Cathy Meehan speaks with Chris Downey, an IT expert turned advocate for medical freedom and informed consent. Chris shares his personal journey from a trusting parent to a critical thinker regarding vaccines, highlighting the importance of understanding vaccine ingredients and the influence of media on public perception. He introduces VaxCalc, a tool designed to help parents make informed decisions about vaccinations by providing clear information about vaccine contents and potential risks. The conversation emphasizes the need for critical thinking in healthcare and the right of parents to choose what is best for their children. In this conversation, Chris Downey and Cathy Meehan discuss the importance of parental empowerment in healthcare decisions, particularly regarding vaccinations. They emphasize the need for parents to have a clear plan when visiting healthcare providers, the value of building a supportive community, and the significance of recognizing vaccine reactions. They also explore the role of AI, specifically the VaxBot, in providing accessible vaccine information and addressing biases in AI systems. The discussion highlights the importance of education on disease risks and the natural immune system's capabilities.

                                           

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National Vaccine Information Center

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Custom Vaccination Plans

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