Horizon

Season 42, Episode 10

Episode Title: Does the MMR Jab Cause Autism?

Air Date: 2005-05-29

Overview:

In this documentary, Horizon presents the largest public health issue of recent years that has attracted such heated debate as the question of whether the MMR vaccine can cause autism. The MMR jab combines three childhood vaccines, against measles, mumps and rubella, into one injection, which is first given to children at around 12-18 months. Horizon presents new, exclusive evidence about the MMR jab.