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Andrew Jeremy Wakefield (born September 3, 1956) is a British anti-vaccine activist, former physician, and discredited academic who was struck off the medical register for his involvement in The Lancet MMR autism fraud, a 1998 study that fraudulently claimed a link between the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism. (wikipedia.org)
Wakefield published his 1998 paper on autism in the prestigious medical journal The Lancet, claiming to have identified a novel form of enterocolitis linked to autism. (wikipedia.org)
In 1996, Wakefield turned his attention to researching possible connections between the MMR vaccine and autism. (wikipedia.org)
Recent reports have demonstrated that Andrew Wakefield's study linking the MMR vaccine to autism was fraudulent, but Seth Mnookin says we've known this for years-and yet people still believe in the link. (thedailybeast.com)
Meria With Dr. Andrew Wakefield -Autism and Vaccines! (meria.net)
Dr. Wakefield lost his job in the UK and much more for taking on big Pharma and exposing the truth about the MMR vaccine and autism. (meria.net)
The ad in familiesonline where I saw it says 'Dr Wakefield was among the first to discover a possible link between the MMR vaccine and autism. (mumsnet.com)
Another accusation, that Dr. Wakefield asserted a definite link of MMR vaccines to autism was never published. (sanevax.org)
Dr. Wakefield was looking into the possible link of those commonly experienced gut disorders in children under five years old as a precursor to their autism related behavior. (sanevax.org)
In 2014, Andrew Wakefield unveiled Brian Hooker's "CDC whistleblower" conspiracy theory featuring William Thompson, a CDC scientist who claimed that a vaccine-autism link was being covered up. (respectfulinsolence.com)
My sciblings at Scienceblogs have done a pretty thorough fisking of the Andrew Wakefield affair.To recap breifly, a paper by Wakefield and others in The Lancet in 1998 raised an alarm that the widely used measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine was the cause of some cases of childhood autism and a chronic inflammatory bowel disease. (thepumphandle.org)
As a mom of a 15 year old son with Autism, I am grateful for all the work Dr. Wakefield has done for Autism research, and so sorry he has been persecuted by the mainstream medical community and the press. (1776now.org)
In addition to being full of undisclosed conflicts of interest and unreasonably invasive and traumatizing for the autistic kids studied , Andrew Wakefield's now retracted 1998 study linking vaccines to autism was also fraudulent. (awayclinic.com)
Andrew Wakefield had a problem: Autism and vaccines both happen in early childhood so one would expect them to co-occur by chance. (awayclinic.com)
In the retracted 1998 paper , Wakefield claimed that the children in the study started manifesting symptoms of autism an average of 6.3 days after the MMR injection (range 1 to 14 days). (awayclinic.com)
Onset of first symptoms of autism according to Wakefield et al. (awayclinic.com)
Again, Wakefield needed to show a temporal connection between autism and the MMR jab in order to make his case. (awayclinic.com)
Andrew Wakefield is the disgraced British doctor who fabricated evidence, published in the respected medical journal The Lancet in 1998, to make a link between the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccine and autism in young children, triggering a worldwide panic about the safety of vaccination. (medika.life)
Wakefield was "looking for" (read: already concluded) a link between MMR, regressive autism and non-specific colitis. (skepchick.org)

