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Another study finds no MMR-autism link

READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT OTTAWACITIZEN NEW YORK – A new study provides further evidence that the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine is not associated with an increased risk of autism. Concerns that the MMR...

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Breaking News: Andrew Wakefield in deep sh#$

UK’s General Medical Council (GMC) has concluded that Andrew Wakefield has “failed in his duties as a responsible consultant” England’s Sky News reports. Dr Andrew Wakefield showed a “callous...

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Wakefield Saga continues-Lancet completely retracts 1998 paper

The Wakefield castle is starting to crumble. Today, the Lancet, the journal that originally published the 1998 study that started the unjustified MMR vaccine scare, has completely retracted the paper,...

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Breaking News: Australian antivax group to shut down

The great news keep on coming! First the bomb dowsing magic stick was discredited, then Andrew Wakefield first got torn to pieces by the GMC and then the Lancet retracted his 1998 paper that sparked...

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Autism, vaccines and fear

READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT THE GLOBE AND MAIL In 1998, The Lancet, a leading British medical journal, published a research study that triggered one of the biggest health scares of modern times. It...

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Skepquote of the day

By offering the vague caveat that “there is no cure” while peddling her Generation Rescue’s slogan “autism is reversible” and telling parents that “for a moderately autistic kid the best prognosis is...

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What’s the harm in not vaccinating your child?

Well it’s only one kid, the thinking goes. Isn’t there something called “herd immunity” that is supposed to protect my child so he/she doesn’t have to get stuck with a needle? I’ll be slick; let...

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Measles claims almost 200 in Africa

In less than three months, a measles outbreak in Africa has killed 185 children . the UN is asking for help to increase vaccination efforts in the affected areas. As it stands, only about 80% of the...

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Wakefield intends to fight back

Although I’m not sure this is the fight he should be getting into!  He claims that the GNC’s conclusions that he acted carelessly were “predetermined” and plans to conduct research to vindicate...

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Did you know that?

Also posted at Vaccine Central Measles is one of the leading causes of death for children around the world. In the year 2000 only 72% of children worldwide had received the first dose (of two) by their...

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