Medical Economics December 2, 2025
Key Takeaways
- Vaccine skepticism is increasing, partly due to misinformation and figures like Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., challenging vaccine safety.
- Jason M. Goldman, MD, MACP, describes the current trust in medicine as polarized, impacting healthcare delivery and public health.
- Goldman advocates for evidence-based discussions on vaccine safety, criticizing the spread of conspiracy theories and misinformation.
- The politicization of vaccines is viewed as harmful to public health, complicating efforts to promote immunization and protect against diseases.
Medical misinformation, confusion and doubt are affecting the way physicians deliver health care.
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) will meet Dec. 4 and 5, coincidentally concluding National Influenza Vaccination Week, an awareness campaign to remind physicians to encourage their adult patients...
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