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Quantifying the effect of Wakefield et al. (1998) on skepticism about MMR vaccine safety in the U.S.

BACKGROUND: Efforts to trace the rise of childhood vaccine safety concerns in the US often suggest Andrew Wakefield and colleagues’ retracted 1998 Lancet study (AW98)–which alleged that the MMR vaccine can cause children to develop autism–as a primary cause of US vaccine skepticism. However, a lack...

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Autores principales: Motta, Matthew, Stecula, Dominik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8376023/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34411172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256395