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Lead fiction by the CDC stands not alone. The CDC's vaccinology research

is biased by conflicts of interest and has been known to present fudged

data as if accurate.

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Virginia Tech professor uncovered truth about lead in D.C. water

By McCartney

Sunday, May 23, 2010; C01

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/22/AR2010052203447.\

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Sometimes Don Quixote beats the windmill.

It happened for Marc , a lean, intense Virginia Tech

environmental engineering professor. Drawing on what he called his own

" world-class stubbornness, " he mounted a six-year campaign that

succeeded last week in forcing the federal Centers for Disease Control

and Prevention to admit that it had misled the public about the risk of

lead in the District's drinking water.

The CDC, which is the nation's principal public health agency, made the

confession in a " Notice to Readers " published in an official weekly

bulletin Friday. It came a day after a scathing House subcommittee

report said the agency knowingly used flawed and incomplete data when it

assured D.C. residents in 2004 that their health hadn't been hurt by

spikes in lead in the drinking water...