Podcast: DNA contamination of Covid vaccines & Hepatitis B vaccines for infants: current evidence landscape & how recs differ by country

A Sensibly Curious about Vaccines podcast with Christine Stabell Benn & Tracy Beth Høeg

Christine Stabell Benn, MD, PhD, and I sat down for another podcast last night looking at:

- The latest data on the new XBB Covid vaccines & CDC’s new recommendations.

- Reports of DNA contamination of the Pfizer vaccines, what it may mean and what should be done.

- The evidence landscape for the Hep B vaccine in infants & how the US and Scandinavia disagree on recommendations.

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Links to the papers/talks we are discussing:

Phil Buckhaults’ testimony and Facebook’s censorship:

https://twitter.com/TracyBethHoeg/status/1704991464210735501

Marty Makary & Tracy’s Op-Ed: https://nypost.com/2023/09/14/the-real-data-behind-the-new-covid-vaccines-the-white-house-is-pushing/

Cochrane review of RCTs hep B vaccines for infants of hep B positive moms: https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD004790.pub2/full 

Landmark NEJM study (RCT) on Hep B vaccine in high risk adult males 1980: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM198010093031501  

A review on the use of aluminum as a vaccine adjuvant: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30139653/ 

A study of the overall health effects of hepatitis B vaccine from Guinea-Bissau: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15626943/