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This article discusses the policy and legal consequences of a vaccine scare in Italy. It highlights how misinformation about vaccines, specifically the link between MMR vaccines and autism, infiltrated Italian courts and contributed to vaccine hesitancy and refusal. The article emphasizes the importance of verifying scientific evidence in legal processes and the need for effective communication and resources to shape public discourse. It also discusses the adoption of vaccine mandates in Italy as a response to the measles outbreak and the potential drawbacks of such mandates. Overall, the article serves as a cautionary tale and emphasizes the importance of maintaining vaccine confidence through informed governance. [Extracted from the article]