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Which medical journal published a report linking vaccines to autism in 1998?
Which medical journal published a report linking vaccines to autism in 1998?
- The New England Journal of Medicine
- JAMA
- The British Medical Journal
- The Lancet (correct)
What was the consequence for the physician involved in the falsification of data in the 1998 report linking vaccines to autism?
What was the consequence for the physician involved in the falsification of data in the 1998 report linking vaccines to autism?
- He was awarded a prize for his research
- He was cleared of all charges
- He lost his medical license (correct)
- He was promoted to a higher position
What was the impact of the 1998 report linking vaccines to autism?
What was the impact of the 1998 report linking vaccines to autism?
- It was widely accepted by the medical community
- It triggered a lot of media attention and fear (correct)
- It led to an increase in vaccination rates
- It was proven to be true