No link between MMR vaccine and autism, says report

There is no evidence of a link between the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine and autism according to a new independent virus study published in the UK today.

There is no evidence of a link between the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine and autism according to a new independent virus study published in the UK today.

The new report, which is thought to be the most comprehensive ever undertaken, comes 10 years after the original Lancet article by Dr Andrew Wakefield called into question the safety of the MMR vaccine.

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