Vaccine research spans decades and doesn’t show they cause autism
PolitiFact
Decades of extensive research involving millions of people consistently show no link between childhood vaccines and autism. The original 1998 study claiming such a connection was retracted and deemed an elaborate fraud, while subsequent large-scale studies across multiple countries have confirmed that vaccines do not increase the risk of developing autism spectrum disorder.
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