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Scott Gottlieb: “I think the reality is, sometimes we have to accept no for an answer, that there just is no link between the MMR vaccine…”

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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Gottlieb addresses misconceptions about the MMR vaccine and autism.

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