r/MurderedByWords • u/JerryJr99 • Jan 31 '25

#1 Murder of Week Your response is concerning, Bobby!

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u/Karpaltunnel83 Jan 31 '25

Fun fact: The doctor that made the "Vaccine causes Autism" claim has been disproven multiple times and even lost his doctorate for it

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u/Jarppakarppa Jan 31 '25

And he was trying to get people to buy his own "better" vaccine that doesn't cause autism.

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u/DrWarmBarrel Jan 31 '25

No he wasn't. It's so much dumber than that.

He was paid to make the study saying the MMR vaccine causes autism by a company that made a separate vaccine for Measles, Mumps and Rubella as individual vaccines. So you'd have to pay for 3 vaccines instead of one. His study has been repeated multiple times and never been replicated. It was an outright lie.

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u/PotatoFromFrige Jan 31 '25

And it was based on the “feelings” of 12 parents who they had to go out of their way to find