MMR vaccine and autism
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mmr-vaccine-and-autism-204-6386265
title:
MMR vaccine and autism
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Claims of a link between the MMR vaccine and autism have been extensively investigated and found to be false. The link was first suggested in the early 1990s and came to public notice largely as a result of the 1998 Lancet MMR autism fraud, characterised as "perhaps the most damaging medical hoax of the last 100 years". The fraudulent research paper, authored by Andrew Wakefield and published in The Lancet, falsely claimed the vaccine was linked to colitis and autism spectrum disorders. The pape
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False claims of a link between the MMR vaccine and autism
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MMR_vaccine_and_autism
date created:
2007-08-28T21:23:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T01:21:03Z
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