Dr. Paul A. Offit appears in the following:
Science and Rising Autism Rates
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Paul Offit, MD, director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, walks through the studies debunking a link between vaccines and autism.
The Troubling Wake of An Anti-Vaxx Campaign
Friday, June 30, 2023
The impact of RFK Jr.'s anti-vaxx rhetoric—past, present, and future.
The COVID Vaccines, Booster Shots and How Medical Advances Are Made
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Dr. Paul Offit offers context to today's debates over COVID vaccines and the need for booster shots
When Religion Trumps Medicine
Thursday, April 02, 2015
Dr. Paul Offit argues parents should not be able to opt their children out of vaccinations and medical treatment because of their personal beliefs.
Let's Talk About Talking About HPV
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
14 million people are infected with HPV every year. Dr. Paul Offit says doctors should talk about cancer -- and not sex -- when telling parents about the vaccine for teens.
The Anti-Vaccine Movement
Thursday, January 13, 2011
Dr. Paul A. Offit, Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and Director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and a founding advisory board member of the Autism Science Foundation, discusses the debate over vaccines and why the link between autism and vaccines has been discredited. His book Deadly Choices: How the Anti-Vaccine Movement Threatens Us All explains the origins of the anti-vaccine movement and how it has affected public health.