Man busted for working as a doctor despite no medical training to head Trump’s review of debunked vaccine-autism link

David Geier has co-authored several papers claiming a link between preservative thiomersal and autism, which have been described as riddled with flaws.
David Geier.

A vaccine skeptic who was sanctioned after practising medicine despite having no medical qualifications is expected to lead the US review into possible links between autism and vaccines.

David Geier was last week named by The Washington Post as the Trump administration’s choice to lead head review, which will be carried out under the auspices of the National Institutes of Health.