Risks of RFK Jr.'s New Vax Schedule; Dietary Guideline Errors; Measles Map

About this episode

This episode discusses changes to the childhood immunization schedule, new dietary guidelines, and a project tracking the spread of measles.

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss changes to the childhood immunization schedule , the controversial new dietary guidelines' , and a MedPage project tracking the spread of measles . Episode produced and hosted by Rachael Robertson . Sound engineering by Greg Laub . Theme music by Palomar. Reporting this week by Kristina Fiore and Rachael Robertson .

People in this episode

Hosts: Rachael Robertson, Greg Laub

Topics covered

• vaccination
• dietary guidelines
• measles

Keywords

• RFK Jr.
• healthcare stories
• childhood immunization
• dietary guidelines
• measles

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