Very few doctors and scientists have actually looked deeply at the American vaccine program which now encompasses 76 vaccine doses. As more and more vaccines get approved to go onto the CDC recommended pedicatric vaccine schedule, we see and ever increasing epidemic of chronic pediatric health problems. CHD presented this panel of experts that have studied the vaccine schedule and correlating health outcomes during the Rise+Resist 2023 Conference.

Brian S. Hooker, Ph.D., is Chief Scientific Officer at Children’s Health Defense, an organization committed to the best health for children in the U.S. and worldwide. He is also Emeritus Professor of Biology at Simpson University in Redding, California, where he specialized in microbiology and biotechnology. Dr. Hooker has been active in vaccine safety research and advocacy since 2001 and has a 25-year-old son with autism.

Christina Parks, Ph.D. earned her Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Biology in the field of cytokine signaling. Thus, Dr. Parks brings a wealth of knowledge about how vaccines affect the immune system. She has spent many years studying the biochemistry of how pharmaceuticals and natural substances affect the expression of genes and biochemical pathways that are essential to our health and well-being.

Paul Thomas, M.D.Dr. Thomas, affectionately known as Dr. Paul, is a father of nine with 35 years of experience as a pediatrician. He was board-certified in pediatrics for 30 years until the Oregon Medical Board persecution destroyed his pediatric practice, Integrative Pediatrics. He published “The Vaccine-Friendly Plan” book and the important vaxxed–unvaxxed study of real-world patient data from his practice showing how incredibly healthy unvaccinated patients are compared to those on the vaccine-friendly plan. His published work includes the article on aluminum toxicity showing infants spend 30 – 70% of their first seven months above toxic levels of aluminum in their bodies when following the CDC-recommended schedule and an article exposing the payment incentives to doctors for vaccination. He now educates at Doctors & Science and Kids First 4 Ever. He is coaching, educating & standing for medical freedom, informed consent and data sharing.

DeeDee Hoover, LMT, PMT, CCT has been licensed for over 30 years as a massage therapist. The focus of her work now is early infant care and body work for special pediatric health conditions that are responsive to body work and coaching. So many conditions for infants and children respond well to body work. Vaccine effects and injuries is an area of focus, where education and coaching can have a huge impact on health outcomes for children. Working with families to help their child involves coaching and educating the parents and caregivers as to continue the work in addition to sessions with DeeDee. She wellness coaches' kids and families in many areas. Her ability to help kids in crisis is extraordinary. The support she has given to many families has been life-changing.

Dr. Lyons-Weiler is CEO and Director of IPAK, The Institute for Pure and Applied Knowledge and founder of IPAK-EDU LLC, an online university where students can experience higher education training in many areas to help them empower themselves through knowledge. He is Editor-in-Chief of Science, Public Health Policy and the Law and writes Popular Rationalism.