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2002 JUL 10 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- There is no evidence that measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) or single measles vaccines are associated with autism or inflammatory bowel disease, researchers say.
Their conclusion follows the most in-depth analysis of the scientific literature to date, and provides clear reassurance for parents and health professionals regarding the safety of MMR vaccination.
Their findings will be published in Clinical Evidence.
Dr. Anna Donald, Dr. Vivek Muthu and the information scientists at Clinical Evidence have conducted a detailed search of the world's scientific literature on MMR and single measles vaccination. The highest quality studies were selected and analyzed, according to explicit appraisal criteria.
They found no evidence that MMR or single measles vaccines are associated with autism or inflammatory bowel disease.
They found strong evidence that both MMR and single measles vaccination virtually eliminate risk of measles and measles complications.
They found ...
Source: HighBeam Research, No evidence that MMR vaccine is associated with autism or bowel...