Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition What I Never Learned About Vaccines in Medical School with Dr. Joel Warsh
Oct 28, 2025
Dr. Joel Warsh, a board-certified pediatrician and integrative medicine expert, shares critical insights on vaccination practices often overlooked in medical training. He discusses the alarming rise in chronic illnesses among children and connects it to current vaccine policies. Warsh advocates for personalized vaccine schedules and robust informed consent, emphasizing that questioning vaccine safety is not anti-science. He also highlights the importance of open dialogues about health, urging for continuous research and improvements in vaccine safety.
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Host Shares Personal Vaccine Choice
- David Jockers discloses he does not vaccinate his own children and explains three personal reasons.
- He cites lack of personalization, ingredient concerns, and insufficient safety studies as his rationale.
Chronic Illness Spike Needs Prevention
- Childhood chronic disease rates (obesity, autoimmune, ADHD, cancer) have risen sharply and require urgent attention.
- Joel Warsh argues prevention and environmental/nutritional factors must be prioritized over medication-first responses.
Medical Training Misses Prevention
- Medical training focuses on infectious disease and treatments, not on nutrition or prevention of chronic disease.
- Warsh says physicians rarely learn vaccine science, ingredients, or how to question industry assumptions.