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Reports outline life sciences in children research from University Federal of Rondonia

Published in Vaccine Weekly, December 5th, 2007

Researchers detail in 'Changes in children hair-Hg concentrations during the first 5 years: maternal, environmental and iatrogenic modifying factors,' new data in life sciences. According to a study from Porto Velho, Brazil, "Children are exposed to Hg from mothers (via placenta and lactation), environment (food), and in many parts of the world by thimerosal-containing vaccines (TCV) during immunization. Neurodevelopment studies based on infant hair-Hg (HHg) have been designed without explicit attention to the factors associated with changes in infant physiology and Hg sources of exposure."

"A longitudinal study of changes in HHg concentrations from birth to 5 years was...

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