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feb 23, 1998 - Andrew Wakefield

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In 1998 The Lancet published an article linking the MMR vaccine with autism and bowel disease, contributing to the anti-vaccine movement. The Lancet later retracted the article because it was inaccurate and the author had a conflict of interest.

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feb 23, 1998
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~ 27 years ago