{"id":9884,"date":"2025-07-15T19:40:55","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T00:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=9884"},"modified":"2025-07-15T19:40:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T00:40:59","slug":"study-finds-no-link-between-aluminum-in-vaccines-and-autism-asthma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2025\/07\/15\/study-finds-no-link-between-aluminum-in-vaccines-and-autism-asthma\/","title":{"rendered":"Study finds no link between aluminum in vaccines and autism, asthma"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/health\/kids-health\/study-finds-no-link-aluminum-vaccines-autism-asthma-rcna218682\">NBC News<\/a> The study included more than 1.2 million people in Denmark who got childhood vaccines. Aluminum in childhood vaccines is a target of vaccine skeptics, who blame the ingredient on myriad health concerns. But a study of more than 1 million people,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.acpjournals.org\/doi\/10.7326\/ANNALS-25-00997\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"published Monday, opens in a new window\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">published Monday<\/a>&nbsp;in the Annals of Internal Medicine, found no link between aluminum in vaccines and an increased risk of 50 chronic conditions, including autoimmune diseases, allergies and autism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"anchor-af9539\">Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/health\/health-news\/rfk-jr-vaccines-children-weakening-system-hhs-budget-cuts-rcna199188\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"spread vaccine misinformation, opens in a new window\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">spread vaccine misinformation<\/a>&nbsp;for years,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=p6LJXPOv4SM\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"said on a podcast, opens in a new window\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said on a podcast<\/a>&nbsp;in 2024 that aluminum in vaccines is \u201cextremely neurotoxic.\u201d (An HHS spokesperson did not respond to a request for comment.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Senior study author Anders Hviid said that, as a parent, he understood the concerns about vaccine safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/health\/kids-health\/study-finds-no-link-aluminum-vaccines-autism-asthma-rcna218682\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" title=\"u  ZVBfATccF gCuSDG uj\">u  ZVBfATccF gCuSDG uj<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBC News The study included more than 1.2 million people in Denmark who got childhood vaccines. Aluminum in childhood vaccines is a target of vaccine skeptics, who blame the ingredient on myriad health concerns. But a study of more than 1 million people,&nbsp;published Monday&nbsp;in the Annals of Internal Medicine, found no link between aluminum in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vaccine-headlines"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9884"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9885,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9884\/revisions\/9885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}