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Court Rules Autism Not Caused By Childhood Vaccine
wiredog writes "From The Washington Post comes word that three special masters have decided that MMR vaccines do not cause autism. 'Special master George Hastings said the parents ... had "been misled by physicians who are guilty, in my view, of gross medical misjudgment." ... "the evidence advanced by the petitioners has fallen far short of demonstrating ... a link."'
Maybe now he'll let his poor kids get their polio shots.
SJW: Someone who has run out of real oppression, and has to fake it.
Not a formal study. But sighted people using the internet make a strong case in favor of "no link".
I guess that's settled.
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or nativity of some people.
Those sons-of-bitches with their mangers in the front yard. I hate them too!
You mean naïveté? Your UTF-8 sucks...
Both have about the same amount of proof either way.
(citation needed)
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Do the kids then get to say to the parents: "fuck you, you will pay horrifically for what you did us" ? You must not have older kids yet.
I prefer the "u" in honour as it seems to be missing these days.
There's these things you might have noticed on your wife. Likely, to you, they're little pleasure apples of delight. But they also, when the hormones are just right, begin secreting a white, milky fluid, which babies are known to be fond of.
The world's burning. Moped Jesus spotted on I50. Details at 11.
Oh, don't sell yourself short. And anyway you don't need to be an expert, or anywhere near, to have an opinion round these here parts.
Yes, it's preposterous. For one thing, how would those alleged antibodies be transported? Teleportation aside, it would require some substance that passes from the mother to the baby on a regular basis to act as a carrier.
Confucius say, "Find worm in apple - bad. Find half a worm - worse."
Sugar does not cause hyperactivity!
Geeze, alright it doesn't, lay off the sugar already.
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And some are against innoculations in general, believing vaccinations are short-sighted, saving people now at the expense of future generations becoming more susceptible to the diseases. As well as starting an arms race with the diseases -- the diseases develop resistance, and you have to change the vaccine. Instead of becoming less lethal and less disabling over time, diseases become angrier.
Most people would save their own children today rather than thousands of people in the far future.
I can't blame them, but I find it illogical.