbate 80, tri(n)butylphosphate, thimerosalmedium: chick embryos IPOLInactivated Polio VaccineConnaught Laboratories1-800-822-2463produced using 3 types of polio virus, formaldehyde, phenoxyethanol (antifreeze), neomycin, streptomycin, polymyxin Bmedium: VERO cells, a continuous line of monkey kidney cells MMRMeasles Mumps Rubella Live Virus VaccineMerck & Co., Inc.1-800-672-6372produced using sorbitol, neomycin, hydrolyzed gelatinmediums: M & M - chick embryo Rubella - human diploid cells (originating from human aborted fetal tissue) M-R-VaxMeasles and Rubella Virus Vaccine LiveMerck & Co., Inc.1-800-672-6372produced using neomycin, sorbitol, hydrolyzed gelatinmediums: M - chick embryo R - human diploid cells (originating from human aborted fetal tissue) MenomuneMeningococcal Polysaccharide VaccineConnaught Laboratories1-800-822-2463produced using thimerosal, lactosemedium: freeze dried polysaccharride antigens from Neisseria Meningitidis Meruvax IIRubella Virus Vaccine LiveMerck & Co., Inc.1-800-672-6372produced using neomycin, sorbitol, hydrolyzed gelatinmedium: human diploid cells (originating from human aborted fetal tissue) MumpsvaxMumps Virus Vaccine LiveMerck & Co., Inc.1-800-672-6372produced using neomycin, sorbitol, hydrolyzed gelatinmedium: human diploid cells (originating from human aborted fetal tissue) OrimunePoliovirus Vaccine Live Oral TrivalentLederle Laboratories1-800-934-5556produced using 3 types of attenuated polioviruses, streptomycin, neomycin, calf serum, sorbitolmedium: monkey kidney cell culture PneumovaxPneumococcal Vaccine PolyvalentMerck & Co., Inc.1-800-672-6372produced using phenol and capsular polysaccharides from the 23 most prevalent pneumococcal types PrevnarPneumococcal 7-valent Conjugate VaccineLederle Laboratories1-800-934-5556produced using Diphtheria CRM197 Protein, capsular antigens of Sreptococcus pneumoniae serotypes 4, 6B, 9V, 14, 18C, 19F, and 23F individually conjugated to Diphtheria CRM197 Protein, soy peptone broth, ammonium sulfate, aluminum phosphatemedium: yeast extract based ImovaxRabies Vaccine AdsorbedConnaught Laboratories1-800-822-2463produced using human albumin, neomycin sulfate, phenol red indicatormedium: human diploid cells (originating from human aborted fetal tissue) Rabies Vaccine AdsorbedSmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals1-800-366-8900 ext. 5231produced using betapropiolactone, aluminum phosphate, sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate (thimerosal), phenol redmedium: fetal rhesus monkey lung cells RecombivaxHepatitis B Vaccine RecombinantMerck & Co., Inc.1-800-672-6372produced using thimerosal, aluminum hydroxidemedium: yeast (residual < 1% yeast protein) RotaShieldRotavirus Vaccine, Live, Oral, TetravalentWyeth-Ayerst Laboratories1-800-934-5556produced using 1 rhesus monkey rotavirus, 3 rhesus-human reassortant viruses, sucrose, monosodium glutamate (MSG), potassium monophosphate, potassium diphosphate, fetal bovine serum, neomycin sulfate, amphotericin Bmedium: fetal rhesus diploid cell line VarivaxVaricella Virus Vaccine LiveMerck & Co., Inc.1-800-672-6372produced using sucrose, phosphate, monosodium glutamate, processed gelatinmedium: human diploid cells (originating from human aborted fetal tissue) According to IVAC, (Illinois Vaccine Awareness Coalition 708-848-0116) all vaccines contain monosodium glutamate even if not listed in product insert. According to numerous sources, all vaccines contain thimerosal (mercury). Manufacturers have declared that it is not possible to produce any vaccine without these two components. Chemical Profiles and DefinitionsSources: EDF (Environmental Defense Fund) & MME (Mosby's Medical Encyclopdia) Ammonium Sulfate: EDF Suspected - gastrointestinal or liver toxicant neurotoxicant respiratory toxicant Amphotericin B: MME definintion - "a drug used to treat fungus infections. Known allergy to this drug prohibits use. Side effects include blood clots, blood defects, kidney problems, nausea and fever. When used on the skin, allergic reactions can occur." Aluminum: EDF Suspected - cardiovascular or blood toxicant neurotoxicant respiratory toxicant More hazardous than most chemicals in 2 out of 6 ranking systems On at least 2 federal regulatory lists Beta-Propiolactone: EDF Recognized - carcinogen EDF Suspected - gastrointestinal or liver toxicant respiratory toxicant skin or sense organ toxicant More hazardous than most chemicals in 3 out of 3 ranking systems On at least 5 federal regulatory lists Ranked as one of the most hazardous compounds (worst 10%)to humans Formaldehyde: EDF Recognized - carcinogen Suspected - gastrointestinal or liver toxicant immunotoxicant neurotoxicant reproductive toxicant respiratory toxicant skin or sense organ toxicant More hazardous than most chemicals in 5 out of 12 ranking systems On at least 8 federal regulatory lists Ranked as one of the most hazardous compounds (worst 10%) to ecosystems and human health Gentamicin Sulfate: an antibiotic Hydrolyzed Gelatin: obtained from selected pieces of calf and cattle skins, de-mineralized cattle bones (ossein) and porkskin Monosodium Glutamate: Normally used as a flavor enhancer in a variety of foods, however, due to concerns expressed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, MSG was removed from all products intended for use in infants under the age of one. Injections of glutamate into laboratory animals have resulted in damage to nerve cells in the brain. Neomycin: an antibiotic Phenol : EDF Suspected - cardiovascular or blood toxicant aka Carbolic Acid developmental toxicant gastrointestinal or liver toxicant kidney toxicant neurotoxicant respiratory toxicant skin or sense organ toxicant More hazardous than most chemicals in 3 out of 10 ranking systems On at least 8 federal regulatory lists Phenoxyethanol: EDF Suspected - developmental toxicant aka Antifreeze reproductive toxicant Less hazardous than most chemicals in 3 ranking systems Polyribosylribitol: a component of the Hib bacterium Polymyxin: an antibiotic Polysorbate: EDF Suspected - skin or sense organ toxicant Sorbitol: EDF Suspected - gastrointestinal or liver toxicant Less hazardous than most chemicals in 1 ranking system Streptomycin: an antibiotic Sucrose: refined sugar Thimerosal: EDF Recognized - development toxicant Suspected - skin or sense organ toxicant Tri(n)butylphosphate: EDF Suspected - kidney toxicant neurotoxicant More hazardous than most chemicals in 2 out of 3 ranking systems On at least 1 federal regulatory list

