Paul Offit

@pauloffit.bsky.social

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Infectious disease physician, co-inventor of a rotavirus vaccine, author and grandfather. Author of "Tell Me When it's Over". Commentaries can be found on Pauloffit.substack.com.

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www.latimes.com/business/sto... Excellent summary of the fight against vaccine misinformation.

Column: Anthony Fauci's memoir strikes a crucial blow against the disinformation agents who imperil our healthwww.latimes.com In his memoir 'On Call, A Doctor's Journey in Public Service,' Anthony Fauci fights back against the right-wingers and anti-vaxxers whose profit-seeking lies have cost the lives of thousands of Americ...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ukv9... The "lab leak" theory has been clearly refuted.

Beyond the Noise #40: Lab leak maniawww.youtube.com In this episode Dr. Offit asks, why did the New York Times publish an op-ed supporting the lab leak theory when all evidence supports a zoonotic spillover?Sh...

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Trump vows to defund schools requiring vaccines for students if he's reelectedwww.pbs.org On the campaign trail, Donald Trump again vowed to shut down the Education Department and endorsed a Louisiana law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools. He has also pledged ...

pauloffit.substack.com/p/lab-leak-m... Why the "lab leak theory" defies common sense.

Lab Leak Maniapauloffit.substack.com Why did the New York Times publish an op-ed supporting the lab leak theory?

pauloffit.substack.com/p/did-the-un... Why the recent revelations of communications between Drs. Fauci, Morens, and Daszak are irrelevant.

Did the United States Support Gain-of-Function Research in a Wuhan Laboratory?pauloffit.substack.com Yes. But overwhelming evidence shows that SARS-CoV-2 was an animal-to-human spillover event.

www.inquirer.com/politics/ele... My conversation with RFK Jr.

RFK Jr.’s vaccine misinformation campaign started after he ignored a Philly doctorwww.inquirer.com After speaking with CHOP pediatrician Paul Offit, “he became a bona fide source of disinformation — falsely saying vaccines cause autism — ever since.”

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShcA... One states political courage in protecting its children from preventable infections.

Beyond the Noise #39: Connecticut stands up for its childrenwww.youtube.com Connecticut recently bucked the national trend by eliminating a religious exemption to vaccination.Show notes at https://www.microbe.tv/btn/btn-039/Become a ...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=4J-y... Why are so many people (and doctors) hesitant to use Paxlovid?

pauloffit.substack.com/p/connecticu... What happens when state legislators do the right thing?

Connecticut Stands Up for Its Childrenpauloffit.substack.com Connecticut recently bucked the national trend by eliminating a religious exemption to vaccination.

pauloffit.substack.com/p/an-underut... Why are some patients (and doctors) shying away from Paxlovid for high-risk patients.

An Underutilized Lifesaverpauloffit.substack.com If given early in the illness, Paxlovid can prevent COVID hospitalizations and save lives. Why is this drug underused?

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ee7i... An outbreak of measles in Philadelphia 30 years ago might be a window into the future.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDsn... The anti-vaccine movement is in the misinformation business. And business is good.

pauloffit.substack.com/p/measles-is... A worst case scenario for religious exemptions to vaccinations occurred in Philadelphia in 1991.

pauloffit.substack.com/p/the-misinf... The vaccine misinformation business is supported by one industry. Can you guess which one?

www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5Ra... The COVID pandemic caused anti-vaccine activism to be embraced by the right. Why?

www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBOH... A discussion of the book Tell Me When It's Over with the great team of science communicators at This Week in Virology.

www.acsh.org/news/2024/03...

pauloffit.substack.com/p/why-did-th... Understanding why the right embraced anti-vaccine activists.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxJv... Commenting on the CDC's most recent changes in COVID isolation policies.

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The Uncomfortable Truth Of What Really Happened With COVID | Dr. Paul Offityoutu.be I'll teach you how to become the media's go-to expert in your field. Enroll in The Professional's Media Academy now: https://www.professionalsmediaacademy.co...

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w... NPR podcast. The first half is about measles outbreaks and the second half is about the book TELL ME WHEN IT'S OVER.

pauloffit.substack.com/p/the-cdc-ch... The CDC now recommends two doses of a yearly COVID vaccine for everyone over 65. Does this make sense?

app.criticalmention.com/app/#clip/vi... Some thoughts on where we stand with COVID.

Critical Mentionapp.criticalmention.com

bit.ly/BASoffi The Bay Area Skeptic will be hosting this discussion live on YouTube. Hope you can join us.

Unforced Errors during the COVID Pandemicbit.ly The speaker will discuss mistakes and issues that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. About the Speaker:Paul A. Offit, MD is the Director of the Vaccine E...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9sf... It seemed like a good idea at the time. But was it a mistake to mandate COVID vaccines?

www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/faus... Unforced errors during the COVID pandemic.

pauloffit.substack.com/p/the-cdc-ch... Should we now treat Covid like all other respiratory viral infections?

www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/faus... A look at what vaccines can and can't do, the loss of trust in public health agencies, and how to fight vaccine misinformation.

www.pbs.org/video/measle... Addressing the growing number of cases of measles in the US

www.washingtonpost.com/podcasts/pos... The response to new Covid isolation guidelines.