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Episode 5: Vaccines Past, Present and Future
From2 Docs Talk: The podcast about healthcare, the science of medicine and everything in between.
Episode 5: Vaccines Past, Present and Future
From2 Docs Talk: The podcast about healthcare, the science of medicine and everything in between.
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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Dec 28, 2015
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Podcast episode
Description
Vaccines are both one of the most widely used and most widely misunderstood preventive medical treatments available. People have concerns about autism, efficacy, the promotion of unhealthy behaviors. We dig into the evidence on some of those topics, as well as take a look at the effectiveness of vaccines against some of the scariest disease of our time - including cancer.
NEJM study on vaccines and autism
Lancet study on vaccines and autism
Adverse Effects of Vaccines: Evidence and Causality an ebook by the Institute of Medicine that states, "The evidence favors rejection of a causal relationship between MMR vaccine and autism."
About Cancer vaccines
2014-2015 Flu vaccine info - why it was less effective, but did reduce disease severity
Information on current research into an ebola vaccine
NEJM study on vaccines and autism
Lancet study on vaccines and autism
Adverse Effects of Vaccines: Evidence and Causality an ebook by the Institute of Medicine that states, "The evidence favors rejection of a causal relationship between MMR vaccine and autism."
About Cancer vaccines
2014-2015 Flu vaccine info - why it was less effective, but did reduce disease severity
Information on current research into an ebola vaccine
Released:
Dec 28, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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