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No, the FDA did not actually fully approve Moderna's pediatric Covid-19 vaccine yesterday.

Despite media headlines, a narrow approval was granted, which will make Moderna's vaccines far less available to children than they have been until now.

Jul 11 •

Jeremy Faust, MD

Why empathy should drive our global health agenda. With Dr. Craig Spencer.

A recording from The Doctor's Lounge, with Dr. Jeremy Faust.

Jul 8 •

Jeremy Faust, MD

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Preview: Why empathy should drive our global health agenda. With Dr. Craig Spencer and Dr. Jeremy Faust.

Join us today, July 8, at noon ET for a live conversation on Substack Live.

Jul 8 •

Jeremy Faust, MD

Thoughts on a "defense" of Gold Standard science published in Science Magazine.

Notes from my inbox.

Jul 6 •

Jeremy Faust, MD

Our money or our lives? Congress somehow votes for neither.

H.R.1, a.k.a. the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," is headed for President Trump's desk for Sharpie™️ sign-off.

Jul 4 •

Jeremy Faust, MD

This list of terminated USAID awards should break your heart. New study finds cuts will cause 14 million deaths by 2030.

Plus six other stories, including a rundown on the healthcare impacts of the tax cut bill passed by the Senate yesterday.

Jul 2 •

Jeremy Faust, MD

June 2025

RFK’s New Vaccine Committee Has Voted—Now What? Debriefing and looking ahead with Dr. Katelyn Jetelina and Dr. Jeremy Faust.

A recording from Jeremy Faust, MD's live video

Jun 27 •

Jeremy Faust, MD

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Katelyn Jetelina

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Vaccines under attack. With Dr. Atul Gawande and Dr. Jeremy Faust. US to stop funding Gavi, the global vaccine program.

A recording from Jeremy Faust, MD's live video.

Jun 26 •

Jeremy Faust, MD

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Chaos at CDC's vaccine meeting. One member resigns. Some scientific materials not vetted by agency experts. American Academy of Pediatrics…

It's going great.

Jun 25 •

Jeremy Faust, MD

RFK's handpicked CDC vaccine committee to vote on US policy Wednesday. Senator Cassidy calls for a delay.

Plus, the updated meeting agenda includes presentation on thimerosal from a known anti-vaxxer Kennedy ally.

Jun 24 •

Jeremy Faust, MD

This week in public hell—um, health. June 20, 2025. (But also some good news!)

A big round-up here of six items you’ll want to know about—including two pieces of good news.

Jun 20 •

Jeremy Faust, MD

News: The CDC vaccine committee is set to vote on thimerosal in influenza vaccines. Vote revives and elevates a longstanding anti-vaccine…

Also: No Covid votes are scheduled at the June 25-27 meeting, leaving fall policies unclear.

Jun 18 •

Jeremy Faust, MD

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