Dr. Adam Ratner on Booster Shots: The Urgent Lessons of Measles and the Uncertain Future of Children’s Health

Join us Friday, June 20, at 12p (PST) for special guest Adam Ratner, MD, MPH. He’ll discuss his latest book Booster Shots: The Urgent Lessons of Measles and the Uncertain Future of Children’s Health.

Click here to warch on Secular AZ’s YouTubc channel.

Dr. Ratner is a pediatric infectious diseases physician based in New York City. In addition to practicing medicine, Dr. Ratner directs an active research group and teaches students, residents, and other trainees. His work has appeared in The New England Journal of Medicine, PNAS, Pediatrics, and other venues.

Currently, Dr. Ratner is a member of the Committee on Infectious Diseases of the American Academy of Pediatrics, edits a major textbook of pediatric infectious diseases, and serves on numerous advisory and editorial boards. He speaks widely in both academic settings and news outlets on topics relevant to vaccination and infections in childhood and is the author of the book Booster Shots: The Urgent Lessons of Measles and the Uncertain Future of Children’s Health.