I'm honored to be joining the Governing Council of the National Academy of Medicine, along with four distinguished colleagues and the Academy's new Home Secretary, Dr. Robert L. Phillips.
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“Today, lymphoma is no longer the only disease linked to EBV (Epstein-Barr virus). A growing body of evidence suggests the virus may also be a necessary precondition for the development of multiple sclerosis. And EBV is hardly the only virus that leaves a permanent mark.”
My segment today on CBS ‘Face the Nation’ on the measles epidemic, anti-vaccine policies, and the growing risk from once vanquished infectious diseases.
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The following is the transcript of the interview with Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former FDA commissioner, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Feb. 8, 2026. Dr. Gottlieb also sits on the ...
My essay in the Sunday Washington Post: “A viral infection can have devastating effects. I experienced this firsthand.” @washingtonpost.com
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Gift 🎁 link, b/c this is a really great, straightforward op-ed by Scott Gottlieb, who was FDA Commissioner during Trump's first term. Gottlieb developed Hodgkin lymphoma from Epstein-Barr virus (EBV).
Key excerpts & commentary ⬇️, in case you can't read the whole thing.
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The consequences of the anti-vaccine movement reach beyond today’s controversies.
My Op Ed in Today's Washington Post: "The long-lasting effects of viruses — and the anti-vaccine movement. For some people, a viral infection can have devastating long-term effects."
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My Op Ed in Today's Washington Post: "The long-lasting effects of viruses — and the anti-vaccine movement. For some people, a viral infection can have devastating long-term effects."
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My Op Ed in Today's Washington Post: "The long-lasting effects of viruses — and the anti-vaccine movement. For some people, a viral infection can have devastating long-term effects."
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"Unless we act to prevent the dismantling of our vaccine system, people who could be spared the long-term consequences of viral disease will lose out on that possibility."
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Former @fda.gov Commissioner Dr. @scottgottliebmd.bsky.social, who sits on the boards of Pfizer and UnitedHealthcare, told @facethenation.bsky.social that the current measles outbreak could be a "long cycle, especially now that this has gotten embedded in political psyche in this country."
Scott Gottlieb, MD
Scott Gottlieb, MD
Scott Gottlieb, MD
Scott Gottlieb, MD
Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb, who sits on the boards of Pfizer and UnitedHealthcare, told
