Vaccines Don’t Cause Autism: The Evidence, Explained

Autism is a developmental disability that affects how people think and experience the world. Autism is a normal part of human diversity. A fraudulent study has made some parents and caregivers think there is a link between vaccines and the development of autism. After nearly 30 years, no other research supports this claim. In fact, many studies have found the opposite: vaccines don’t cause autism. This fact sheet summarizes the evidence of multiple, diverse studies on millions of children.