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Exploring issues and controversies in the relationship between science and medicine

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Dr. Pierre Kory resurrects the false claim that vaccines cause SIDS

Published: July 14, 2025 07:00

Dr. Pierre Kory name-checked me in a post falsely claiming that vaccines cause SIDS. I finally get around to responding. The post Dr. Pierre Kory resurrects the false claim that vaccines cause SIDS first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

Go Ahead, Make the Case That Science, Free Speech, and the FDA Are Thriving Under Drs. Marty Makary and Vinay Prasad

Published: July 10, 2025 07:04

Unlike Drs. Adam Cifu and John Mandrola, I do not constantly boast of my "nuance" or claim to be a master of "clinical appraisal." They have so much to teach me. The post Go Ahead, Make the Case That Science, Free Speech, and the FDA Are Thriving Under…

Eliminating vaccines after ACIP: Where Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will likely go from here

Published: July 7, 2025 07:00

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was on The Tucker Carlson Show last week. It got me to thinking: What's next in RFK Jr.'s crusade against vaccines after he turned ACIP into an antivax committee? The post Eliminating vaccines after ACIP: Where Robert F.…

Wearables and Wellness Populism: How Smart Watches Got MAHA’d

Published: July 3, 2025 13:00

Fifteen years ago, then-contributor Peter Lipson wrote a short post on this blog that I’ve reflected on many times since. Titled Your Disease, Your Fault, Peter described a central theme that runs through nearly every variant of alternative medicine: That…

RFK Jr.’s reconstituted vaccine committee meets for the first time, and I can’t help but think of clowns…antivax clowns

Published: June 30, 2025 07:00

Last week, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s reconstituted Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP) met for the first time. The proceedings reminded me, more than anything else, of an antivax clown car. The post RFK Jr.’s reconstituted…