Andrew Wakefield, the doctor at the centre of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine controversy, was criticised by a high court judge last week for trying to silence critics by warning them that he was suing for libel while at the same time failing to progress the case. (bmj.com)
Andrew Wakefield, the godfather of the modern anti-vaccine movement, is spreading disinformation about the COVID vaccine, falsely claiming that the mRNA vaccines made by Pfizer and Moderna are a form of genetic engineering. (acsh.org)
the anti-vaccine movie VAXXED by Andrew Wakefield, is back. (acsh.org)
Dr. Andrew Wakefield was a victim of the BMJ's ( British Medical Journal ) injustice, which also helped hide vaccine injury science from public awareness. (sanevax.org)
Also, they are antivaccine, with Wakefield saying there is no safe vaccine. (respectfulinsolence.com)
I knew when the corporate mockingbird media began synchronized demonization of Andrew Wakefield and his MMR Vaccine research, I should definitely check out what he has to say, and luckily I ran across this video. (1776now.org)
Dr Andrew Wakefield Dublin Ireland 2011 talks about had scientific facts, the CDC and his interpretation of the Vaccine data. (newworldalliance.co.uk)
Donald Trump's recent meeting with anti-vaccine proponent Andrew Wakefield, MBBS, has fueled concerns over Trump's stance on vaccines . (medpagetoday.com)
In perhaps the clearest sign of fraud, Andrew Wakefield circulated an earlier draft of the paper 6 months prior to publication that listed different times of onset with a maximum of 56 days after receiving the MMR vaccine. (awayclinic.com)
Wakefield was essentially running a -litigation factory at the Royal Free, fabricating -evidence for a class-action suit against the MMR vaccine. (medika.life)
In November 2017, at an anti-vaccine event in Florida, Wakefield was introduced to Elle Macpherson. (medika.life)
According to Wakefield, 11 experienced his firstÂ autisticÂ and bowel symptoms within one week of receiving is MMR vaccine. (skepchick.org)

Most of Wakefield's co-authors then withdrew their support for the study's interpretations, and the General Medical Council (GMC) conducted an inquiry into allegations of misconduct against Wakefield and two former colleagues, focusing on Deer's findings. (wikipedia.org)
The Lancet fully retracted Wakefield's 1998 publication on the basis of the GMC's findings, noting that elements of the manuscript had been falsified and that the journal had been "deceived" by Wakefield. (wikipedia.org)
It's far from the first time Andrew Wakefield, the paper's lead author, had been accused of wrongdoing: Just last year, the U.K.'s General Medical Council ruled that Wakefield's representations were "dishonest and irresponsible" and that he'd displayed a "callous disregard" for the suffering of his test subjects. (thedailybeast.com)
Andrew Duval serves as a Director in New York for Cushman & Wakefield's (C&W) Global Occupier Services (GOS) group. (cushmanwakefield.com)
Andrew Wakefield's back, and-surprise! (respectfulinsolence.com)
All of this information came out as a result of reporter Brian Deer's investigation, Wakefield's misguided attempts to sue Deer, and an investigation by the General Medical Council regarding whether Wakefield should maintain a license to practice medicine (narrator: Wakefield should not practice medicine and in fact his license to practice was revoked). (awayclinic.com)

In 2016, Wakefield directed the anti-vaccination film Vaxxed: From Cover-Up to Catastrophe. (wikipedia.org)

In 2004, Wakefield co-founded and began working at the Thoughtful House research center (now renamed Johnson Center for Child Health and Development) in Austin, Texas, serving as executive director there until February 2010, when he resigned in the wake of findings against him by the British General Medical Council. (wikipedia.org)
Supporters of Dr. Andrew Wakefield protested outside of the General Medical Council, which regulates doctors practicing in the United Kingdom, in London in May of 2010. (thedailybeast.com)
A disciplinary panel of the General Medical Council (GMC) found that Wakefield had acted in a 'dishonest,' 'misleading' and 'irresponsible' way during his research. (phoenixrising.me)

Today, on 'Tea Time,' guest Andy Wakefield shares the science behind measles and the potential threat of quarantine from the administration for measles infection. (childrenshealthdefense.org)

It was 25 years ago last week that Andrew Wakefield launched the modern iteration of the antivaccine movement.In doing so, he laid down a template that antivax quacks today still follow. (respectfulinsolence.com)
Two of the great "icons"-if you can call them "great" given that they're icons but hardly "great"-of the antivaccine movement are Andrew Wakefield and Jenny McCarthy. (scienceblogs.com)

Wakefield has continued to defend his research and conclusions, saying there was no fraud, hoax or profit motive. (wikipedia.org)
1/26/2011 - New documents have emerged that clear Dr Andrew Wakefield of the allegations of fraud recently made by the British Medical Journal and its reporter Brian Deer. (naturalnews.com)
Statement From Dr Andrew Wakefield: No Fraud. (positivehealth.com)

Dr. Wakefield published the results of this clinical study in the U.K. medical journal Lancet in 1998. (sanevax.org)

