LONDON (AP) -- The doctor whose research linking autism and the vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella influenced millions of parents to refuse the shot for their children was banned Monday from practicing medicine in his native Britain....
mumpsBritain bans doctor who linked autism to vaccineHeadlines from the Associated Press Mon, 05/24/2010 - 18:31
LONDON (AP) -- The doctor whose research linking autism and the vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella influenced millions of parents to refuse the shot for their children was banned Monday from practicing medicine in his native Britain.... Autism and diet: Many questions to digestwashingtonpost.com - Health Wed, 02/10/2010 - 23:00
Last week, the British medical journal the Lancet, which had originally published a controversial 1998 study by British researcher Andrew Wakefield that implied a link between autism and the vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella, formally retracted that study . 300 people diagnosed with mumps in suburban NYHeadlines from the Associated Press Sat, 02/06/2010 - 19:55
MONSEY, N.Y. (AP) -- More than 300 people have been diagnosed with the mumps in suburban New York as the nation's largest outbreak of the disease in years spreads.... Mumps Shots Didn't Fully Protect in 2006Headlines from the Associated Press Wed, 04/09/2008 - 15:09
Most of the college students who got the mumps in a big outbreak in 2006 had received the recommended two vaccine shots, according to a study that raises questions about whether a new vaccine or another booster shot is needed. |