ealth officer moves on NORTH SHORE Health Officer W.E. MacBean says a recent television documentary publicizing the efforts of a Toronto-based group to stop whooping cough immunizations is ‘‘the most flagarant case of abuse of the media I ever saw’’. MacBean made that comment to the News while being interviewed on a letter he has written attempting to put to rest uncertainty about the vaccination program that might have been raised by the program. In that letter, MacBean Frying Chicken 018 _ Tkg | By MARK HAMILTON | characterized criticism of the whooping cough immuniza- Vou program as ‘tunfavor- ooe und unwarranted.”* | “There's been a little bit of this (anti-immunization fecling) in England but it hadn't hit in Canada be- fore,"* MacBean said. ‘It's infortunate, There have been a number of infant deaths in England because mothers’ haven’t had their children immunized because of the publicity.” According to MacBean. report on the = anti- munization campa* on the CBC’s T focussed on & United States +: Bud Brand 4 Broccoli California C) FLORIDA INDIAN RIVER “FOOD FLOOR GROCERY Cl DAIRYLAND SUNDAE STYLE YOGURT — As- . sorted vaneties 3.1.49 fered mental retardaticn as a suspected reaction to the whooping cough immuniza- tion, “The chances against a whooping cough inimuniza- tion leading to complications are something in the range of one ii 100,000 to *9,000,"" MacBean said. when a young baby acts whooping cough, . child can die, be iously crippled or suffer brain damage. [ know, because we nearly lost one of our own children that way.”’ Whooping cough im- munization shots are recommended at two months of age, with booster shots at four and six months, Im- munization is not given to children over the age of seven, says MacBean, because only younger babies are at serious risk. “My concern is that a mother watching such a program and based on what was presented might decide that she had better not take a chance (with the whooping cough immunization pro- gram),"' MacBean — said. “tm afraid they won't bother to protect” their child.”’ MacBean said complica- tions connected with the whooping cough program are usually manifested in ‘ta See page A15 We insist on top quality in items that carry our name and we are proud of our high standards. This week Woodward’ Brands are on sale at all our big Food Floors. It's your chance to stock up on unequaled value. FRESH B.C. 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