US Capitol Capsule: IOM analysis finds little evidence of vaccine harm, debunks autism link
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
In the midst of the US focused last week on disaster preparedness – with an earthquake rattling the nation's capital, followed by a hurricane ravaging much of the East Coast – a new report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) again brought attention to the havoc communicable diseases also can wreak, especially when parents fail to have their children vaccinated.