In a shocking turn of events, Meryl Dorey, President of the Australian Vaccination Network for almost 17 years, has stepped down from her position leading the prominent vaccine-awareness group.
Citing reasons such as a lack of funds behind the AVN and the fact that her children have likely suffered due to her activism, Dorey broke the news via […]
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After almost 17 years of running the AVN, it is my bittersweet duty to inform you that within the next 3 – 4 weeks I will tendering my resignation as President of this great organisation and moving on to the next stage of my own personal development as mother, wife, activist and researcher.
— Meryl Dorey
The AVN is shutting down. […]
Meryl Dorey has released a statement in her latest AVN newsletter to try and play down winning the Bent Spoon Award.
AVN President wins Award.
Sunday, November 29th, 2009 — For Immediate Release:
Meryl Dorey, President of the Australian Vaccination Network (AVN), Australia’s vaccine safety watchdog, is very proud to have won the Australian Skeptics’ bent spoon award for 2009. She […]
Taken directly from the AVN boards.
Question on boards:
My sister is pregnant and she called me this morning and said her OBGYN is STRONGLY recommending she get the swine flu shot! She lives in Gainesville, FL and her doc told her that pregnant women can die, etc.
Could anyone give me any links or know of a website I […]
There was a very interesting piece on a recent episode of Life Matters on ABC Radio National — add it your podcast subscriptions if you haven’t already. The topic was the latest research of autism diagnosis, and there was a particularly interesting bit on the whole vaccination=autism farrago.
More people are being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders yet […]
The petition supporting the complaint against the Australian Vaccination Network and lodged with the New South Wales Health Care Complaints Commission will close next Thursday, 27 August at 3pm AEST so it can be printed and posted to the HCCC in time to coincide with Meryl Dorey’s deadline for response to the complaint.
If you would […]
I was reading the AVN mailing list today and I stumbled across this link that someone posted by a “Vaccine Researcher” who will not vaccinate his children.
Take a read.
It started after the second “Sunday Night” program dealing with Meryl Dorey and the AVN. I was appalled. How could anyone sit there and say that? How could anyone, in good conscience, sit there and tell a grieving mother whose child had died at the age of four weeks from whooping cough that her daughter’s […]
This article was posted recently by Meryl Dorey on her Australian Vaccination Network blog. Meryl’s post linked to the full-length version of the article, here.
Autism? Profits for Big Pharma? Oh boy, it turns out that there’s a whole lot more than just autism at stake here.
Here it is. The truth revealed! Remember, Meryl takes this seriously […]
[The following has been cross-posted from my blog, Nullius in Verba.]
It has been often claimed by anti-science pro-disease twits such as the “Australian Vaccination Network” and the likes of Jenny McCarthy that “parents aren’t getting the facts” or that “the information isn’t being made available” to parents regarding paediatric vaccinations.
In response to them, I give […]



