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Measles, Mumps, Rubella

No evidence that MMR vaccine is associated with autism or bowel disease

Published in Vaccine Weekly, July 10th, 2002

There is no evidence that measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) or single measles vaccines are associated with autism or inflammatory bowel disease, researchers say.

Their conclusion follows the most in-depth analysis of the scientific literature to date, and provides clear reassurance for parents and health professionals regarding the safety of MMR vaccination.

Their findings will be published in Clinical Evidence.

Dr. Anna Donald, Dr. Vivek Muthu and the information scientists at Clinical Evidence have conducted a detailed search of the world's scientific literature on MMR and single measles vaccination. The highest...

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