[kj] ot cnn news autism vaccine case won

cliffmonka at alaska.net cliffmonka at alaska.net
Thu Mar 6 21:03:26 EST 2008


hey thanks for the info,true i have heard the vaccine theory for many years
now,can't jump to conclusions without facts,but there's soo many millions of
frustrated families out there,everyone wants answers.Peace,Cliff



> Connecting vaccines to autism is a very tricky proposition, even if you do believe

> they have that effect. In the UK the main theory is that having the combined

> Measles-Mumps-Rubella jab causes autism, alongside the belief that having those

> three vaccinations separately is harmless. I'm not convinced of the accuracy of

> this idea, partly because (as someone else said) millions of kids have the MMR jab

> each year, with comparatively few suffering from apparent side-effects, and partly

> because I'm not convinced by the science of the theory, with the vaccine being

> harmless if taken in three separate doses. The idea that the vaccine contains other

> ingredients that cause illness sounds a little more likely, but if that is true,

> then the MMR jab is not safe even when taken separately.

>

> It's also been known for some time that autism typically begins to present

> symptoms between the ages of 18 months and 2 years, with many children appearing

> largely normal before the onset of the illness. If the MMR jab *does* provoke

> autism, it becomes very tricky to define who has 'natural' autism (for the want

> of a better word) and who has drug-induced autism. Almost all parents of autistic

> children firmly belief the illness was triggered by outside considerations

> (vaccines, medications etc), but logic suggests that not all of them were, and

> there's absolutely no way to tell. I don't mean to suggest that these vaccines

> are harmless and absolutely not responsible for autistic children, but I'm not

> 100% convinced by either side of the debate.

>

> Jim.

>

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