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This source is 10 years old. Does anyone have a link to a more

recent source? I wonder if it is possible (dare to hope) that some

of the more sinister ingredients have been removed since 1997.

 

, Elaine

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>

> Vaccine Ingredients and Contact Info

> Dawn Winkler

> Source: 1997 Physicians' Desk Reference

> Toll Free Numbers can be called to obtain product inserts

> This is a representative, not a comprehensive, list of the various

types of vaccines

>

>

http://www.tetrahedron.org/articles/vaccine_awareness/ingredients.htm

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>

> Acel-Immune

> DTaP

> Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine

Adsorbed

> Lederle Laboratories

> 1-800-934-5556

> produced using formaldehyde, thimerosal, aluminum hydroxide,

aluminum phosphate, polysorbate 80, gelatin

>

> Act HIB

> Haemophilus Influenzae Type B (Hib) Tetanus Toxoid Conjugate

> Connaught Laboratories

> 1-800-822-2463

> produced using ammonium sulfate, formalin, sucrose, thimerosal

> medium: semi-synthetic

>

> Attenuvax

> Measles Virus Vaccine Live

> Merck & Co, Inc.

> 1-800-672-6372

> produced using neomycin, sorbitol, hydrolized gelatin

> medium: chick embryo

>

> DPT

> Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids and Pertussis Vaccine Adsorbed

> SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals

> 1-800-366-8900 ext. 5231

> produced using aluminum phosphate, formaldehyde, ammonium sulfate,

washed sheep red blood cells, glycerol, sodium chloride, thimerosal

> medium: porcine (pig) pancreatic hydrolysate of casein

>

> Energix-B

> Hepatitis B

> SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals

> 1-800-633-8900 ext. 5231

> produced using aluminum hydroxide, thimerosal

> medium: yeast (possibly 5% residual)

>

> Havrix

> Hepatitis A

> SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals

> 1-800-633-8900 ext. 5231

> produced using formalin, aluminum hydroxide, phenoxyethanol

(antifreeze), polysorbate 20, residual MRC5 proteins (from medium)

> medium: human diploid cells (originating from human aborted fetal

tissue)

>

> Biavax

> Rubella and Mumps Virus Vaccine Live

> Merck & Co, Inc.

