Topic: Rockland County

6 chapters across the catalog

Sand Battery
Episode 1672 1:43:02 - 1:45:33

1672: Sand Battery

Rockland County Measles Lawsuit, Vaccine Exemptions

Producer Nellie Grossenbacher shares a victory against Rockland County, New York, where 14 families fought for five years after their unvaccinated children were excluded from school during a 2018-2019 measles outbreak. The hosts discuss the long timeline required for legal justice in vaccine-related cases.

MacGuffin
Episode 1479 49:37 - 51:54

1479: MacGuffin

Polio in New York Wastewater, Vaccine Hesitancy

Dr. Scott Gottlieb addressed the detection of polio in New York City wastewater and a confirmed case in Rockland County. He attributed the spread to low vaccination rates in specific communities and suggested that skepticism toward COVID-19 vaccines has negatively impacted general childhood immunization efforts.

Flexitarianism
Episode 1478 1:02:27 - 1:04:44

1478: Flexitarianism

Polio Case, New York Rockland County Outbreak

U.S. health officials confirmed a case of polio in Rockland County, New York, involving an unvaccinated resident who experienced paralysis. The strain was identified as a vaccine-derived version typically found in oral vaccines used overseas. This incident is being compared to previous measles outbreaks in the same region used to drive vaccination narratives.

Hunger Stones
Episode 1477 13:25 - 17:27

1477: Hunger Stones

Polio Virus Detection, New York Wastewater Monitoring

Public health officials in New York City and London have detected polio virus in wastewater samples, suggesting local circulation of the disease. A case of paralysis in Rockland County, New York, has prompted urgent calls for vaccination, though questions remain regarding the efficacy and necessity of the current multi-dose childhood immunization schedule.

Vaccident
Episode 1475 9:54 - 14:04

1475: Vaccident

Polio Resurgence and Immune System Concerns

Polio has been detected in New York wastewater samples following a confirmed case of paralysis in Rockland County. Discussion shifts to claims by an Israeli scientist suggesting a link between mRNA shots and weakened immune systems, potentially allowing dormant diseases to resurface.

Work To Rules
Episode 1124 2:38:57 - 2:43:52

1124: Work To Rules

Rockland County Measles Emergency and Mandatory Vaccination

Rockland County, New York, declared a state of emergency due to a measles outbreak, barring unvaccinated children from public places for 30 days. The outbreak is concentrated in the Orthodox Jewish community. The hosts express concern over the mandatory nature of the order and the pharmaceutical industry's role in driving vaccine demand.