Former CDC Scientist Whose Studies Were Used to ‘Debunk’ Vaccine-Autism Link Will Plead Guilty

Former CDC Scientist Whose Studies Were Used to ‘Debunk’ Vaccine-Autism Link Will Plead Guilty

by Michael Nevradakis, Ph.D., Childrens Health Defense: Poul Thorsen, 65, is finalizing a plea deal with prosecutors relating to charges stemming from a 2011 federal indictment charging him with wire fraud and money laundering. Thorsen’s research was used to dismiss over 5,000 claims filed by the parents of children with autism who were injured by […]

Key Researcher Behind CDC’s “Vaccines Don’t Cause Autism” Narrative Expected to Plead Guilty to Stealing Over $1 Million in Federal Grant Money * The Gateway Pundit * by Jim Hᴏft

A CDC-linked researcher whose work was repeatedly invoked to shut down questions about vaccines and autism is expected to plead guilty in a massive federal…

Top vaccine-autism researcher expected to plead guilty to fraud

Poul Thorsen, a Danish researcher whose work contributed to influential studies finding no association between vaccines and autism, is expected to plead guilty to fraud on September 1, bringing renewed attention to his role in research frequently cited in the vaccine-safety debate. Thorsen was involved in major Danish epidemiological studies examining whether childhood vaccination was associated with autism. The research included studies concern…