Vaccines Did Not Cause Rachel's Autism: My Journey as a Vaccine Scientist, Pediatrician, and Autism Dad

by Peter J. Hotez

Book Overview

Internationally renowned medical scientist, frequent media contributor, and autism dad Dr. Peter J. Hotez explains why vaccines do not cause autism.

In 1994, Peter J. Hotez's nineteen-month-old daughter, Rachel, was diagnosed with autism. Dr. Hotez, a pediatrician-scientist who develops vaccines for neglected tropical diseases affecting the world's poorest people, became troubled by the decades-long rise of the influential anti-vaccine...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421426609
• ISBN13: 9781421426600
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

A voice which deserves to be heard.

Vaccinate your kids. Its horrifying that we have access to all the worlds knowledge in the palm of our hand yet people use it to seek out the kind of disinformation which could result in the deaths of children. There are fates worse than autism.