The Childhood Vaccine Debate: An Evidence Based Conversation - Part 2

This is Part 2 in a 2-part series
In this episode of Birth, Baby! Podcast, hosts Ciarra Morgan and Samantha Kelly engage with Dr. Newman to discuss the critical aspects of vaccine safety, the approval process, and the importance of herd immunity. They address common concerns and misinformation surrounding vaccines, emphasizing the rigorous testing and monitoring systems in place to ensure safety. The conversation highlights the role of pediatricians in educating families about vaccinations and the community's responsibility in maintaining herd immunity to protect vulnerable populations.

Genuine and dedicated, Dr. Ross Newman aims to make his patients’ appointments as comfortable as possible, taking extra time to get to know his families and build their trust. He works alongside parents to incorporate their beliefs, concerns and values with evidence-based medicine, creating treatment plans that enhance the well-being of kids and their families. His special interests include combating childhood obesity through activity—from sports to playing outdoors—and supporting literacy by encouraging families to read early and often with their kids, stimulating their children’s minds and expanding their vocabulary. Dr. Ross Newman is a father of four children has been practicing pediatrician for ten years. He has a popular TikTok and Instagram presence where he presents information to parents in easily digestible ways. You can check him out here:
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr_rossome
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_rossome 

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Intro and Outro music by Longing for Orpheus. You can find them on Spotify!
  • (00:00) - Understanding Vaccine Safety and Approval Process
  • (05:41) - The Role of Monitoring Systems in Vaccine Safety
  • (10:54) - Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy and Misinformation
  • (15:32) - The Importance of Herd Immunity
The Childhood Vaccine Debate: An Evidence Based Conversation - Part 2
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