Yesterday the courts dealt a blow to the anti-vaccine zealots who insist there is a link between vaccines and autism.
In its ruling the court said: "It was abundantly clear that petitioners' theories of causation were speculative and unpersuasive.”
Dr. Paul Offit, Director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and author of the controversial book “Autism’s False Prophets,” said "It's a great day for science, it's a great day for America's children when the court rules in favor of science.”
Of course this decision will not stop the anti-vaccine zealots in their undying quest to purge our society of all vaccines. But this court ruling certainly serves as vindication for Dr. Paul Offit and others like him in the medical community who have been on the receiving end of death threats and constant attacks from anti-vaccine groups.
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