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In reply to the discussion: Journal questions validity of autism and vaccine study [View all]proverbialwisdom
(4,959 posts)15. Will that narrative hold if the scientific evidence is scrutinized? That's the debate now, isn't it?
Time will tell, the Rand Corporation aside (CNN above).
Dr. William W. Thompson strongly opposes thimerosal containing immunizations (e.g. flu) for pregnant women (because it has been proven to cause tics). You will note that a key take-away message from RFK Jr's book tour talks and Dr. Mark Hyman's interviews matches that important recommendation.
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You're probably thinking of thimerosal, and it hasn't been in MMR vaccines for 13 years
muriel_volestrangler
Aug 2014
#3
That seems irrelevant - Kennedy is producing profoundly misinformed listeners on purpose
muriel_volestrangler
Aug 2014
#5
Will that narrative hold if the scientific evidence is scrutinized? That's the debate now, isn't it?
proverbialwisdom
Aug 2014
#15
Your OP seems to say the scientific evidence has held up, yet again
muriel_volestrangler
Aug 2014
#16
No, OP is CNN's article about new science & heroic CDC whistleblower, Dr. William W. Thompson, PhD.
proverbialwisdom
Aug 2014
#19
You have misspoken. As a live virus vaccine, MMR has never contained thimerosal.
proverbialwisdom
Aug 2014
#13
A little science here-NaCl is an ionic bond--The strongest type of chemical bond known to science...
nikto
Sep 2014
#25
The "established" science? Independent media examines one source, Poul Thorsen, indicted in 2011.
proverbialwisdom
Aug 2014
#21