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DR Dr. Jess Steier

Long COVID, Disputing Measles Deaths, and Newborns Without RSV Protection

The State of U.S. Vaccine Policy, plus a closer look at whether COVID vaccines lower the risk of long COVID

Oct 01, 2026 · 11 min read · 12 claps #public-health #science #health

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DR Dr. Jess Steier

Is Our Food Supply Safe? A New Podcast Season, a Flu Vaccine Escape Room, and More

Plus kids’ flu and COVID vaccines, when to toss your makeup, and my experience trying to find a therapist

Sep 30, 2026 · 7 min read · 111 claps #public-health #science #health

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DR Dr. Jess Steier

An Executive Order, a Confirmed Director, and 20 Straight Months of Measles

The State of U.S. Vaccine Policy

Aug 14, 2026 · 10 min read · 57 claps #public-health #science #health

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DR Dr. Jess Steier

Where Is the Line?

An executive order on childhood vaccines, and what actually changes for your family

Aug 11, 2026 · 10 min read · 878 claps #public-health #health #healthcare

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DR Dr. Jess Steier

The Storm Before the Storm: An Executive Order, Religious Exemptions, and More

The State of U.S. Vaccine Policy | June 11, 2026

Jun 11, 2026 · 9 min read · 0 claps #public-health #health #healthcare

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DR Dr. Jess Steier

Behind every vaccine question is a person

After six years of listening to questions, doubts, and pushback, this is where our thinking has landed so far.

Jun 01, 2026 · 10 min read · 583 claps #public-health #science #health

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DR Dr. Jess Steier

(Another) New ACIP Charter, More HHS Reshuffling, and a Major New Outbreak Exposing Global…

The State of U.S. Vaccine Policy | May 28, 2026

May 29, 2026 · 7 min read · 148 claps #public-health #science #health

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DR Dr. Jess Steier

Pediatric Vaccines are a System, While Adult Vaccines are Often Left Up to “Vibes”

A quick guide to the adult vaccines you may have forgotten about, and the one question to ask your doctor.

May 26, 2026 · 8 min read · 6 claps #public-health #science #health

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DR Dr. Jess Steier

Running toward the burning building

What I told NYU’s class of 2026, and what they reminded me

May 19, 2026 · 6 min read · 111 claps #public-health #health #healthcare

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DR Dr. Jess Steier

Our Hands Are Gross. Here’s What to Do About It.

The science of soap, sanitizer, and staying well

Jan 22, 2026 · 8 min read · 985 claps #public-health #hand-washing #soap

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DR Dr. Jess Steier

The Mifepristone Double Standard

Penicillin and Viagra both carry higher risks. So what’s really going on?

Jan 20, 2026 · 7 min read · 324 claps #public-health #mifepristone #medicine

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DR Dr. Jess Steier

Vaccines, Tylenol, and Circumcision?!

JUST THE TIP of what’s wrong with these autism claims

Oct 09, 2025 · 12 min read · 1,691 claps #autism #autism-spectrum-disorder #tylenol

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DR Dr. Jess Steier

Seeing Red: Is RFK Jr.’s Dye Ban Just a Colorful Distraction?

We’ll no longer taste the rainbow, but will we actually be any healthier?

Apr 23, 2025 · 8 min read · 124 claps #food #food-dye #rfk-jr

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DR Dr. Jess Steier

Bird Flu: Letting the Virus Fly Wild Is Probably Not a Good Idea

A Scientific Examination of the “Let It Rip” Approach to H5N1 Management

Mar 21, 2025 · 7 min read · 964 claps #bird-flu #h5n1