Tag: William Posey

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The CDC whistleblower documents: A whole lot of nothing and no conspiracy to hide an MMR-autism link

Obviously, this is how antivaccinationists look at vaccines, even though there is about 20 times the volume of a typical vaccine in that syringe, and vaccines generally aren't red. But the needle and syringe are big, the doctor looks menacing, and that's enough for the antivaccine movement.

One of the stories dominating my blogging in 2015 was a manufactroversy that started in August 2014 when, after several months of rumbling in the antivaccine crankosphere that there was a CDC scientist ready to blow the whistle on an alleged coverup of evidence that vaccines cause autism, Andrew Wakefield, ever the publicity hog, released […]