> 1-800-672-6372

> produced using neomycin, sorbitol, hydrolized gelatin

> medium: human diploid cells (originating from human aborted fetal

tissue)

>

> HibTiter

> Haemophilus Influenzae Type B (Hib)

> Lederle Laboratories

> 1-800-934-5556

> produced using polyribosylribitol, ammonium sulfate, thimerosal

> medium: chemically defined, yeast based

>

> Fluvirin

> Influenza Virus Vaccine

> Medeva Pharmaceuticals

> 1-888-MEDEVA

> (716)274-5300

> produced using embryonic fluid (chicken egg), neomycin, polymyxin,

thimerosal, betapropiolactone

> medium: embryonic fluid (chicken egg)

>

> FluShield

> Influenza Virus Vaccine, Trivalent, Types A & B

> Wyeth-Ayerst

> 1-800-934-5556

> produced using gentamicin sulfate, formaldehyde, polysorbate 80,

tri(n)butylphosphate, thimerosal

> medium: chick embryos

> IPOL

> Inactivated Polio Vaccine

> Connaught Laboratories

> 1-800-822-2463

> produced using 3 types of polio virus, formaldehyde,

phenoxyethanol (antifreeze), neomycin, streptomycin, polymyxin B

> medium: VERO cells, a continuous line of monkey kidney cells

>

> MMR

> Measles Mumps Rubella Live Virus Vaccine

> Merck & Co., Inc.

> 1-800-672-6372

> produced using sorbitol, neomycin, hydrolyzed gelatin

> mediums: M & M - chick embryo

> Rubella - human diploid cells (originating from

human aborted fetal tissue)

>

> M-R-Vax

> Measles and Rubella Virus Vaccine Live

> Merck & Co., Inc.

> 1-800-672-6372

> produced using neomycin, sorbitol, hydrolyzed gelatin

> mediums: M - chick embryo

> R - human diploid cells (originating from human

aborted fetal tissue)

>

> Menomune

> Meningococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine

> Connaught Laboratories

> 1-800-822-2463

> produced using thimerosal, lactose

> medium: freeze dried polysaccharride antigens from Neisseria

Meningitidis

>

> Meruvax II

> Rubella Virus Vaccine Live

> Merck & Co., Inc.

> 1-800-672-6372

> produced using neomycin, sorbitol, hydrolyzed gelatin

> medium: human diploid cells (originating from human aborted fetal

tissue)

>

> Mumpsvax

> Mumps Virus Vaccine Live

> Merck & Co., Inc.

> 1-800-672-6372

> produced using neomycin, sorbitol, hydrolyzed gelatin

> medium: human diploid cells (originating from human aborted fetal

tissue)

>

> Orimune

> Poliovirus Vaccine Live Oral Trivalent

> Lederle Laboratories

> 1-800-934-5556

> produced using 3 types of attenuated polioviruses, streptomycin,

neomycin, calf serum, sorbitol

> medium: monkey kidney cell culture

>

> Pneumovax

> Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent

> Merck & Co., Inc.

> 1-800-672-6372

> produced using phenol and capsular polysaccharides from the 23

most prevalent pneumococcal types

>

> Prevnar

> Pneumococcal 7-valent Conjugate Vaccine

> Lederle Laboratories

> 1-800-934-5556

> produced using Diphtheria CRM197 Protein, capsular antigens of

Sreptococcus pneumoniae serotypes 4, 6B, 9V, 14, 18C, 19F, and 23F

individually conjugated to Diphtheria CRM197 Protein, soy peptone

broth, ammonium sulfate, aluminum phosphate

> medium: yeast extract based

>

> Imovax

> Rabies Vaccine Adsorbed

> Connaught Laboratories

> 1-800-822-2463

> produced using human albumin, neomycin sulfate, phenol red

indicator

> medium: human diploid cells (originating from human aborted fetal

tissue)

>

> Rabies Vaccine Adsorbed

> SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals

> 1-800-366-8900 ext. 5231

> produced using betapropiolactone, aluminum phosphate, sodium

ethylmercurithiosalicylate (thimerosal), phenol red

> medium: fetal rhesus monkey lung cells

>

> Recombivax

> Hepatitis B Vaccine Recombinant

> Merck & Co., Inc.

