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Pediatrician Dr. Paul Offit joins WIRED to answer the internet’s questions about vaccines. How are new vaccines developed? What are vaccination schedules based on? Does getting multiple vaccines at once affect the efficacy of each? Where in your body does the medicine go when you get an injection? Who began the fallacy that vaccines cause autism? Why have vaccines become a political flashpoint? And what is RFK Jr.’s whole deal? Answers to these questions and more await on WIRED Vaccine Support.

0:00 Vaccine Support
0:16 Why you shouldn’t just let your immune system handle it
1:21 Herd immunity without a vaccine
3:15 Dealing with anti-vaxxers
4:10 Vaccination campaigns
5:52 Neonatal vaccines
7:52 Who came up with the vaccines/autism fallacy?
9:00 Why boosters for only some vaccines?
9:44 Where are vaccine memories stored?
10:19 Postponing vaccines
11:01 Where does the medicine go when you get an injection?
11:25 Microchips!!
11:46 Why vaccines can’t cure someone who’s already ill
12:35 How did doctors in the past think vaccines worked?
13:42 mRNA vaccines
14:18 Why do so many people claim that the COVID vaccine killed people?
15:16 Nasal vaccines
15:59 Why there’s no vaccine for HIV
16:51 Aluminum in vaccines
17:46 The lab leak theory
19:12 Is it true that you get 72 vaccines?
19:34 Developing vaccines
21:31 What are vaccination schedules based on?
22:00 Does getting multiple vaccines at once affect the efficacy?
22:24 When did vaccines become a political talking point and who started it?
23:50 RFK Jr.

Director: Justin Wolfson
Director of Photography: Jay Miller
Editor: Paul Tael, Graham Mooney
Expert: Dr. Paul Offit
Creative Producer: Lauren Zeitoun
Line Producer: Jamie Rasmussen
Associate Producer: Brandon White
Production Manager: Peter Brunette
Casting Producer: Nick Sawyer
Camera Operator: Brooke Riley
Sound Mixer: Steve Sklarow
Production Assistant: Annie Flowers
Post Production Supervisor: Christian Olguin
Post Production Coordinator: Stella Shortino
Supervising Editor: Eduardo Araujo
Additional Editor: Sam DiVito
Assistant Editor: Ben Harowitz

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