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> <channel><title>Medimise.com &#187; Andrew Wakefield</title> <atom:link href="http://www.medimise.com/tag/andrew-wakefield/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.medimise.com</link> <description>Health and Medical News</description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:20:04 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>The MMR Debate. Is it safe? Does it cause Autism?</title><link>http://www.medimise.com/family-health/the-mmr-debate-is-it-safe-does-it-cause-autism</link> <comments>http://www.medimise.com/family-health/the-mmr-debate-is-it-safe-does-it-cause-autism#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 12:54:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Medimise</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Family Health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Andrew Wakefield]]></category> <category><![CDATA[autism]]></category> <category><![CDATA[measles]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MMR]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mumps]]></category> <category><![CDATA[rubella]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wakerfield]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.medimise.com/?p=370</guid> <description><![CDATA[TweetMMR is in the press once again. There has been a dangerous increase in the rates of Measles developing in children, which is attributed to the fact that many parents are refusing to give their children the MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella) vaccine due to the concern that it causes autism. However, there is no proof that there is a connection between MMR and Autism. In fact, research has concluded the opposite, i.e. that there is no relationship at all between MMR and the development of Autism. The New Scientist published results of research, but this has so far not stamped out the irrational fear that many people have. The problem is mostly fuelled by the tabloid press writing sad stories about children developing Autism shortly after having the MMR vaccine. However, the fact is, that children are likely to develop Autism at around the same time that MMR is given, therefore, there will always appear to be a connection. The whole issue started out after the &#8220;Wakefield&#8221; report appeared in the tabloid press. &#8220;Parents need have no more fears about the triple vaccine against measles, mumps and rubella. A study of more than 30,000 children in Japan should put [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.medimise.com/family-health/the-mmr-debate-is-it-safe-does-it-cause-autism/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
