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“We have learned that a majority of parents whose children have late-onset or acquired autism believe it is vaccine-related. They deserve answers. We have also learned that the parents have been our best investigators in looking for both causes of autism and for treatments.” quote by Dan Burton
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“We have learned that a majority of parents whose children have late-onset or acquired autism believe it is vaccine-related. They deserve answers. We have also learned that the parents have been our best investigators in looking for both causes of autism and for treatments.”

Dan Burton

About This Quote

Source Speech: Congressional Hearing on Autism, 2019

Many parents suspect vaccines cause autism and seek answers, becoming active investigators for causes and treatments.

In simple terms: Parents blame vaccines and investigate autism.

Key Takeaway

Acknowledge concerns and support research.

Themes

autism vaccine controversy parental advocacy research health policy

Mood

concerned hopeful determined

Type

advocacy informational policy

When to use this quote

  • parent support groups
  • policy making
  • medical research
  • public health campaigns

Key Concepts

epidemiology public health scientific inquiry

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we better communicate scientific findings to concerned parents?
  • What support do parents need while seeking answers?
A Different Perspective

Scientific consensus shows no causal link between vaccines and autism.

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