Category Archives: measles
Will Patrick Holford Be Calling Upon His Mailing List to Sign the New Andrew Wakefield Petition? If So, We’ve Made Some Annotations
In June 2007 Patrick Holford contacted his mailing list to ask them to sign a petition in support of Andrew Wakefield. In February 2009, there is a new petition to support Wakefield. Holford has yet to redact his products and recommendations that rely upon Wakefield’s research so will he ask his followers to sign this new petition? We provide an annotated version of the We Support Andrew Wakefield petition. Continue reading
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Andrew Wakefield Responds to Brian Deer: Summary, “I regret nothing…Single jabs are the way ahead”
Dr Andrew Wakefield has issued a response to Brian Deer that is effectively, “Anything that you criticise, some other guy done it. I am not wrong, I am a martyred hero, and single jabs are the best response to any upcoming measles epidemic”. Continue reading
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Patrick Holford and Andrew Wakefield’s Discredited Findings: Part 2
Professor Patrick Holford of Teesside University frequently upbraids professionals and researchers for what he perceives as their lack of up-to-date research. Yet, he reaffirms that he has concerns about the MMR vaccine-he raises scientific concerns that have been comprehensively debunked for some time.
Holford recommends that you should consult a nutritional therapist before vaccinating children and should consider a recovery programme based on supplements and tests for which there is no scientific support. Continue reading
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Patrick Holford and Andrew Wakefield’s Discredited Findings: Part 1
Professor Patrick Holford of Teesside University frequently upbraids professionals and researchers for what he perceives as their lack of up-to-date research. Yet, he reaffirms that he has concerns about the MMR vaccine-he raises scientific concerns that have been comprehensively debunked for some time.
Holford recommends that you should consult a nutritional therapist before vaccinating children and should consider a recovery programme based on supplements and tests for which there is no scientific support. Continue reading
Patrick Holford and Andrew Wakefield
The correspondences between Patrick Holford and Dr Andrew Wakefield are extraordinary. Even leaving aside the fact that Patrick Holford recently emailed a large number of people, asking them to sign a petition in support of Andrew Wakefield. They both regard themselves as prophets who are without honour in their own country.
There is a view that both men “paddle in the same scientific shallows” and are interdependent for the promotion of their view and the respectability of their treatment programmes. There is good reason to think that the self-styled science that underpins the foundation of their treatment programmes is flawed. Continue reading
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Patrick Holford Encourages You to "Say No" to Cancer
Patrick Holford makes more remarkable claims than Holford Watch can keep up with so we are grateful to Dr. Crippen for tackling the issue of Holford’s claims for cancer. Pay £6.99 to say “no” to cancer also expresses Dr. Crippen’s … Continue reading
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