Bernardine Healy, M.D., called yesterday for "détente" in the "vaccine-autism wars" in US News & World Report.
My response is a question: What have all of these discussions about vaccines as a purported, and unscientifically proven, "cause" of autism contributed to improving services, supports, and education for individuals on the autism spectrum?
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