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This Is How Science Works

This Is How Science Works
Joseph Hibbeln speaks during a meeting of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices in Chamblee, Ga., on Sept. 18, 2025. Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images
Jeffrey A. Tucker
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The second meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) was a wild and woolly wonder to behold. Scientists took on industry. Industry fought back. Agencies spoke out. Sometimes the accused fell silent. They dug into data. They made claims and counterclaims. Sometimes the scientists fought with each other in real time, for all the world to see.

Jeffrey A. Tucker
Jeffrey A. Tucker
Author
Jeffrey A. Tucker is the founder and president of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press, as well as 10 books in five languages, most recently “Liberty or Lockdown.” He is also the editor of “The Best of Ludwig von Mises.” He writes a daily column on economics for The Epoch Times and speaks widely on the topics of economics, technology, social philosophy, and culture. He can be reached at [email protected]
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