Wakefield had failed to disclose various details about the funding of the study - a failure the GMC described as 'dishonest and misleading' -- and had acted 'contrary to the clinical interests' of the children involved in his research. (phoenixrising.me)
The litany of evidence we will present below will be more than sufficient to allow you to form a proper opinion of him and will expose the weak, unethical and dishonest character of Andrew Wakefield. (medika.life)

Three months later, Wakefield was struck off the UK medical register, in part for his deliberate falsification of research published in The Lancet, and was barred from practising medicine in the UK. (wikipedia.org)

Wakefield has always defended his work and has accused his critics of making 'unfounded and unjust' allegations. (phoenixrising.me)

As a result, Wakefield lost his right to practice medicine. (thedailybeast.com)

After leaving the independent King Edward's School, Bath, Wakefield studied medicine at St Mary's Hospital Medical School (now Imperial College School of Medicine), fully qualifying in 1981. (wikipedia.org)
Wakefield studied medicine at St Mary's Hospital Medical School (now Imperial College School of Medicine), fully qualifying in 1981. (medika.life)

ahem* protecting the British people's interest by examining the conflicts of interest of Dr. Wakefield and his co-authors in a paper that pointed out that 8 kids started having serious GI problems after MMR and also had developmental disabilities. (blogspot.com)

Most of this information would have remained hidden and Wakefield may very well have escaped detection had it not been for a journalist, Brian Deer, who smelled a rat and pursued Wakefield remorselessly. (medika.life)
But when you break it down, case by case, and look at the information that Wakefield presented vs what Brian Deer discovered, you find that the link is not as strong… or, if you prefer more precise language, totally fucking imaginary. (skepchick.org)

Andrew M. Chase joined Cushman & Wakefield as a Director in March 2017. (cushmanwakefield.com)

Wakefield reportedly stood to earn up to $43 million per year selling test kits. (wikipedia.org)

Before we talk about your book, 'Callous Disregard', let's pretend I don't know anything about any of this, which will not be much of a stretch, Dr. Wakefield. (ageofautism.com)

In the paper this claim would be adopted, with Wakefield and his team reporting that Child Oneâ s parents said â behavioural symptomsâ started â one weekâ after he received the MMR. (thepumphandle.org)
Of course, I had never even heard of Wakefield or his paper until many years later (prob. (phoenixrising.me)
What Wakefield had concealed from his -colleagues, including co-authors of the paper, was that these parents had been referred to him by a personal injury lawyer with whom he was secretly working. (medika.life)

In the retracted study, Wakefield and colleagues claimed that 11 out of 12 children had 'non-specific colitis. (awayclinic.com)

The following is my amateur attempt to transcribe today's IMUS show with appearance by Dr. Andrew Wakefield. (ageofautism.com)
So over the weekend when an investigative report by The Times in London was published that seemed to show fairly conclusively Wakefield had doctored the data to have in come out the way he wanted, it was a big deal. (thepumphandle.org)
Enough evidence has come to light to show that Andrew Wakefield faked up nearly all of the details of that study . (awayclinic.com)
It was officially unveiled at the 2005 Wakefield Show, and is the second commercial ARM-based RISC OS computer to run a 32-bit version of RISC OS. (wikipedia.org)
In April 2006, Advantage Six Ltd announced that they were focussing on connectivity in the run-up to that year's Wakefield Show. (wikipedia.org)

Wakefield became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1985. (wikipedia.org)
we're going to talk about it again this morning, because Dr. Wakefield is an interesting fellow, controversial fellow and deserves at least to be heard in my view. (ageofautism.com)

Mr Justice Eady said that he was quite satisfied that Dr Wakefield, who now works in Austin, Texas, "wished to extract whatever advantage he could from the existence of the proceedings while not wishing to progress them or to give the defendants an opportunity of meeting the claims. (bmj.com)
He joins us now from Austin, Texas, good morning Dr. Wakefield. (ageofautism.com)

Take special note of how IMUS phrases certain questions and compare his phrasing of questions to that of Matt Lauer recent interview of Dr. Wakefield. (ageofautism.com)
Thank you for agreeing to this interview Mr. Wakefield. (thesciencepost.com)
Thank you so much for this interview Mr. Wakefield. (thesciencepost.com)

