MMR vaccine controversy

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf public health controversy
gptkbp:beganIn 1998
gptkbp:debunkedBy gptkb:Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention
gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkb:National_Health_Service_(UK)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MMR vaccine controversy
gptkbp:impact vaccine hesitancy
public health risk
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Andrew_Wakefield
gptkb:British_media
gptkb:The_Lancet
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive in UK and US
gptkbp:originatedIn The Lancet paper
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Andrew_Wakefield
gptkb:MMR_vaccine
autism
gptkbp:requires MMR vaccine causes autism
MMR vaccine causes bowel disease
gptkbp:resultedIn measles outbreaks
decline in vaccination rates
public mistrust in vaccines
gptkbp:scientificConsensus No link between MMR vaccine and autism
gptkbp:studiesDisprovingClaim numerous epidemiological studies
gptkbp:WakefieldConflictOfInterest undisclosed legal funding
gptkbp:WakefieldMedicalLicenseRevoked 2010
gptkbp:WakefieldPaperAuthorsRetractedSupport 10 of 12 co-authors
gptkbp:WakefieldPaperPublishedIn gptkb:The_Lancet
gptkbp:WakefieldPaperRetracted 2010
gptkbp:WakefieldPaperRetractedBy gptkb:The_Lancet
gptkbp:WakefieldPaperRetractedReason ethical violations and scientific misrepresentation
gptkbp:WakefieldPaperTitle Ileal-lymphoid-nodular hyperplasia, non-specific colitis, and pervasive developmental disorder in children
gptkbp:WakefieldSampleManipulation unethical research practices
gptkbp:WakefieldSampleSize 12 children
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vaxxed:_From_Cover-Up_to_Catastrophe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7