Doctor who linked autism to vaccine struck off

A “DISHONEST” doctor at the centre of an MMR row will be struck off the medical register, the General Medical Council (GMC) ruled yesterday.

Doctor who linked autism to vaccine struck off
Tue, 25 May, 2010 - 01:00
Jane Kir

Andrew Wakefield was found guilty of serious professional misconduct at a hearing in central London.

The 53-year-old is expected to appeal the decision, which is effective within 28 days.

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