Andrew Wakefield
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The notorious, discredited MMR study by Andew Wakefield plays a part in recent cases. But access, awareness and affordability are equally important factors
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Former surgeon hit headlines when documentary Vaxxed was offered a premiere at Robert De Niro’s Tribeca film festival, then withdrawn after an outcry
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In 2014-15, 92.3% had received MMR vaccine by age of two, down from 92.7% – with London having lowest coverage rate
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Research involving cohort of 95,000 children is latest research to contradict findings of discredited gastroenterologist Andrew Wakefield
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Pete Etchells: A children’s book claiming that measles is good for you and a measles outbreak in Disneyland both highlight the need for clear and accessible information about vaccines
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Roy Greenslade considers the argument against a form of journalism that gives credence to vaccine-causes-autism opinions
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The story behind the MMR scare
Roy GreensladeThe rightwing press's support for Wakefield's research was based on hostility towards Labour, writes Roy Greenslade
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Dean Burnett: Information about Andrew Wakefield, which is totally untrue
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Letters: At no time has Andrew Wakefield advised parents not to get their children vaccinated against measles, mumps or rubella. He advised single vaccinations
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Epidemic the fault of health officials, claims doctor who was struck off after starting global MMR vaccine scare
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Andrew Wakefield, discredited over autism-MMR vaccine link claims, is named Good Thinking Society's Golden Duck winner
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Striking off by General Medical Council of Professor John Walker-Smith for serious professional misconduct 'cannot stand'
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BMJ and investigative journalist stand by allegations in articles about research linking MMR vaccine to autism
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Controversy surrounded injection after now-discredited doctor suggested link between jab and autism
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James Murdoch joined the GSK board in 2009, with the Chairman delighted by his record in corporate responsibility, but anti-vaccine groups are less impressed
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Brian Deer spent years investigating Wakefield's MMR and autism research. Here he argues that doctors closed ranks behind one of their own
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This is the way to fund the royals
Hadley FreemanHadley Freeman: Am I missing something? There seems to be an intimation that Prince Andrew, our special representative for golf, is important
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MMR-autism controversy doctor portrays himself as a victim of British establishment pragmatism
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Andrew Wakefield and MMR: the 'impact factor'
Christopher ButlerChristopher Butler: Even a journal as prestigious as the Lancet was seduced into publishing bad science by an apparently dramatic finding -
Disgraced doctor who claimed MMR jabs could lead to autism had cavalier attitude to infant patients and failed to acknowledge conflicts of interest
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Doctor at centre of MMR scare struck off medical register by General Medical Council for serious professional misconduct
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One woman's bold campaign to increase awareness of autism is causing controversy. But has it had the desired effect?
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Controversial medic steps down from facility he founded in Texas
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Dr Wakefield is not the only guilty party in the MMR row; police harness the power of prayer to catch criminals; and the shadow secretary for universities uncovers a conspiracy
The return of the MMR charlatan fits with our times