Tag: autism

  • Study Linking Vaccines to Autism an “Elaborate Fraud”

    [The study didn’t just have incorrect findings or bad data, it was an actual *fraud*, purposefully making stuff up][link]. The doctor has been stripped of his license and his study discredited, but the damage is done: >In the United States, more cases of measles were reported in 2008 than in any other year since 1997,…

  • Dr. Andrew Wakefield Struck from Medical Register in The UK

    The man who first “showed” a link between MMR vaccinations and autism in the 90s is finally being dealt with. [Good news for children everywhere][link]: >The General Medical Council found Dr Andrew Wakefield guilty of serious professional misconduct over the way he carried out his controversial research. If you don’t know the backstory, [The Facts…