At the time of his MMR research study, Wakefield was senior lecturer and honorary consultant in experimental gastroenterology at the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine (from 2008, UCL Medical School). (wikipedia.org)
Between Scituate being so incredibly beautiful and Catherine and Andrew being so ridiculously in love, I was literally squealing the entire time. (laurenwakefieldphotography.com)
It will be just a matter of time before Dr. Wakefield will be proven right. (1776now.org)
Andrew Wakefield is having a rough time these days. (skepchick.org)

He is now happy to offer this expertise to those very same families such as the ones found in Wakefield, MA in order to help plan for the future ahead. (bucklinlegal.com)

HOUSTON, TX - The Spudd recently sat down with Andrew Wakefield to discuss vaccines, science and to set the record straight. (thesciencepost.com)

Dr. Wakefield included the parents' reports in the case study findings. (sanevax.org)
Because, you see, Wakefield didn't just conduct a bad study. (skepchick.org)

Dr. Wakefield was organizing clinical research on Crohn's disease, colitis and gastrointestinal disorders in young children. (sanevax.org)
Though there is need for more research into the mechanisms behind campaign effects, mass media campaigns are broadly thought to have both direct and indirect effects on behavior (Wakefield, Loken, & Hornik, 2010). (cdc.gov)

Dr. Wakefield advises parents to use their intuition about their child's health. (canadianliberty.com)
Wakefield claimed that, by an uncanny coincidence, 12 unrelated sets of parents from all over the country had independently brought their child to see him. (medika.life)

The selected artists are: Halima Cassell, Andy Holden, Annie Morris, Ro Robertson and Jason Wilsher-Mills. (hiddevanseggelen.com)

If there's a story I neglected to mention last week that I should have, it's that Andrew Wakefield is being a bully again, trying to use legal intimidation to silence his critics, namely Forbes.com blogger Emily Willingham. (scienceblogs.com)

This week's wrap highlights the latest findings on the relationship between saturated fat and cardiovascular health, our shout-out to ACSH friend Michael Shaw for his knowledge and writings on the infamous Andrew Wakefield scandal, and why an astounding number of Americans believe medical conspiracy theories! (acsh.org)
We have of course been pointing out Murdoch's little credibility problem with being placed on the board of GlaxoSmithKline after his Sunday Times began the whole Wakefield attack, but of course, we were just conspiracy theorists for pointing out that little conflict of interest. (blogspot.com)

Wakefield, who now lives and works in the United States, can no longer practice as a doctor in Britain, but can continue to work in medicine outside the UK. (phoenixrising.me)
Zhou S, Wakefield M, A Global Public Health Victory for Tobacco Plain-Packaging Laws in Australia (2018) 179 JAMA Internal Medicine 137. (who.int)

ANDREW BRIDGEN M.P. to a disgustingly empty Chamber of the UK Parliament , per the clear need - To Halt These Killer & Crippling Jabs immediately. (newworldalliance.co.uk)

The work is part of a series of monumental public sculptures in Wakefield by five leading British artists and includes newly commissioned site-specific works. (hiddevanseggelen.com)
The weather and easily accessible transportation are not the only things Wakefield boasts as the town is also known for its tightly knit community, public library, and public schools. (bucklinlegal.com)
Striking Wakefield off the medical register was 'the only sanction that is appropriate to protect patients' and was in the wider public interest. (phoenixrising.me)
To understand how Wakefield could survive the consequences of public embarrassment and humiliation and thrive in the face of his self-inflicted adversity, it's worthwhile understanding the man himself. (medika.life)

Wakefield then made a strategic blunder deciding to sue Deer unsuccessfully, for libel. (medika.life)

In addition to the easily accessible transportation, Wakefield also enjoys a typical New England climate making it extremely appealing for those who like to experience the changing of the season. (bucklinlegal.com)

Once the tape recorders began rolling, however, Wakefield went dramatically off-script: 'With the debate over MMR that has started,' he said, neatly eliding over the fact that he was, at that very moment, the person responsible for igniting the debate, 'I cannot support the continued use of the three vaccines given together. (thedailybeast.com)
I wonder exactly what would happen if in fact Andy did attempt, successfully to have his name cleared of all wrong doing and his licence returned to him. (ageofautism.com)

Wakefield, Massachusetts. (cdc.gov)

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