SafeMinds notes: Parents should still be concerned. WASHINGTON, Aug.

NAA Calls NIH Autism Gene Search a Waste of Money, Says Focus Should be on Environmental Causation NIXA, Mo., July 8, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A study published this week again confirms that environmental factors play a critical role in the development of autism.

The U.S Federal Vaccine Court awarded a $61 million settlement for a child who suffered a severe adverse reaction after an immunization. Vaccine attorneys at the law firm of Maglio Christopher & Toale, P.A., believed that the case was clearly a result of a reaction to the DTaP immunization.

National Autism Association Calls for Immediate Congressional and Scientific Investigation Into Autism-Vaccine Link NIXA, Mo., May 10, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Despite numerous studies cited repeatedly by federal officials as proof that vaccines do not cause autism, a new study released today in the Pace Environmental Law Review revealed that over the last two decades, the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (NVICP) has been quietly compensating dozens of vaccine injury cases involving a child with autism.

Report Demands Immediate Congressional Action WASHINGTON, May 10, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Elizabeth Birt Center for Autism Law and Advocacy (EBCALA) held a press conference in front of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims to release a study linking vaccine injury to autism.