Topic: Military Medicine

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Obama's Pitch
Episode 114 1:02:17 - 1:06:01

114: Obama's Pitch

Squalene Adjuvants, Military Testing and Fort Detrick

The use of squalene in vaccine adjuvants has a controversial history linked to military testing and Gulf War Syndrome. Research into these emulsion vehicles began at Fort Detrick in 1987, and the military has a history of administering experimental shots to service members without detailed record-keeping. These same compounds are now being integrated into public swine flu vaccines under various commercial names.