In November, the Centers for Disease Control changed their website to include language that contradicted decades of growing evidence. An addendum was added to the states “The claim ‘vaccines do not cause autism’ is not an evidence-based claim because studies have not ruled out the possibility that infant vaccines cause autism” and “Studies supporting aContinue reading ““Vaccines Do Not Cause Autism” IS An Evidence-Based Claim”
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Fake News: Dispelling 6 Common Myths The Public Believes About Infectious Diseases
By Jacob Osborne, PharmD, Infectious Diseases Pharmacist Infectious Diseases and the practice medicine have been revolutionized in the last 100 years: from the discovery of penicillin in 1928, to the development of a mass-produced polio vaccine in 1954, to the approval of zidovudine to treat HIV at the height of the AIDS epidemic in 1987.Continue reading “Fake News: Dispelling 6 Common Myths The Public Believes About Infectious Diseases”