No, Andrew Zimmerman did NOT "reopen" a "debate" about a link between vaccines and autism. There IS no link. She just resurrected an old antivaccine conspiracy theory about the Autism Omnibus and put it in a new wrapper. 2/. 2/https://respectfulinsolence.com/2019/01/09/sharyl-attkisson-is-back/ …
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I am, however, very disappointed in Dr. Andrew Zimmerman for enabling Attkisson's conspiracy theory disguised as a news report. Unfortunately, he's been inadvertently or intentionally contributing to antivax conspiracy mongering for over a decade now. 3/ https://respectfulinsolence.com/2008/03/10/the-hannah-poling-case-and-the-rebrandin/ …
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Dr. Zimmerman really should know better, but apparently he does not. 4/https://respectfulinsolence.com/2008/02/28/incredible-shrinking-causation-claim/ …
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@thehill needs to be slapped upside the head with actual science and with@SharylAttkisson's long history of antivaccine idiocy going back to 2007. 5/5https://respectfulinsolence.com/2007/06/19/antivaccination-crankery-on-the-cbs-news-1/ …Show this thread
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It's an op-ed and I hope more see that.
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