Topic: Riza Islam

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Pregnant Person
Episode 1138 1:42:44 - 1:48:42

1138: Pregnant Person

California Vaccine Bill SB 276 and Measles Outbreaks

California Bill SB 276 seeks to shift the authority for medical vaccine exemptions from private doctors to state health officers. Activist Riza Islam argues that the "measles outbreak" is being exaggerated to scare legislators into passing the law, benefiting pharmaceutical companies like Merck. The hosts highlight the irony of California mandating vaccines while decriminalizing the knowing exposure of partners to HIV.