Brilio.net/en - The controversial vaccine-autism controversy doesnt seem to find its end yet. The controversy started in 1998, with the publication of a questionable research paper in a medical journal Lancet that lent support to the later discredited claim that colitis and autism spectrum disorders are linked to the combined measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine.
Despite an overwhelming research stand, on the contrary, the anti-vaccine advocates still insist that vaccine somehow can cause autism. A last months documentaryVaxxedalso supports this unpopular yet disturbing belief by linking the condition with the MMR vaccine.
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Well, we dont know whether its true or not. All we know is that vaccines have saved millions of lives around the globe and stopped the spread of deadly diseases such as smallpox and polio. Yet, were not scientists and our subjective perspective may blur our vision. But Marco Arturo, a 12-year-old from Mexico is here to explain. So, as featured on Bored Panda, this is all he has to say:
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