What Paul Offit thinks about demographics
Pediatrician and infectious-disease specialist at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and co-inventor of the rotavirus vaccine RotaTeq. Writes the Beyond the Noise newsletter on vaccines and US health policy.
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1 dated position, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Paul Offit has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Our readingThe use of the phrase "peer nations" in the context of vaccine recommendations is non-sensical.
Their wordsSecond, Trump's use of the phrase "peer nations" was non-sensical. Different developed world countries make different decisions based on demographics, health system capacity, vaccine access, and vaccine cost.
↗President Trump’s Childhood Vaccine Schedulepauloffit.substack.com 2nd of 2 in this piece