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Who Is David Geier, the Man Leading Federal Autism-Vaccine Study?

Medical News Today

Discredited researcher, vaccine skeptic was disciplined for practicing medicine without a license. David Geier, a man without a medical degree who once was disciplined by the Maryland State Board of Physicians for practicing medicine without a license, reportedly will lead a new HHS study to identify whether a relationship between vaccines and autism exists.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has long promoted a link between vaccines and autism, despite volumes of data showing the two are not associated.

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