Friday, August 14, 2009

Researchers Narrow In on Vaccines and Autism


Many feel that autism and vaccines go hand in hand, but it's been hard to prove this in a way satisfactory to all interested parties. Until now, there hasn't been a study that involved the entire series if vaccines given to children throughout childhood. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have found links between the childhood series of vaccines and autism like symptoms in primates. This is likely to prompt more debate and controversy, but the fact remains, autism rates are sky rocketing and genetics alone isn't sufficient to explain this upward trend.

Check out these articles and pass them around. Everybody needs to join this debate!




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