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Archive for the ‘MMR’ Category

Transcripts from the GMC hearings

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

With the defamation suit by Mr. Wakefield filed in Texas there is the strong possibility that the discussions will ensue again about what actually happened during Mr. Wakefield’s research at the Royal Free hospital. The one record of this is in the transcripts for the GMC hearings. These can be found online in a few [...]

Does MMR vaccine travel in time?

Friday, January 27th, 2012

The news that the diagnosis of autism may be brought forward is primarily of importance because it may help identify children who will require specialised support. However, it is also interesting because it breaks the co-incidental temporal association that has been part of the reason the MMR vaccine-autism hypothesis gained traction. Since the behavioural cues [...]

The Omnibus Autism Proceeding: effectively over

Saturday, January 21st, 2012

The Omnibus Autism Proceeding (OAP) was held in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims to group the large number of claims filed involving autism and vaccines. The Docket was opened on July 3, 2002, nearly 10 years ago. The last entry was placed 1 year ago. Since then many cases have been dismissed. About half [...]

Time Magazine: Great Science Frauds

Saturday, January 14th, 2012

Add Time magazine to the list of those calling out Andrew Wakefield a fraud. Not just any fraud, a “great science fraud”: Great Science Frauds Share

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