UK medical journal retracts flawed vaccine study (AP)

Disgraced doctor Andrew Wakefield (right) and his wife Carmel are seen outside the General Medical Council in central London on January 28. Medical journal The Lancet has retracted a 1998 study linking autism with innoculation against three childhood illnesses, a paper that caused a major ethical storm and a backlash against vaccination.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)AP – A major British medical journal on Tuesday retracted a flawed study linking the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine to autism and bowel disease.

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