Julie Boom

Dr. Ari Brown, an Austin-based pediatrician and author, and Dr. Julie Boom, a pediatrics professor at Baylor College of Medicine, discuss the alarming resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases. They address the misinformation contributing to the rise of measles and whooping cough, stressing the importance of community immunity. The duo shares updated immunization schedules and debunks common myths, empowering parents to navigate vaccine concerns. Trust in pediatricians and effective communication are highlighted as key tools for ensuring children's health.