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Ep. 47: Dr. Offit Talks COVID-19 Vaccines

It's here! The COVID-19 vaccine is going into people's arms as you read the letters in this post. Listen, this pandemic has been difficult in…

Ep. 46: Tracking the Anti-Vaccine Movement

The anti-vaccine movement is as old as vaccines, but the modern movement began with concerns about the whole-cell pertussis vaccine and seizures. It famously later…

Ep. 45: I Fought the (Anti-Vaccine) Law

Vaccine science is now fairly widely understood in the media and the general public, so where does someone wanting to spread disinformation about vaccines turn?…

Ep. 44: Can I quote you on that?

As we all wrap up National Immunization Awareness Month, Karen talks to loyal listener Amy about her son's organ transplant and then quizzes her to…

HPV Vaccine is Cancer Prevention

A couple of years ago I was waiting in a clinic to see my physician for a normal well check.  When a nurse I had…

Vaccinate Yourself and Your Family: Call, Don’t Delay

The importance of continued routine vaccination is critical to ensuring we protect ourselves, our families and our communities.  This year more than ever it is…

Right On Time

With my first child, I chose to delay and selectively vaccinate. I considered myself reasonably well-informed, and saw this as a way to mitigate perceived…

You Have the Power to Protect Me

I was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease when I was 9 years old. I receive IV infusions of a Crohn’s medication at the hospital every 8…

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