In Britain a doctor was banned from practising after falsely claiming that the triple vaccine used against measles, mumps and rubella might cause autism.

在英国，一位医生因散布谣言称预防麻疹，腮腺炎和风疹的三联疫苗可能导致孤独症之后被剥夺了从业资格。

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Many were shaken by a claim, later debunked, that there was a link between autism and the MMR vaccine, which protects against measles, mumps and rubella.

许多人曾被一个说法所动摇，该说法声称麻疹、腮腺炎、风疹三联疫苗（MMR疫苗）会导致自闭症——这一说法后遭拆穿。

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Wakefield’s 1998 paper in The Lancet claimed a link between autism and the vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella, launching an international backlash against childhood vaccinations.

1998年安德鲁·韦克菲尔德及其同事在英国《柳叶刀》杂志上发表研究报告指出，麻疹腮腺炎风疹三联疫苗(MMR)和自闭症及肠道疾病有关。 该研究导致全球性的公众恐慌。

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The study,published twelve years ago, suggested a link between autism and the vaccine against mumps, measles and rubella.

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Measles, Mumps, and Rubella this is an established vaccine also quite expensive.

麻疹,腮腺炎以及风疹三联疫苗,这是一个非常昂贵的疫苗

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Dr Troup defended the policy of giving children a combined vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella.

BBC: Measles outbreak feared

Not only against measles but mumps and rubella as well - which seems to be forgotten in the debate.

BBC: News | BREAKFAST WITH FROST | Interview with shadow health secretary Liam Fox

He added that parents with children who had not had the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) jab should contact their GP.

BBC: Cases of measles in London up on 2012 figures