The assistant U.S. Surgeon General has released the strongest statement yet about the lack of credible scientific links between Autism and the vaccine preservative, Thimerosal.

Read the whole press release here.

I have talked about this issue here and over at the MedicCast site numerous times. I have also talked with other medical podcasters, like Dr. Mike of the Pediacast podcast. We all agree that knowledge is power and access to thoroughly researched information is the best way to educate our patients. I urge you to read this article and share the information inside with others in the healthcare arena.

Here is my MedicCast Episode link on Thimerosal and Autism for EMT and Paramedics.

Nurses can listen, too, of course.