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Report linking autism to vaccines is retracted by medical journal - latimes.com

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Twelve years after Dr. Andrew Wakefield published his research in the international medical journal the Lancet purporting that the measles -mumps-rubella vaccine may be linked to autism , the journal on Tuesday formally retracted the paper.

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RT @JohnCFierce: Lancet formally retracts autism-vax connection paper. One small step back toward reason. http://bit.ly/dh8Oop

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Just sayin..AGAIN!!RT @cnnbrk: Study linking #autism to vaccines a "fraud," medical journal BMJ reports http://on.cnn.com/hJiZpB

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Retraction of landmark Autism study is a word to the wise.Medical science sometimes flawed with bias and bad stats.http://nyti.ms/baTiHh

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