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Will the Vaccine-Autism Saga Finally End?


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The Lancet, the prestigious British medical journal, has now gone to the extreme of fully retracting a notorious 1998 paper by gastroenterologist Andrew Wakefield and his colleagues, purporting to show a shocking new cause of autism—the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccine. The 1998 paper hit the British public like a thunderclap, triggering a decline in use of the MMR vaccine as well as a resurgence of the measles.

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an element of validity in the indictment by martinweiss on Monday, Feb 8, 2010 at 12:04:09 PM
Follow the money by Richard Pietrasz on Monday, Feb 8, 2010 at 1:50:53 PM
Until I have the time by richard on Monday, Feb 8, 2010 at 9:26:23 PM
Why I don't vaccinate by Dick Thomson on Tuesday, Feb 9, 2010 at 6:32:30 AM
vaccines by jeannette russell on Tuesday, Feb 9, 2010 at 1:39:35 PM