:: There is never been any proven link between Autism and :: Vaccination. The Scare was as result of shoddy work. I wasn't referring to the now discredited UK specialist's utterances, but=20 to a group of universities in the US and (I think) Sweden who are=20 researching how Autism occurs. So far the only thing they've actually=20 noticed is that the amygdala grows to full size before its time in Autism=20 suffers, the research is trying to pinpoint whether there are external=20 influences which alter the gut bacteria which in turn switch on/off various= =20 other mechanisms. Whilst there is no proof on the vaccination subject no=20 one has yet researched into whether the child subsets have an increased=20 risk, mainly because of the difficulty of determining the subsets in the=20 first place I believe the Jim Lehrer News Hour is running a series of documentaries on= =20 Autism research including the gut versus brain development area. -- cdb, colin@btech-online.co.uk on 22/04/2011 =20 Web presence: www.btech-online.co.uk =20 =20 Hosted by: www.justhost.com.au =20 =20 =20 =20 --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .