Horizon · SEASON 42
Does the MMR Jab Cause Autism?
Episode 10 · 2005-05-29

- Documentary
Episode 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.
60 minutes
Season 42 episodes
1. Global Dimming2005-01-13
2. Einstein's Unfinished Symphony2005-01-20
3. Einstein's Equation of Life and Death2005-01-27
4. Living with ADHD2005-03-03
5. Neanderthal2005-02-10
6. An Experiment to Save the World2005-02-17
7. Who's Afraid of Designer Babies?2005-02-24
8. The Lost Civilisation of Peru2005-03-03
9. The Next Megaquake2005-05-22
10. Does the MMR Jab Cause Autism?2005-05-29
11. Malaria: Defeating the Curse2005-06-05
12. Tsunami: Naming the Dead2005-09-01
13. The Hawking Paradox2005-09-08
14. The Mystery of the Human Hobbit2005-09-15
15. The Doctor Who Makes People Walk Again?2005-10-06
16. Can Fish Make My Child Smart?2005-10-06
17. Madagascar - A Treetop Odyssey2005-10-13
18. Titan. A Place Like Home?2005-11-10
19. The 7/7 Bombers: A Psychological Investigation2005-12-08
20. The Ghost in Your Genes2005-12-15