Topic: Children S Hospital Of Philadelphia

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Peak Woke
Episode 1345 28:56 - 33:02

1345: Peak Woke

Natural Immunity vs Vaccination, Dr. Paul Offit Interview

Dr. Paul Offit of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia addresses whether natural infection is superior to vaccination for children. While acknowledging that natural measles infection produces a stronger antibody response, he argues that vaccination is "good enough" to eliminate disease without the risk of death or hospitalization. The hosts criticize his logic regarding the return of eliminated diseases.