It’s not just vaccines — parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns

[phkrause]

Doctors across the U.S. are alarmed that skepticism fueled by rising anti-science sentiment and medical mistrust is increasingly reaching beyond vaccines to other proven, routine, preventive care for babies. “I do think these families care deeply about their infants,” said Dr. Kelly Wade, a Philadelphia neonatologist. “But I hear from families that it’s hard to make decisions right now because they’re hearing conflicting information.” Read more.

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3 hours ago, phkrause said:

Doctors across the U.S. are alarmed that skepticism fueled by rising anti-science sentiment and medical mistrust is increasingly reaching beyond vaccines to other proven, routine, preventive care for babies.....

As demand for GLP-1 pills and shots surges....

People don't trust doctors or the medical community.  Guess what, that cholesterol drug they have been pushing for 20+ years, suppresses GLP-1. 

That great new drug, Ozempic only works as long as you take it.   So if you want to be thin, you have to take it for life!. Oh, and it depletes your muscle tissue. Take a look at Oprah these days, she can barely walk.  But she is thin !

People have not forgotten Covid.  The medical people want to move on, but people have not forgiven them. 

3 hours ago, phkrause said:

reaching beyond vaccines to other proven, routine, preventive care for babies.

Taking 20 years to finally admit that Vaccines cause Autism. 

No wonder there is a credibility problem. 

And America is fat. We trusted them, even when they said eggs were bad for you. 

Many are angry.