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810 - Anti-Vax pt. 2: Full Wakefield

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DTaP

https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/dtap-vaccine.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DPT_vaccine
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/vis/vis-statements/dtap.html
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/immunizations/Pages/Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis-Vaccines-What-You-Need-to-Know.aspx

PCV13
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/vis/vis-statements/pcv13.pdf

IPV + MMR
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/mmr/public/index.html
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/parents/diseases/measles.html CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fvaccines%2Fparents%2Fdiseases%2Fchild%2Fmeasles.html
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/parents/diseases/mumps.html
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/immunizations/Pages/Measles-Mumps-Rubella-Vaccines-What-You-Need-to-Know.aspx

Varicella
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/parents/diseases/varicella.html
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/varicella/index.html

Yellow fever vax contaminated with hep B during WWII
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3673520/
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/yellow-fever

The Wakefield Stud
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Wakefield#cite_note-TimesProfile-38

The revocation of his medical license
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Wakefield#cite_note-TimesProfile-38
https://web.archive.org/web/20100602022723/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/article5728998.ece

Thimerasol
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thiomersal
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2908388/
https://www.fda.gov/vaccines-blood-biologics/safety-availability-biologics/thimerosal-and-vaccines

Mark Geier
https://www.bmj.com/content/334/7595/666.full Lupron/Chelations https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2012-11-05-ct-met-autism-doctor-20121106-story.html

Rainman
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/dec/13/rain-man-at-30-autism-hoffman-cruise-levinson

Organic food sales correlation
https://organicfoodsy.blogspot.com/2018/09/organic-food-sales-vs-autism.html

Chronic Nervous System Dysfunction
https://www.nap.edu/read/9814/chapter/9

Anaphylaxis
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4783279/

Febrile Seizures
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/concerns/febrile-seizures.html

Brachial Neuritis
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23192585

Arthritis
https://www.webmd.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/news/20101107/adult-vaccines-not-linked-rheumatoid-arthritis

Thrombocytopenia
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2661332/

Death (smallpox, polio, measles vaccines)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4599698/
https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/61/6/980/451431

Protracted, inconsolable crying
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00046738.htm

Formaldehyde
https://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/vaccine-education-center/vaccine-ingredients/formaldehyde

Batching vaccines
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/concerns/multiple-vaccines-immunity.html https://www.iii.org/fact-statistic/facts-statistics-mortality-risk

https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/vis/vis-statements/rotavirus.html https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/vis/vis-statements/hib.html
https://www.virology.ws/2014/10/08/oral-polio-vaccine-associated-paralysis-in-a-child-despite-previous-immunization-with-inactivated-virus/
https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/biological-sciences-articles/why-doesnt-the-flu-vaccine-work-sometimes
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/vaccines/hepatitis-a-vaccine.htm l https://www.cdc.gov/flu/prevent/general.htm
https://www.who.int/features/qa/07/en / https://www.webmd.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/news/20101107/adult-vaccines-not-linked-rheumatoid-arthritis