It has just come to light that the first major study to supposedly show a link between the MMR vaccine and Autism was an intentional fraud caused by manipulating patient data by doctor Andrew Wakefield.

This man murdered children around the civilized world. His crimes are worse than Patrick Purdy.

Updated: And there is this gem from the NYT: "At the time, the journal editors said, Dr. Wakefield was also gathering information for lawyers representing parents who suspected their children had developed autism because of the vaccine."