Can a vaccine prevent leukemia? So said a press release that Tara Haelle saw, and she started her reporting. But Haelle soon concluded that the study didn't deliver on that promise. Haelle explains why other media outlets took the bait: "I suspect it has something to do with the huge public attention on vaccine refusal, especially after this year's measles outbreak in unvaccinated people. That might make people too eager to embrace what appear to be new vaccine benefits."
June 1, 2015
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