Studies other than Wakefield's have found a link between vaccination and autism
the verdict
REFUTED
the evidence says no
confidence 0/100
Extensive, high-quality epidemiological evidence and large-scale systematic reviews have consistently refuted the claim that vaccines are linked to autism.
Evidence against · 3
The MMR Vaccine and Autism.
2019 · cited by 0
This review notes that the original report linking the MMR vaccine to autism was retracted and that subsequent epidemiological studies have consistently failed to find an association.
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More against · 2
Aluminum-Adsorbed Vaccines and Chronic Diseases in Childhood : A Nationwide Cohort Study.
2025 · cited by 0
This large nationwide cohort study involving over 1.2 million children found no evidence of an increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorder, associated with early childhood vaccination.
Vaccines for measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella in children.
2020 · cited by 0
This comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis found robust evidence showing no association between MMR immunisation and autistic spectrum disorders.