This sums up the MMR debacle rather well. And this is from the man himself.
Please click on those, they're ever so important to read.
It is unbelievable that measles is on the increase and that parents STILL have doubt; as previously stated I had a fleeting, well, what if... There is no link with autism, there never has been and measles is dangerous. What more do you need to know?
This is a hero: bookmark Ben Goldacre's webhome.
and Jenny McCarthy has been promoting the ideas in America. Old ideas rehashed and spouted onto the Oprah Winfrey show.
ReplyDeletedoh. epic fail. need to get goldacre onto her ass
short wiki summary: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenny_mccarthy#Activism_and_autism_controversy