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UK medical panel rules against doctor over vaccine

Originally published: January 28, 2010 2:56 PM
Updated: January 28, 2010 2:59 PM
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Quick ReadA British doctor who claimed links between a children's vaccine and autism acted against the interest of children in his care, a UK medical panel ruled.

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(AP) — A British doctor who claimed links between a common children's vaccine and autism failed in his duties and acted against the interest of the children in his care, a medical panel ruled Thursday.

The General Medical Council ruling against Dr. Andrew Wakefield regarded research that he and other doctors conducted in the late 1990s, purporting to show that the combined measles-mumps-rubella...

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