Re: MMR: OH DEER OH DEER

From: Nana Weedkiller (nanaweedkiller_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 12/05/04 

Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2004 04:26:05 GMT

"David Wright" <wright@clam.prodigy.net> wrote in message
news:6kusd.28736$Rf1.13028@newssvr19.news.prodigy.com...
> In article <co9jbb$649$2@titan.btinternet.com>,
> john <nospamoridiots@vaccine.com> wrote:
> >
> >MMR: OH DEER OH DEER
> >
> >Private Eye 26 Nov, 2004
>
> >And so it proved to be. Shortly afterwards the samples were sent to Prof
> >O'Leary. Using state-of-the-art viral detection methods and equipment, he
> >found measles virus in the guts of children with autism. It has since
been
> >found in the spinal fluid and brain. That work does not prove a link with
> >autism, but it should at least raise alarms.
>
> Perhaps someone more versed in the details of this could help me out
> here. This raises two questions for me:
>
> 1) Is measles virus found in the gut and spinal fluid of non-autistic
> children?

Well, O'Leary's lab found the measles virus in distilled water. ;=)

Two labs, testing the same samples, failed to confirm O'Leary's
findings.
http://briandeer.com/mmr/oleary-pcr.htm

So far there has been 5 labs trying to find measles virus in the bodies
of Autistic kids. It appears that the 5th lab {O'Leary's}
is about to eat the dust.

>
> 2) Even if measles virus is somehow implicated in the cause of autism
> (I doubt this, but for the sake of argument), why would the MMR be
> a villain, but contracting ordinary wild measles would not have
> the same effect?

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