Vaccines in the News
Vaccines in the News
Secrets of the MMR scare: The Lancet’s two days to bury bad news
January 19, 2011
In the third part of a special BMJ series, Brian Deer reveals what happened when he reported misconduct in Andrew Wakefield’s MMR research to the medical journal that published it [+] more
An Interview with Seth Mnookin, Author of The Panic Virus
January 18, 2011
The Thinking Person's Guide to Autism talked with Mr. Mnookin about his book, about the risks of complacency regarding public opinion on vaccines and autism, the flaws of modern science journalism, why and how pediatricians need to step up their participation in vaccine education, the tragedy of an autism community divided, and why we need to keep blasting holes in echo chamber walls. [+] more
Global vaccine efforts offer hope to millions
January 18, 2011
Vaccines are among the greatest scientific contributions to human welfare. They are also some of the largest humanitarian contributions of developed nations to the rest of the world. So it is unfortunate that a decade of vaccine controversy has overshadowed a decade of vaccine miracles. [+] more
Correcting our record
January 17, 2011
Salon.com - We've removed an explosive 2005 report by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about autism and vaccines. Here's why [+] more
