Andrew Wakefield is a former doctor (former since being found guilty of professional misconduct) who perpetrated a 1998 hoax that linked the MMR (measles/mumps/rubella) vaccine to autism. Vaxxed: From Cover-Up to Catastrophe Rating: Director: Andrew Wakefield Writing Credit: Del Matthew Bigtree, Andrew Wakefield Rated: PG; mature themes, bad logic Genre: Documentary Duration: 91 minutes Synopsis: A former physician claims vaccinations cause autism. But believing that vaccinations are dangerous can kill you. RelatedThe subtitle, From Cover-Up to Catastrophe, actually describes the results of Wakefield’s fraudulent “research.”Stay away. No one has died from believing the Earth is flat or the moon landings didn’t happen.

Source: National Post July 29, 2016 12:56 UTC