In this powerful piece for Brownstone, Senior Fellow, Dr. Clayton Baker, unpacks five major myths that have shaped modern vaccinology , and why it’s time to question them.
He ties it to a recent decision by ACIP to remove the universal recommendation for Hepatitis B vaccination at birth, a change that caused quite a stir in certain circles. But why the uproar?
As Dr. Baker points out, it wouldn’t be the first time mainstream medicine got it wrong:
- Lobotomies were once seen as cutting-edge (and won a Nobel Prize)
- Doctors endorsed cigarettes — with corporate backing
- OxyContin was marketed as “safe and non-addictive”
The question is: Are we finally ready to apply the same scrutiny to vaccines?
Or is questioning still too taboo?
Read the full article: The Five Big Lies of Vaccinology
What other “big lies” do you recall?