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MMR vs Autism - Amateur Epidemiology

Once again, the headlines declare, " No link between autism and MMR vaccine ". The story, however, is a different matter: The study, published on Tuesday in the Archives of Disease in Childhood, found no evidence of any abnormal biological response...
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Autism Screening at 18 months and 2 years

I'm excited by the news that the American Academy of Pediatricians is recommending that all children be screened at their regular 18 month and 24 month checkups for autism . As regular readers will know, my son was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome...