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Still paying the price for junk science

Last week, the British journal <em>Lancet</em> made headlines when it retracted Wakefield&rsquo;s 1998 study linking autism to childhood vaccinations, said&nbsp; Elizabeth Whelan in<em> New York Post.</em></

byThe Week Staff
January 8, 2015

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