Ariane V. S. Buescher et al.,“Costs of Autism Spectrum Disorders in the United Kingdom and the United States,” JAMA Pediatrics 168, no. 8 (2014): 721–728.
23
Laura A. Scheive et al., “Concurrent Medical Conditions and Health Care Use and Needs among Children with Learning and Behavioral Developmental Disabilities, National Health Interview Survey, 2006–2010,” Research in Developmental Disabilities 33, no. 2 (2012): 467–476.
24
Joseph Shapiro, “The Sexual Assault Epidemic No One Talks About,” National Public Radio, January 8, 2018, https://www.npr.org/2018/01/08/570224090/the-sexual-assault-epidemic-no-one-talks-about.
25
Autism and Health: A Special Report by Autism Speaks (New York: Autism Speaks, 2017), https://www.autismspeaks.org/sites/default/files/docs/facts_and_ figures_report_final_v3.pdf.
26
“Personal Tragedies, Public Crisis,” Autistica, 2016, https://www.autistica.org.uk/downloads/files/Personal-tragedies-public-crisis-ONLINE.pdf.
27
1 in 88 Children: A Look into the Federal Response to Rising Autism Rates, Before the House Comm. on Oversight and Government Reform, 112th Cong. (2012); complete summary of the hearing available at: http://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2012-11-29-Ser-No-112-194-FC-Hearing-on-Autism.pdf.
28
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., “Is the Autism Epidemic Real?,” EcoWatch (blog), April 6, 2016,https://www.ecowatch.com/is-the-autism-epidemic-real-1891078228.html.
29
Olmsted and Blaxill, Denial, 143.
30
Dan Olmsted and Mark Blaxill, “Voting Himself Rich: CDC Vaccine Adviser Made $29 Million or More after Using Role to Create Market,” Age of Autism (blog), February 16, 2009, http://www.ageofautism.com/2009/02/voting-himself-rich-cdc-vaccine-adviser-made-29-million-or-more-after-using-role-to-create-market.html.
31
Dan Olmsted,“Age of Autism Awards 2010: Dr. Paul Offit, Denialist of the Decade,” Age of Autism (blog), December 29, 2010, http://www.ageofautism.com/2010/12/age-of-autism-awards-2010-dr-paul-offit-denialist-of-the-decade.html.
32
Justine van der Leun, “AOL Health: Autism Experts Offit and Dawson on Causes, Cures and Controversies,” Autism Science Foundation (blog), March 9, 2010, https://autismsciencefoundation.wordpress.com/2010/03/09/aol-health-autism-experts-offit-and-dawson-on-causes-cures-and-controversies/.
33
Peter Hotez, “Russian–United States Vaccine Science Diplomacy: Preserving the Legacy,” PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 11, no. 5 (2017); competing interest section spells out that Dr. Hotez is a patent holder for hookworm, schistosomiasis, and “several other” vaccines.
34
Dr. Fombonne’s paper, “Pervasive Developmental Disorders in Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Prevalence and Links with Immunizations” in Pediatrics 118, no. 1 (2006), included this disclosure: “Since June 2004, Dr. Fombonne has been an expert witness for vaccine manufacturers in US thimerosal litigation.”
35
Orac, “Well, That Didn’t Take Long: The Knives Come Out for Paul Shattuck,” Respectful Insolence (blog), April 5, 2006, https://respectfulinsolence.com/2006/04/05/well-that-didnt-take-long-the/.
36
Olmsted and Blaxill, Denial, 144–145.
37
Dr. Bernard Rimland, “The Autism Epidemic, Vaccinations, and Mercury,” Journal of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine 10 (2000): 261–266.
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