Vaccines in the News
Vaccines in the News
As The Facts Win Out, Vaccinations May, Too
January 10, 2011
Discredited vaccination researcher Andrew Wakefield was brought to a new low this week when a prominent British medical journal accused him of outright fraud. [+] more
Seeking perfection, shunning immunizations part of parenting trends for 2011
January 10, 2011
A trend continually evolving since the 1960s is that of parents trying to design perfect lives for their kids, said Jim Fay, a founder of the Colorado-based Love and Logic Institute. [+] more
Autism, Vaccines and Fraud: Q&A With Author Seth Mnookin Read more: http://healthland.time.com/2011/01/10/autism-vaccines-and-fraud-qa-with-author-seth-mnookin/#ixzz1AlFcEgeU
January 10, 2011
Author Seth Mnookin's exquisitely timed book about Wakefield's fraud and the campaigns it inspired, The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science and Fear, was released this week. DadWagon spoke with Mnookin about fraud, misinformation and the fallout of Wakefield's disastrous hoax.
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Anatomy of a panic
January 9, 2011
How skeptics, media helped a flawed study linking a vaccine, autism gain credence [+] more
