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Here is the latest on the vaccine/autism debate. I started a new thread b/c the other one has gotten so long.

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/08/us/08vaccine.html?_r=...4JD83f6tlkzg2Maer/rA


 
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Families are going to court to try to prove that the thimerosal in their children's vaccines caused autism. According to this story, nearly 4,900 families have filed such claims. Yet, in 2004 a committee with the Institute of Medicine concluded there was no link between vaccines containing thimerosal and autism.
Here's the story.

http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20080512/APA/805120531


 
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