David Epstein, MD, MS, FAAP

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"The choice not to vaccinate is what's driving these infectious disease outbreaks. The resurgence of measles is being fueled by misinformation that has undermined the trust in vaccines, a scientific victory that has saved countless lives." npr.org/2026/01/31/nx-…

1 February 1928 | A Czech Jewish boy Petr Ginz was born in Prague. In #Theresienstadt Ghetto he was an editor-in-chief of a #magazine "Vedem" (In the lead): vedem-terezin.cz/en/home_en.html | Ginz was deported to #Auschwitz on 28 September 1944 and murdered in a gas chamber after

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On February 1, 2002, Daniel Pearl, an American-Israeli journalist, was brutally murdered by Islamic terrorists for being Jewish while pursuing a story in Pakistan. Daniel Pearl's last words were: "I am Jewish." May his memory forever be a blessing. 🕯️ We remember his legacy as we continue to speak out against extremism in all forms, including antisemitism.

Continued… #sciencematters #acetaminophen #autism

Recent claims by RFK Jr. propose a link between acetaminophen to autism—but the best evidence says otherwise. Large studies & meta-analyses show no causal link once genetics are controlled. Facts > fear. Even AI (OpenEvidence) confirms it. #EvidenceBasedMedicine #ScienceMatters

We’ve all asked it... What if I had taken that other job? Moved abroad? Made a different choice when it really mattered? If you've ever looked over the fence and wondered whether the grass really is greener, this one's for you. davidepsteinmd.blogspot.com/2025/09/what-i… #whatif #reflection

#violenceisnottheanswer #prayersforthefamilies #respectforall

Many scientists & healthcare professionals are expressing frustration & anger at RFK Jr.’s attempts to twist scientific truths into conspiracy theories & misinformation. Public health is not a playground for ideology. We need true scientific expertise at HHS. #ScienceMatters

Many scientists & healthcare professionals are expressing frustration & anger at RFK Jr.’s attempts to twist scientific truths into conspiracy theories & misinformation. Public health is not a playground for ideology. We need true scientific expertise at HHS. #ScienceMatters

Many scientists & healthcare professionals are expressing frustration & anger at RFK Jr.’s attempts to twist scientific truths into conspiracy theories & misinformation. Public health is not a playground for ideology. We need true scientific expertise at HHS. #ScienceMatters

Many scientists & healthcare professionals are expressing frustration & anger at RFK Jr.’s attempts to twist scientific truths into conspiracy theories & misinformation. Public health is not a playground for ideology. We need true scientific expertise at HHS. #ScienceMatters

Many scientists & healthcare professionals are expressing frustration & anger at RFK Jr.’s attempts to twist scientific truths into conspiracy theories & misinformation. Public health is not a playground for ideology. We need true scientific expertise at HHS. #ScienceMatters

Many scientists & healthcare professionals are expressing frustration & anger at RFK Jr.’s attempts to twist scientific truths into conspiracy theories & misinformation. Public health is not a playground for ideology. We need true scientific expertise at HHS. #ScienceMatters

Many scientists & healthcare professionals are expressing frustration & anger at RFK Jr.’s attempts to twist scientific truths into conspiracy theories & misinformation. Public health is not a playground for ideology. We need true scientific expertise at HHS. #ScienceMatters

Many scientists & healthcare professionals are expressing frustration & anger at RFK Jr.’s attempts to twist scientific truths into conspiracy theories & misinformation. Public health is not a playground for ideology. We need true scientific expertise at HHS. #ScienceMatters

Many scientists & healthcare professionals are expressing frustration & anger at RFK Jr.’s attempts to twist scientific truths into conspiracy theories & misinformation. Public health is not a playground for ideology. We need true scientific expertise at HHS. #ScienceMatters

Most people don’t listen to understand—they listen to reply. A small pause, a deep breath, and real attention can change a conversation, a relationship… even an outcome. 📰 Read more: davidepsteinmd.blogspot.com/2025/08/are-yo… #ActiveListening #MindfulListening #Leadership #CommunicationSkills

“Failure is not an option.” Great in crisis. Misleading in life. Most growth happens because we fail…then learn, adapt, and try again. Maybe it’s time to rethink failure. Visit link below: physiciansweekly.com/failing-forwar… #GrowthMindset #Leadership #failureisanoption

Epic is set to launch over 100 new AI features across its EHR platform, marking what could be the largest system-wide AI integration in U.S. healthcare, reshaping how clinicians, patients, and health systems interact with care. doctorsonsocialmedia.com/epic-unveils-m… @somedocs @DrCorriel