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[[Category:Conspiracies]] | [[Category:Conspiracies]] | ||
[[File:WANKFIELD.png|thumb|right|Wankfields' deformed, troll like head]] | [[File:WANKFIELD.png|thumb|right|[[Andrew Wakefield|Wankfields']] deformed, troll like head]] | ||
== Origins == | == Origins == | ||
A pervasive myth, created by renowned cooker and disgraced former doctor, Andrew Wakefield. | A pervasive myth, created by renowned cooker and disgraced former doctor, [[Andrew Wakefield]]. | ||
This fabrication was first thrust forth into the public eye when, in 1998, a study was published in the medical journal "The Lancet", alleging a link between the MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccine and autism. | This fabrication was first thrust forth into the public eye when, in 1998, a study was published in the medical journal "The Lancet", alleging a link between the MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccine and autism. | ||