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A Massive Win for Public Health: AAP v. RFK Jr.
by Jessica Malaty Rivera, MS on March 17, 2026 at 3:59 amFederal judge blocks RFK Jr’s efforts to overhaul US vaccine policy
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Taking Shots: ACIP Shot Down
by Dr. Angela Rasmussen on March 17, 2026 at 3:14 amDespite technical difficulties, Angie and Jessica still managed to break down today’s wild immunization news
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TAKING SHOTS with Angie Rasmussen and Jessica…
by Dr. Angela Rasmussen on March 14, 2026 at 5:44 pm
Things we like boring: ACIP, VRBPAC, any type of expert group that makes health policy, really
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What If We Ended Vaccine Mandates?
by Bob Morris, MD, PhD on March 13, 2026 at 1:27 amThe Medical Responsibility Principle
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TAKING SHOTS: VRBPAC FALL FLU SEASON
by Dr. Angela Rasmussen on March 12, 2026 at 10:06 pm
Breaking down every second (minus the technical delays) of the smoking hot FDA advisory action regarding the 2026-2027 flu vaccine virus strain selection
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The MAHA Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report:…
by Dr. Angela Rasmussen on March 12, 2026 at 5:31 amBecause you can’t really trust the CDC to give you accurate information anymore, we thought we would give it a try
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Meat and Dairy Industries Spent Big Money…
by Walker Bragman on March 9, 2026 at 5:30 pmThe new Dietary Guidelines for Americans emphasize red meat and dairy.
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TAKING SHOTS with Angie Rasmussen and Jessica…
by Jessica Malaty Rivera, MS on March 8, 2026 at 10:11 pmA recording from Jessica Malaty Rivera, MS and Dr. Angela Rasmussen’s live video
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TAKING SHOTS: MARCH 6 EDITION with Angie…
by Dr. Angela Rasmussen on March 8, 2026 at 2:18 amGOP HELP Senator Concern Watch regarding Casey Means’ Surgeon General nomination, with bonus real-time Vinay Prasad farewell part two
Rasmussen Retorts More pandemics and fewer vaccines are not indicators of a healthy democracy
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Taking Shots: ACIP Shot Down
by Dr. Angela Rasmussen on March 17, 2026 at 3:14 am
Despite technical difficulties, Angie and Jessica still managed to break down today’s wild immunization news
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TAKING SHOTS with Angie Rasmussen and Jessica Malaty Rivera: March 13, 2026
by Dr. Angela Rasmussen on March 14, 2026 at 5:44 pm
Things we like boring: ACIP, VRBPAC, any type of expert group that makes health policy, really
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TAKING SHOTS: VRBPAC FALL FLU SEASON
by Dr. Angela Rasmussen on March 12, 2026 at 10:06 pm
Breaking down every second (minus the technical delays) of the smoking hot FDA advisory action regarding the 2026-2027 flu vaccine virus strain selection
The Skeptical Scientist Skepticism lies at the core of the scientific method. This blog applies that lens to current science and its dissemination seeking to distill available research, expose misinformation and bad science, and reimagine science communication.
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What If We Ended Vaccine Mandates?
by Bob Morris, MD, PhD on March 13, 2026 at 1:27 am
The Medical Responsibility Principle
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Six Years Ago Today It Began
by Bob Morris, MD, PhD on March 1, 2026 at 8:50 pmThe Birth of COVID — and the Destruction of Public Health
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Viral Uncertainty
by Bob Morris, MD, PhD on February 25, 2026 at 4:55 pmHow Ambiguity and Amplification Broke Our Social Immune System
Jessica Malaty Rivera, MS Jessica Malaty Rivera, MS
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A Massive Win for Public Health: AAP v. RFK Jr.
by Jessica Malaty Rivera, MS on March 17, 2026 at 3:59 am
Federal judge blocks RFK Jr’s efforts to overhaul US vaccine policy
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TAKING SHOTS with Angie Rasmussen and Jessica Malaty
by Jessica Malaty Rivera, MS on March 8, 2026 at 10:11 pm
A recording from Jessica Malaty Rivera, MS and Dr. Angela Rasmussen’s live video
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What is Shared Clinical Decision Making?
by Jessica Malaty Rivera, MS on February 25, 2026 at 10:46 pmInside the MAHA movement’s rebrand of informed consent.
Pandemic Accountability Index A public registry of pandemic disinformation artists, the latest medical research on COVID-19, and biting commentary.
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Barbarism vs. Posterism
by JJ Kogburne on March 17, 2026 at 1:45 pmA Philosophical Divide in COVID-19 Narratives
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HHS Just Admitted They Screwed Up Massively
by JJ Kogburne on March 16, 2026 at 5:22 pmA New Long COVID Website is a Quiet Admission of Failure
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Podcast Jay’s Parasocial Assault
by JJ Kogburne on March 11, 2026 at 10:15 pmPublic Health Isn’t a Wrestling Show
Important Context This newsletter is part of the Accountability Journalism Institute. It was founded by investigative journalist Walker Bragman to expose bad actors, secretive political influence, and the money behind public health mis/disinformation.
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Meat and Dairy Industries Spent Big Money Lobbying Ahead of Trump Dietary Guideline Changes
by Walker Bragman on March 9, 2026 at 5:30 pm
The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans emphasize red meat and dairy.
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New CDC Director Has Questioned Vaccine Safety
by Walker Bragman on February 20, 2026 at 7:42 pmJay Bhattacharya’s recent new appointment may suggest more changes to the vaccine schedule.
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HHS Has Been Using Anti-Trans Language From a Christian Right Think Tank
by Walker Bragman on February 9, 2026 at 5:50 pmThe department refers to gender-affirming care as “sex-rejecting procedures,” a term coined by the Ethics and Public Policy Center.
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What causes autism? Genetics! (mostly)
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The final verdict on Tylenol and autism
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The cancer cure that almost didn’t happen
by Debunk the Funk with Dr. Wilson on March 3, 2026 at 7:13 pm
Science-Based Medicine Exploring issues and controversies in the relationship between science and medicine
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Death Returns From Holidayby Mark Crislip on March 17, 2026 at 9:01 am -
Using alternative medicine to treat cancer, even alongside conventional therapies, is still a bad ideaby David Gorski on March 16, 2026 at 7:00 am
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Counter Disinformation Project Exposing Disinformation Networks #HARTleaks
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How the Covid Disinformation Ecosystem was established
by Counter Disinformation Project on March 16, 2026 at 8:12 amNetwork mapping the international network’s development in 2020, with a particular focus on the UK.
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Network mapping: Reform and surrounding infrastructure
by Counter Disinformation Project on February 24, 2026 at 7:02 amCryptocurrency, fossil fuels, mining and metals, the dark money ATM and aristocracy
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Pulling on the threads of foreign influence in the UK
by Counter Disinformation Project on February 18, 2026 at 10:36 pmA network mapping exercise on Reform and the Free Speech Union, with Epstein, Thiel and Bannon.