XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, alt.politics
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| A vaccine skeptic who has long promoted false claims about
| the connection between immunizations and autism has been
| tapped by the federal government to conduct a critical
| study of possible links between the two, according to
| current and former federal health officials.
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| The Department of Health and Human Services has hired David
| Geier to conduct the analysis, according to the officials,
| who spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of
| retaliation. Geier and his father, Mark Geier, have
| published papers claiming vaccines increase the risk of
| autism, a theory that has been studied for decades and
| scientifically debunked.
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| David Geier was disciplined by Maryland regulators more
| than a decade ago for practicing medicine without a
| license. He is listed as a data analyst in the HHS employee
| directory.
| ... <
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/03/25/vaccine-skeptic-hhs-rfk-immunization-autism/>
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