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• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • @ jerome Haltom Some of us had normally-developing children who regressed at age 2, 3, 4, or 5 - directly after vaccine reactions. Doctors can't explain that.

• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • @ thetan The words "those never vaccinated" in the Taylor et al study (1999) don't mean what you think they mean. They refer to children who'd never received the MMR vaccine, not children who'd never been vaccinated.

• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • "All my life, I have been working with children whose lives were destroyed because their mothers hated them." - Bruno Bettelheim 1981 "Just because you're a bad parent who can't control their kid doesn't mean it's the vaccine's fault.

• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • "All my life, I have been working with children whose lives were destroyed because their mothers hated them." - Bruno Bettelheim 1981 "Just because you're a bad parent who can't control their kid doesn't mean it's the vaccine's fault.

• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • @Metal Guitarist Sabin's oral polio vaccine was banned in the U.S. ten years ago because parents of children with vaccine-caused paralysis, and adults with VAPP campaigned against it. It is still causing paralysis in the rest of the world, and causing outbreaks of polio. It is a dangerous vaccine.

• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • "What do you think will happen if we stop vaccinating here and someone from Nigeria gets off a plane in Washington and is infected with the polio virus." From the oral polio vaccine, you mean? Polio vaccine blamed for outbreaks in Nigeria

• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • I'm looking forward to reading Dr Wakefield's book Callous Disregard to hear his side of the story.

• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • @patienz "the evidence does suggest that encephalopathy following vaccination (or which may not follow vaccination) is in fact due to mutations in genes for neuronal ion transport"

• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • @patienz "Yes, these are common, normal reactions to an immune challenge" Did your pediatrician tell you that? And is this what a pediatrician would calmly say over the telephone if a child developed these same symptoms during a measles infection, or would he want to examine the child immediately …

• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • @Metal Guitarist "If vaccinations caused autism all kids would be getting it." On " A new study links ADHD to pesticides in frozen fruit and vegetables -- will you switch to organic produce?" you voted," Yes -- It's worth any amount of money to prevent my kids from getting ADHD." and wrote, "I …