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1032 - A Judge Rules on Vaccines

4/6/2026 • 17 min

About this episode: A federal judge has halted changes from the Department of Health and Human Services to the childhood immunization schedule and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice. In this episode: the impact of this decision and what comes next. Guest: Sarah Despres, JD, is a lawyer with over 25 years of experience in public health policy and ad… Play episode

1031 - What is Prediabetes?
1030 - An Endgame for the Tobacco Industry?
1029 - What We Know About CTE
1028 - Vaccine Policy in the States
1027 - The EPA's Approval of Two New Pesticides
1026 - A Mental Health Crisis for Adults with IDDs
1025 - Advancing the Elimination of Schistosomiasis
1024 - "Healing in a Changing America"—Starting with Florida
1023 - How Social Media is Changing the Way We Talk About Health
1022 - Preventing Teen Car Crashes and Deaths
1021 - Antibiotic Overuse in Dentistry
1020 - TrumpRx and High Drug Prices
1019 - Medical Aid in Dying
1018 - Health and Wealth With Baby Bonds
1017 - Getting More Health Out of Health Care—By Paying for It
1016 - An Unlikely but Promising Collaboration in Ohio
1015 - Unexplained Pauses in CDC Data
1014 - How the FDA Regulates Mifepristone, "the Abortion Pill"
1013 - A College Course for Digital Detoxing
1012 - A "Giant Geyser of Poop" Along the Potomac River
1011 - Policies for Play: School Recess and Public Health
1010 - Centering Pleasure in Sexual Health
1009 - What's Happening at SAMHSA?
1008 - The Outlook on Direct-to-Consumer Health Care
1007 - Public Health and Gambling Part 2: Problem Gambling
1006 - Public Health and Gambling Part 1: How Gambling Became So Ubiquitou…
1005 - Vaccines 101: The Past, Present, and Future of the Federal Vaccine …
1004 - The State of Obesity in the U.S.
1003 - The U.S.'s Insurance-Based Health Care System
1002 - On Public Health and Human Rights in Minneapolis
1001 - Vaccines 101: How FDA Regulates Vaccines
1000 - Celebrating 1,000 Episodes of Public Health On Call
999 - Head Lice and Bed Bugs
998 - Marion Nestle on the New Dietary Guidelines
997 - The New Drug Igniting a Withdrawal Crisis
996 - Canada's Low-Risk Alcohol Guidelines
995 - A Record-Breaking Flu Season
994 - What "The Pitt" Reflects About Real-Life Hospitals
993 - What to Know About Whooping Cough
992 - HHS Changes Its Pediatric Vaccine Recommendations—Part 2, Vaccine-Pr…
991 - HHS Changes Its Pediatric Vaccine Recommendations—Part 1, The Announ…
990 - Is There a Fertility Crisis?
989 - A Sharp Rise in Pickleball Injuries
988 - An End to Animal Testing?
987 - The Disturbing War Strategy of Attacking Health Care
986 - "Information Sick"
985 - How to Investigate a Cancer Cluster
984 - Sneak Attacks: How Viruses Can Hide In Our Bodies and Cause Problems…
983 - Why Do We Believe Misinformation?

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