David Kirby: Federal Court Cancels Vaccine-Autism Panel

It was a great honor indeed to be invited to participate in the annual Judicial Conference of the United States Court of Federal Claims, which will be held this November in Washington, DC, to talk about the vaccine-autism debate in America. The honor was heightened by the facts that the invitation was extended by the Chief Special Master of the Court, (which also oversees the Autism Omnibus Proceedings in so-called "Vaccine Court"), and that I would be appearing with an illustrious group of panelmembers. In his June 10, 2008 "Save the Date" letter, Chief Special Master Gary Golkiewicz wrote: The panel is tentatively titled "Vaccines: Balancing Benefits with Parental Concerns (the autism issue?)." It will be moderated by Sharyl Attkisson, a reporter with CBS Evening News. The panelists will be Arthur Allen, author of... [read full story]