Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu sparked a debate online on Tuesday after he drew a connection between child vaccination and autism. This led to a heated exchange with Dr. Cyriac Abby Philips, an award-winning hepatologist known as ‘The Liver Doc’ on social media, who once again labelled Vembu as a “boomer uncle".
Liver Doc criticised Vembu for sharing a study that he claimed was “not peer-reviewed and not scrutinised".
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On Tuesday morning, Vembu shared a study asserting that vaccination is a “dominant risk factor" for autism. Vembu, whose son has autism, has been vocal about the condition.
In his social media post, Vembu argued against child vaccination, suggesting it is linked to the rising incidence of autism. “Parents should take this analysis seriously. I bel

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