Autism link to MMR vaccine receives serious debunking

GMC questions Dr. Andrew Wakefield’s methodology

The MMR vaccine link to autism may be severed if what's happening with Andrew Wakefield's reputation is any indication.

There are plenty of autism/anti-vaccine people – like Jenny McCarthy – who are going to be upset about this. Your payday loans blogger includes himself in that group. I have been skeptical of some vaccinations that the pharmaceutical-industrial complex attempts to push on my children. My ex-wife and I like to make informed decisions and know what’s going into our children’s bodies. We would never be so lazy as to pull a Michael Savage and go off half-cocked on the topic, particularly where autism is involved. For a commentator with as much education as Savage, his a! dmonition of autistic children came off as shocking in its ignorance.

Now Andrew Wakefield is under the microscope

Dr. Andrew Wakefield suggested that the MMR vaccine had a definite link to child autism. According to the L.A. Times, this contributed to sagging measles vaccination rates in the U.K., which allowed the disease to mount something of a comeback after being nearly eradicated. … click here to read the rest of the article titled “Autism link to MMR vaccine receives serious debunking“