Washington court will hear autism-vaccine suits
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A special court that will pit scientists against activists in the debate over whether vaccines have caused autism in many children begins hearings on Monday with the first test case, involving a 12-year-old Arizona girl.
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According to new evidence, the MMR vaccine (measles, mumps and rubella) is not at all linked to autism. The research also indicated that it is not linked to other developmental problems.
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The British doctor who sparked a health scare by suggesting a childhood vaccine against measles, mumps and rubella is linked to autism faces a hearing on Monday into charges of professional misconduct during his research.
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By John Stark, The Bellingham Herald, Bellingham, Wash.  Sep. 17--The courtroom battle over the fate of the Healthy Bay Initiative will be heard Monday before Whatcom County Superior Court Judge Ira Uhrig.
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Description: Congress will hold hearings to determine how the nation wound up facing a shortage of influenza vaccine. About 40 million doses -- roughly half the anticipated US supply -- were impounded in Great
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CHICAGO - A medical school and a group of about 50 breast cancer patients have agreed to settle a lawsuit over a canceled experimental vaccine program that some patients claimed had kept them alive.
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A lawsuit that has been filed against Texas and Oracle by three blind state workers and the National Federation for the Blind calls for all internal state applications to be accessible to the blind.
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Education officials in the District said Friday that they would refer the cases of 434 students who lack proof of immunization to the city's Family Court, where the children's parents and guardians could be charged with child neglect.
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OAKLAND, Calif. The US Supreme Court will hear arguments tomorrow in a case that could determine whether federal agents may prosecute people who abide by state medical marijuana laws.
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A federal court agreed yesterday to rehear a case that aims to get terminally ill patients early access to experimental drugs unlikely to be approved before they die.
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Jury selection will begin Monday in federal court in the first trial of 4,500 lawsuits filed nationwide that challenge Prempro, a hormone-replacement therapy that some women say causes breast cancer.
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A federal appeals court let stand a ruling on Wednesday that reinstated a lawsuit challenging a Novartis AG  patent on the genital herpes drug Famvir.
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Demonstrators begin to line up on the steps of the Temple of Justice before a state Supreme Court hearing, Wednesday morning, Dec. 22, 2004, in Olympia, Wash.
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The state Supreme Court announced it would issue a long-awaited ruling Wednesday in a case that could make Washington only the second state to allow gay marriage.
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A hearing on the lawsuit aimed at blocking the Montreal Expos' move to Washington will be held in Miami on Dec. 6.
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OTTAWA -- The Supreme Court of Canada says it&#39;s up to the British Columbia government to decide whether or not to pay for an early childhood treatment for autism.
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By JESSE NOYES  A federal judge in California ruled this week that a lawsuit filed by a disabilities advocacy group is on Target.  The National Federation for the Blind's class-action suit against Target was allowed to go forward.