A vaccine skeptic who has long promoted false claims about the connection between immunizations and autism has been tapped by the federal government to conduct a critical study of possible links betw… [+7985 chars]
Vaccine skeptic hired to head federal study of immunizations and autism - The Washington Post
A long-discredited researcher and vaccine skeptic will conduct a government study on whether vaccines cause autism.
By:Lena H. Sun, Fenit Nirappil
Source:The Washington Post
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