Feb 12 2009
Measles vaccine not to blame for autism
Court: Measles vaccine not to blame for autism
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a big blow to parents who believe vaccines caused their children’s autism, a special court ruled Thursday that the shots are not to blame.
The judges in the cases said the evidence was overwhelmingly contrary to the parents’ claims — and backed years of science that found no risk.
Health Law
Special Court Finds Vaccine-Preservative Combination Didn’t Cause Autism
Ruling in three test cases, special masters appointed by the U.S. Court of Claims have found that parents of children with autism failed to prove that certain vaccines combined with a preservative caused their children’s neurological condition.
