Scientific controversy
Vaccine–autism linkAtlas
Health & Medicine · Vaccines & immunization
Competing accounts of whether routine childhood vaccines contribute to autism diagnoses, weighing large epidemiologic comparisons against subgroup and timing-based clinical claims.
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Andrew Wakefield
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Autism spectrum diagnoses
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Brian Deer
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Case series methods
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Vaccine Education Center
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CIDRAP
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Cohort epidemiology
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General Medical Council
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Institute for Vaccine Safety
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MMR vaccine
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National Academies
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National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program
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PubMed / NLM
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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The Lancet
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Thimerosal
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Vaccine safety surveillance
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World Health Organization
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