Vaccines Under Fire: Myths, Science, and MMR with Paul Offit, MD

27/03/2025 37 min

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Episode Synopsis

Measles is surging again, despite being declared eliminated in the U.S. decades ago. Why is this happening? In this episode, host Dr. Jennie Berkovich sits down with world-renowned vaccine expert Dr. Paul Offit to dissect the factors driving the resurgence. They explore the history of vaccine hesitancy, the role of misinformation, and what can be done to restore public trust. Are we over-boosting, or are these necessary reinforcements? How does natural immunity compare to vaccine-induced immunity? Dr. Offit also shares insights on the latest vaccine advancements and what the future holds for immunization. Don’t miss this timely and critical conversation!Sponsor the JOWMA Podcast! Email [email protected] a JOWMA Member! www.jowma.org Follow us on Instagram! www.instagram.com/JOWMA_orgFollow us on Twitter! www.twitter.com/JOWMA_med Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/JOWMAorgStay up-to-date with JOWMA news! Sign up for the JOWMA newsletter! https://jowma.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=9b4e9beb287874f9dc7f80289&id=ea3ef44644&mc_cid=dfb442d2a7&mc_eid=e9eee6e41e

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