The Centers for Disease Control recently changed bullet points on its vaccine safety web page. Under “key points,” the CDC 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.” The second bullet point states that “Studies supporting a link have been ignored by health authorities.”

Welcome to the brave new world of science and medicine brought to you by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Kennedy is not a doctor or a scientist, but he has made a career out of trafficking—and profiting—from conspiracy theories and medical quackery. Normally, such pronouncements would be relegated to the fringes of social media, but because of his last name and his appoin

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