A WEBSITE offering parents advice on childhood immunisation has been ordered to remove information about the MMR vaccine after renewing claims it could be linked to autism.
A WEBSITE offering parents advice on childhood immunisation has been ordered to remove information about the MMR vaccine after renewing claims it could be linked to autism.
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Babyjabs.co.uk said the vaccine "could cause autism in up to 10% of autistic children in the UK". It also said: "Most experts agree the large rise [in autism] has been caused partly by increased diagnosis, but also by a real increase in the number of children with autism."
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