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reports of serious adverse events in connection who receive four-in-one, five-in-one or six- Pertussis
with diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccines in-one combination vaccines, the list of toxic
since 1990, including over three thousand two ingredients will be even longer. The toxicity toxin is so
hundred deaths. Nearly 90 percent of the of vaccine ingredients has never been properly lethal that
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deaths occurred in children under three years of studied, either individually or synergistically, researchers
age. Moreover, experts estimate that the vaccine for their impacts on human health, with no stud-
injuries and deaths reported to VAERS repre- ies of their carcinogenic and mutagenic potential deliberately
sent less than one percent of all vaccine-related or their effects on fertility. use it to
injuries and deaths. Not only do parents not induce
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know enough about what constitutes a serious BOMBARDED WITH ALUMINUM
vaccine reaction to report them, but vaccine In addition to the damage caused by the autoimmunity
providers often fail to report serious health pertussis portion of DTaP and Tdap vaccines, and brain
problems following vaccination, even though many health experts have issued warnings about inflammation
the NCVIA legally requires them to do so. the role that aluminum adjuvants play in vac-
cine injuries, including autism and autoimmune in lab
PERTUSSIS TOXIN disorders. 44,45 Manufacturers add aluminum to animals.
Whole-cell DPT/DTP vaccines contain vaccines to help stimulate “a stronger immune
whole Bordetella pertussis (B. pertussis) bac- response and increase efficacy.” However,
teria (heated and washed with formaldehyde) aluminum is neurotoxic—capable of destroy-
as well as neurotoxic aluminum and mercury, ing neurons needed for proper cognitive and
shock-inducing endotoxin and brain-damaging motor functioning, and capable of making the
bioactive pertussis toxin. Pertussis toxin is be- blood-brain barrier more permeable. Whereas
lieved to be the main component of B. pertussis only 0.2 to 1.5 percent of the aluminum a baby
“responsible for stimulating the production of ingests orally (for example, in breast milk) will
protective antibodies during natural whooping be absorbed by the body, 100 percent of injected
cough infection and after pertussis vaccination,” aluminum will be absorbed. The claims by pro-
as well as the main component responsible for vaccine advocates that injected aluminum is
causing brain inflammation. rapidly excreted are false. Rabbit studies show
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NVIC reminds us that pertussis toxin is that 78 to 94 percent is retained twenty-eight
“one of the most lethal toxins in nature,” ca- days after intramuscular injection; human au-
pable of inducing lymphocytosis (abnormal topsies reveal that aluminum accumulates and
lymphocyte count) and leukocytosis (abnormal stays in the kidneys, spleen, liver, heart, lymph
white blood cell count), as well as stimulating nodes, bones and brain.
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insulin secretion and sensitizing histamine Babies who receive every vaccine on the
(another element of the immune system’s in- CDC-recommended early childhood vaccine
flammatory response). Pertussis toxin is so schedule end up getting injected with a total
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lethal that researchers deliberately use it to of 4,925 micrograms (mcg) of neurotoxic alu-
induce autoimmunity and brain inflammation minum within the first eighteen months of life,
in lab animals. Pertussis toxin is also known and an additional 170 to 625 mcg by age six. 35,44
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to cross the blood-brain barrier “when condi- Depending on the brand, each dose of DTaP
tions are right”—offering a logical explanation and Tdap vaccine can contain up to 1,500 mcg
for vaccine-induced brain inflammation and of aluminum. In total, American children and
permanent brain damage. 41 adolescents may receive as much as 6,150 mcg
Depending on the brand and manufacturer, of aluminum by age eighteen.
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acellular DTaP and Tdap vaccines may addition- Studies show that injected aluminum sig-
ally contain varying amounts of diphtheria tox- nificantly increases the risk for autoimmune
oid, tetanus toxoid, filamentous hemagglutinin, disease and neurological disorders in children
pertactin, fimbriae, formaldehyde, polysorbate and adults. Conditions associated with injected
80, gluteraldehyde, 2-phenoxoyethanol, alumi- aluminum include macrophagic myofasciitis
num and thimerosal (mercury). 42,43 For children (MMF), chronic fatigue, muscle weakness,

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