On the recordFebruary 22, 2025
I think the reality is, sometimes we have to accept no for an answer, that there just is no link between the MMR vaccine and autism.
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Scott Gottlieb
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cbsnews.comI think the reality is, sometimes we have to accept no for an answer, that there just is no link between the MMR vaccine and autism.
Gottlieb addresses misconceptions about the MMR vaccine and autism.
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