It sounds like old-school 1940s-era science. Seems like you might be taking it too seriously.
> Some scientists however believe there has been an actual rise in autism cases due to environmental factors. The MMR vaccine has been cited as a possible cause however a link has yet to be confirmed.
This is bollocks, and we knew it was bollocks before 2011 (when this article was published).
The GMC hearing; the Lancet retractions, and Wakefield being struck off all happened in 2010.