So, my an online american friend said"My mom didn’t want to vaccine vax cuzs autism". Is he joking? I know many people say thing like that but i thought they all were joking?

In my country which is a third world country no one believe shit like that even my Grand mother who is illiterate and religious don’t believe thing like that and knows the benefit of vaccine.

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    6 hours ago

    Yeah this is a true thing. This person that knows me asked me if vaccines caused my autism.

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      2 hours ago

      Yes, they tend to happen about the same age, so can appear correlated when they’re not