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15 Aug 2011, 4:00 am
As Paul Offit, Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and director of of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, said, "It's very hard to un-scare people once you've scared them. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 7:38 am
Some of these areas have seen a resurgence of illnesses and deaths caused by measles, mumps, and pertussis (whooping cough) – ailments which Paul Offit has called the “diseases of [our] grandparents” since they had been successfully eradicated in the United States for decades. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 7:35 am
New Yorker suing boss for $2M because working in New Jersey caused him “anguish” [Biz Insider] British lawyer’s libel threats impede UK publication of Paul Offit vaccine book [Respectful Insolence] Lawsuit settlement leads to Florida push to curb tobacco discounter [WSJ; background, Jeremy Bulow] Allegation: attorneys made personal use of cy pres fund in Armenian genocide settlement [PoL] “Telecommuting employees raise special wage and hour… [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 7:23 am
[AW] “The Whooping Cough’s Unnecessary Return” [Paul Howard/Jim Copland, City Journal] Theodore Dalrymple reviews new Paul Offit vaccine book [same] Many trial lawyers yank funding from Ralph Nader operations in pique over his role in depriving Al Gore of White House victory [ten years ago on Overlawyered] Tags: Arizona, art and artists, baseball, champerty, Chevron, John Edwards, litigation finance, vaccines Related posts February 20 roundup… [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 9:08 pm
Paul Offit and Seth Mnookin have new books out on vaccine controversy [Orac] “No one’s trying to get rich off this,” says lawyer planning suit on behalf of A train subway riders stranded during NYC blizzard [NY Daily News] Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna continues to seek solutions to state’s uniquely exposed litigation position, including fix of joint and several liability [Seattle Times, background here and here] ABA Blawg 100 picks — and a… [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 2:46 pm
"It's a complicated story...the government hasn't explained to the press or the public exactly what their thinking was in this case," says Paul Offit, a pediatrician and infectious disease researcher at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. [read post]
14 May 2010, 9:39 am
Paul Offit was perfectly within his rights to call them liars:In this case, the article's quotation of Defendant Offit's comment that Plaintiff “lies” cannot reasonably be understood to suggest, as the Complaint alleges, that Plaintiff is “a person lacking honesty and integrity ... [read post]
7 May 2010, 10:25 am
Paul Offit, a prominent pediatrician specializing in infectious diseases, Conde Nast Publications and Amy Wallace for an article on the recent debate over vaccine safety. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 10:09 pm
Remember when the grande dame of the anti-vaccine movement, Barbara Loe Fisher, decided that she would try to harass, intimidate, and silence Paul Offit through the filing of a frivolous libel suit against Dr. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 3:18 pm
Its first sentence states, “To hear his enemies talk, you might think Paul Offit is the most hated man in America. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 7:51 am
Offit isn't doing a book tour because of the death threats, but you can buy his book... [read post]
13 Jan 2009, 10:01 am
Paul Offit, author of Autism's False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure. [read post]
18 Nov 2008, 5:19 pm
Already representing Bay Area's San Mateo County to go after former lead-paint makers, Cotchett Pitre has now gotten itself hired to pursue financial claims in Lehman Brothers failure [NLJ] Theodore Dalrymple reviews Paul Offit's... [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 4:33 am
Paul Offit, chief of the infectious diseases division at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. [read post]
5 Sep 2008, 9:54 am
And, also via Orac, Ira Flatow interviews Paul Offit, author of the important new book hitting the bookstores this month, "Autism's False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for... [read post]
28 Jul 2008, 4:26 pm
Then there's Paul Offit, perhaps the most widely-quoted defender of vaccine safety. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 7:48 pm
On the recent Poling vaccine-injury case:The system [the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, financed by a tax on every dose of vaccine] worked fine until a few years ago, when vaccine court judges turned their back on science by dropping... [read post]
19 Jan 2008, 4:34 am
The physician/author, an expert on vaccines and the law, is interviewed by the Manhattan Institute's Paul Howard.... [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 11:04 pm
Paul Offit's riveting book The Cutter Incident -- set the dangerous precedent that vaccine companies would be held liable for side effects even when their products were made using the best available science and according to government regulations. [. . .] [read post]
6 Jun 2007, 10:21 pm
U. of Penn. medical school professor Paul A. [read post]