> 1-800-672-6372

> produced using thimerosal, aluminum hydroxide

> medium: yeast (residual < 1% yeast protein)

>

> RotaShield

> Rotavirus Vaccine, Live, Oral, Tetravalent

> Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories

> 1-800-934-5556

> produced using 1 rhesus monkey rotavirus, 3 rhesus-human

reassortant viruses, sucrose, monosodium glutamate (MSG), potassium

monophosphate, potassium diphosphate, fetal bovine serum, neomycin

sulfate, amphotericin B

> medium: fetal rhesus diploid cell line

>

> Varivax

> Varicella Virus Vaccine Live

> Merck & Co., Inc.

> 1-800-672-6372

> produced using sucrose, phosphate, monosodium glutamate, processed

gelatin

> medium: human diploid cells (originating from human aborted fetal

tissue)

>

> According to IVAC, (Illinois Vaccine Awareness Coalition 708-848-

0116) all vaccines contain monosodium glutamate even if not listed

in product insert. According to numerous sources, all vaccines

contain thimerosal (mercury). Manufacturers have declared that it is

not possible to produce any vaccine without these two components.

>

> Chemical Profiles and Definitions

> Sources: EDF (Environmental Defense Fund) & MME (Mosby's Medical

Encyclopdia)

> Ammonium Sulfate: EDF Suspected - gastrointestinal or liver

toxicant

> neurotoxicant

> respiratory toxicant

>

> Amphotericin B: MME definintion - " a drug used to treat fungus

infections. Known allergy to this drug prohibits use. Side effects

include blood clots, blood defects, kidney problems, nausea and

fever. When used on the skin, allergic reactions can occur. "

>

> Aluminum: EDF Suspected - cardiovascular or blood toxicant

neurotoxicant respiratory toxicant

> More hazardous than most chemicals in 2 out of 6 ranking systems

> On at least 2 federal regulatory lists

>

> Beta-Propiolactone: EDF Recognized - carcinogen

> EDF Suspected - gastrointestinal or

liver toxicant

> respiratory toxicant

> skin or sense organ toxicant

> More hazardous than most chemicals

in 3 out of 3 ranking systems

> On at least 5 federal regulatory

lists

> Ranked as one of the most hazardous

compounds (worst 10%)to humans

>

> Formaldehyde: EDF Recognized - carcinogen

> Suspected - gastrointestinal or liver

toxicant

> immunotoxicant

> neurotoxicant

> reproductive toxicant

> respiratory toxicant

> skin or sense organ toxicant

> More hazardous than most chemicals in 5 out

of 12 ranking systems

> On at least 8 federal regulatory lists

> Ranked as one of the most hazardous

compounds (worst 10%) to ecosystems and human health

>

> Gentamicin Sulfate: an antibiotic

>

> Hydrolyzed Gelatin: obtained from selected pieces of calf and

cattle skins, de-mineralized cattle bones (ossein) and porkskin

>

> Monosodium Glutamate: Normally used as a flavor enhancer in a

variety of foods, however, due to concerns expressed by the American

Academy of Pediatrics, MSG was removed from all products intended

for use in infants under the age of one. Injections of glutamate

into laboratory animals have resulted in damage to nerve cells in

the brain.

>

> Neomycin: an antibiotic

>

> Phenol : EDF Suspected - cardiovascular or blood toxicant aka

Carbolic Acid

> developmental toxicant

> gastrointestinal or liver toxicant

> kidney toxicant

> neurotoxicant

> respiratory toxicant

> skin or sense organ toxicant

> More hazardous than most chemicals in 3 out of 10

ranking systems

> On at least 8 federal regulatory lists

>

> Phenoxyethanol: EDF Suspected - developmental toxicant aka

Antifreeze

> reproductive toxicant

> Less hazardous than most chemicals in 3

ranking systems

>

> Polyribosylribitol: a component of the Hib bacterium

>

> Polymyxin: an antibiotic

>

> Polysorbate: EDF Suspected - skin or sense organ toxicant

>

> Sorbitol: EDF Suspected - gastrointestinal or liver toxicant

> Less hazardous than most chemicals in 1 ranking

system

>

> Streptomycin: an antibiotic

>

> Sucrose: refined sugar

>

> Thimerosal: EDF Recognized - development toxicant

> Suspected - skin or sense organ toxicant

>

> Tri(n)butylphosphate: EDF Suspected - kidney toxicant

> neurotoxicant

> More hazardous than most

chemicals in 2 out of 3 ranking systems

> On at least 1 federal regulatory

list

>