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Debate Rages Anew on Vaccine-Autism Link. Government concession does not amount to vaccine-autism connection, experts say. By ABC News. March 6, 2008, 4:13 PM.
A large new study by Danish researchers found no definitive link between aluminum used in vaccines and autism risk.
Despite public confusion, science has made meaningful progress in understanding autism. One of the most consistent findings is that autism is highly genetic. Studies suggest that up to 90 percent of ...
Thimerosal, a mercury-containing preservative, has been used in multi-dose vaccine vials since the 1930s to prevent contamination. While concerns about its link to autism led to its removal from most ...
Sen. Ron Johnson’s hearing was a dangerous beachhead from which the movement stands to make unprecedented inroads into public ...
The autism community reacts to a vaccine researcher's account of death threats. Oct. 31, 2008— -- A prominent infectious disease specialist's accounts of death threats he received from ...
Both articles have elicited heated debate all over the Web: Amy Wallace, who wrote Wired’s piece, excerpted below, has received vitriolic criticism and attacks from vaccine opponents, setting ...
The Trump administration's vaccine advisers have brought up an old flu-shot debate: Whether it's time to wipe out the last small fraction of those vaccines that contain a controversial preservative.
Only use certain shots free of an ingredient antivaccine groups have falsely tied to autism, the advisers said.
Autism varies widely in its manifestations, often leading to confusion and myths. Notable misinformation includes the false belief that vaccines cause autism. This myth started in 1998 by Dr. Andrew ...
The Trump administration’s vaccine advisers took up an old flu-shot debate: whether it’s time to wipe out the last small fraction of those vaccines that contain a controversial preservative ...