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Hellfire103@lemmy.ca to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

[SATIRE] Autism: Myth Vs. Fact

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[SATIRE] Autism: Myth Vs. Fact

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Hellfire103@lemmy.ca to Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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Autism: Myth Vs. Fact
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According to the Centers for Disease Control, 1 in 31 U.S. children is diagnosed with ASD, also known as autism spectrum disorder. The Onion dispels the common myths surrounding autism. MYTH: Autism is caused by vaccines. FACT: There is no scientific evidence that the microchips inside vaccines are linked to autism. MYTH: All autistic people […]

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