Jul 8, 2026
Polly Tommey is joined by Brian Hooker for the latest CHD Science Update. They cover the highly suspicious murder charges against Andrea Shaw, lead plaintiff in CHD’s case against the American Academy of Pediatrics, whose twins died days after receiving multiple vaccines.
Dr. Hooker also shares compelling new data from Florida Medicaid linking the original Gardasil HPV vaccine to significantly increased rates of ovarian dysfunction and gynecological issues, plus updates on CDC whistleblower Paul Thorsen and his former supervisor Diana Schendel.
Mothers 2B features Twila Brase (Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom) delivering crucial advice for expecting parents. What to watch for in hospital consent forms, how to protect your newborn’s DNA from state warehousing through newborn screening, the realities of HIPAA and medical record privacy, birth certificate worksheets, and how to find cash-based doctors who respect parental rights.
On Advocacy Lifeline, Dawn Richardson breaks down a proven, simple legislative strategy to advance medical freedom in 2027 Amending existing state COVID-era laws that already prohibit vaccine mandates and status discrimination so they apply to all vaccines, not just COVID-19. She explains how this approach worked in Idaho and why it’s an easier sell for legislators.
*The opinions expressed by the hosts and guests in this show are not necessarily the views of Children’s Health Defense.
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