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“Physicians who care for adults generally don't think about vaccines as much as pediatricians do, and adults think of vaccines as a kid thing.”

Quote by Paul A. Offit

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Paul A. Offit is a renowned pediatrician, born on March 27, 1951. He has had a significant impact in the fields of vaccine research and child health. Dr. Offit has conducted extensive research on vaccine safety and efficacy, promoting the importance of vaccination globally. more

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