THIS EPISODE COVERS THE FOLLOWING TOPICS:

• The background behind vaccine hesitancy
• Common myths around vaccines?
• What is VAERS and why we don't rely on it to make decisions regarding vaccination
• The current recommended vaccine schedule
• The dangers of alternative vaccine schedules or spacing out vaccines

ABOUT JACOB SELIGSOHN, M.D., FAAP

Dr. Jacob Seligsohn is from Brooklyn, New York. He received his bachelor’s degree in biology and psychology from Binghamton University and his Doctor of Medicine from Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, in Ramat Aviv, Israel. Dr. Seligsohn did his residency at the Schneider Children’s Hospital in Long Island, NY and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Dr. Seligsohn has been practicing medicine since 2003 and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Dr. Seligsohn is currently the Assistant Lead Physician at Pediatric Associates’ Emerald Woods office and is the former President of the Broward County Pediatric Society. He is the Chairman of the Pediatric Associates’ Committee on Education as well as the regional lead physician for South Florida. Dr. Seligsohn is fluent in both English and Hebrew. His hobbies include working out, racquetball and playing table tennis.