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2023-05-26 19:50:16 UTC - HELPFUL
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This claim is false. The analysis in the paper did not detect any causative connection between vaccines and autism. https://scienceblogs.com/insolence/2011/06/08/more-bad-science-in-the-service-of-the-discredited-idea The author was a finance expert and not competent to perform an epidemiological analysis. She died recently of cancer she blamed on her child's autism. https://www.skepticalraptor.com/skepticalraptorblog.php/gayle-delong-anti-hpv-vaccine-and-anti-autism-died-from-breast-cancer/ https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2014/11/07/autism-induced-breast-cancer/
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