Tuesday, April 21, 2015

No link between MMR and autism, major study concludes

Research involving cohort of 95,000 children is latest research to contradict findings of discredited gastroenterologist Andrew Wakefield

A major study published in one of the world’s leading medical journals has concluded that there is no link between the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccination and autism in children.

The findings from the study of a cohort of around 95,000 children will not surprise most scientists, who have been reassuring parents of the jab’s safety for 17 years, since the publication of now discredited research by the gastroenterologist Andrew Wakefield.

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