The Real Cost of Not Immunizing
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Can you imagine a child getting sick or harmed from your refusal to protect them? How about the observation that routine childhood immunizations may reduce the risk of leukemia? [1]
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Autism and Age
This article is posted in:Key Factors for Autism: A 40-year-old woman’s risk of having a child later diagnosed with autism is 50% greater than a woman between 25 and 29. Advanced paternal age was also associated with an elevated risk for autism even when the mother was younger.
MMR Does Not Cause Autism
This article is posted in:The Lancet, the medical journal that originally published the now discredited research that purported to link autism with the MMR immunization has now issued a full retraction of the paper. It turns out that Dr Andrew Wakefield, the unethical researcher was "in the pay of solicitors who were acting for parents who believed their children had been harmed by MMR. "Lancet accepts MMR study 'false'" BBC News Tuesday, 2 February 2010
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