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Vacancy: Program leader – APH Methodology programThe Amsterdam Public Health (APH) research institute is seeking an inspiring program leader to co-lead its Methodology program. The program brings together researchers dedicated to developing, implementing, and evaluating research methods that drive high-quality public health, healthcare, and biomedical research. Currently the program is being led by Wouter Peyrot and Miranda Langendam. The position of Wouter becomes vacant.
No Solid Evidence Linking Vaccines to Autism Spectrum Disorder Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its website on vaccines and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). According to the CDC website, scientific studies have not been able to rule out the possibility that vaccines in young children cause ASD. Therefore, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has launched a comprehensive assessment of the causes of autism, including investigations on plausible biological mechanisms and potential causal links.
