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Medical professional confirms no link between childhood vaccination and autism The head of the Pediatric Unit at the Mount St John’s Medical Centre (MSJMC) has made it clear that there is no link between childhood vaccination and the development of autism. Dr Shivon Belle Jarvis made the declaration yesterday pointing to the decades-old myth among some people that there is an association between the measles, mumps and rubella vaccines and Autism Spectrum Disorder or (ASD). “When you review the studies done at the time that showed a causation, there were flaws in the methodology. So, autis...

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More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. EGRMC names Kim Smith 2020 Employee of the Year Kim Smith, RN East Georgia Regional Medical Center named Kim Smith, RN, as its 2020 Employee of the Year, Erin Spillman, director of marketing, announced last week. Smith has been a nurse at EGRMC since October 1995, and is a strong leader and mentor to many in the Pediatric Unit, Spillman said. When asked what makes Kim exceptional at her job, what her uniqu...

N.J. teen holds Christmas toy drive in memory of his late brother Updated Dec 24, 2020; Posted Dec 24, 2020 DJ Alexis, 18, of Sicklerville, and Jefferson Washington Township Hospital Administrator John Graham talk about the ninth annual toy drive, held in honor of DJ's late brother, Emanuel. Facebook Share Even during an ongoing coronavirus pandemic, there was no stopping a Sicklerville teenager’s compassion, heart and drive to honor the memory of his younger brother, Emanuel. For the last eight years, DJ Alexis, 18, has honored Emanuel, who died shortly after birth at Jefferson Washingto...

Two weeks to go in these midterms, will he take his own advice and call for unity? >> all right, cecilia vega with us tonight. thank you, cecilia. we are in the meantime going to move onto the other major headlines tonight, and now a seventh child has died from what is a common virus. the outbreak outside new york city at a new jersey pediatric unit that cares for vulnerable children. there is an urgent effort tonight to keep the virus from spreading outside the facility. abc's whit johnson is there again tonight. >> reporter: tonight, an urgent fight to stop the deadly viral outbreak at a n...