Jerome Adams
Medical Expert at WISH-TV (Indianapolis, IN)
Medical Expert at WNDY-TV (Indianapolis, IN)
Father, physician, author of Crisis and Chaos, Purdue Health Equity Director. Former IN Health Director and 20th US Surgeon General
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1 month ago |
cnn.com | Jerome Adams
Editor’s note: Dr. Jerome Adams, who served as US surgeon general in the first Trump administration, is a distinguished professor in pharmacy practice and public health at Purdue University. CNN — The ongoing measles outbreak has reached three states and serves as a stark reminder of the vital role that herd immunity plays in safeguarding our communities.
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2 months ago |
statnews.com | Jerome Adams
Across the country, state legislatures are considering or enacting bans on state-funded diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. National leaders have broadly criticized DEI efforts, with the current administration working to dismantle decades of federal programs. Businesses that once championed diversity after the deaths of George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery are retreating from prior commitments. But what is fueling this backlash?
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Jan 20, 2025 |
statnews.com | Jerome Adams
Over the past several years, we’ve witnessed an alarming rise in vaccine hesitancy across the United States. From the reluctant parent to the social media-driven influencer, more and more Americans are questioning the safety and efficacy of childhood vaccines. As we approach the transition to a new administration — one that has promised to let vaccine critics like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “go wild” — the situation is likely only to worsen.
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Jan 20, 2025 |
foodsafety.einnews.com | Jerome Adams
Over the past several years, we’ve witnessed an alarming rise in vaccine hesitancy across the United States. From the reluctant parent to the social media-driven influencer, more and more Americans are questioning the safety and efficacy of childhood vaccines. As we approach the transition to a new administration — one that has promised to let vaccine critics like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “go wild” — the situation is likely only to worsen.
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Apr 3, 2024 |
newsbreak.com | Jerome Adams |Mazen Saleh
In the fight against fentanyl , however, a clean syringe can be a lifesaving connection. We might not be able to stop every overdose, but if we can provide a tool to forge those connections and make illicit drug use safer, then we should. Syringe services programs yield a 50% reduction in HIV and hepatitis C transmission and help reduce public needles litter.
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I agree the recent CDC study warrants further investigation into the apparent increase in autism rates (though many experts believe this may be attributed to improved diagnostic methods). Nevertheless, I’m deeply troubled by the rhetoric surrounding this issue. It is essential
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Tomorrow I’ll be representing @LifeAtPurdue while ringing the bell at the @NYSE, and giving the keynote address at the @Travelers Institute’s Forces at Work Symposium on Mental Health! To watch you can tune it on @CNBC or watch the livestream on the NYSE website.