# Pediatricians on The No Agenda Show

Pediatricians comes up in 14 chapters across 14 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2011 to August 2026.

- **Chapters:** 14
- **Episodes:** 14
- **Discussed:** January 2011 – August 2026
- **Related topics:** [Medical Ethics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-ethics.md), [Transgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transgender.md), [Antibodies](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antibodies.md), [Anxiety Screening](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anxiety-screening.md), [Autism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/autism.md), [Autopsy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/autopsy.md), [Bay Area](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bay-area.md), [Biology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biology.md), [Bribery](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bribery.md), [Budapest](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/budapest.md)

## Chapters 1–14 of 14

### Donald Trump Executive Order, Childhood Vaccine Schedule

- **Episode:** [1894: Fever Concerns](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-13
- **Time:** 15:23–17:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns/chapter/donald-trump-executive-order-childhood-vaccine-schedule.md

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to reduce the number of recommended childhood vaccines from 18 to 11. The order specifically directs the MMR vaccine to be split into three separate shots spaced out over time rather than a single combined dose. While the administration maintains that vaccines remain available and covered by insurance, mainstream media outlets report concerns from pediatricians regarding declining vaccination rates and debunked links to autism.

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### Vaccine Hesitancy, Pediatrician Ultimatums and Hepatitis B

- **Episode:** [1715: Scruples](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1715-scruples.md)
- **Published:** 2024-11-24
- **Time:** 2:50:05–2:53:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1715-scruples/chapter/vaccine-hesitancy-pediatrician-ultimatums-and-hepatitis-b.md

A CBS News segment on "vaccine hesitancy" is critiqued for being scripted and using "shill" parents. The hosts discuss the practice of giving Hepatitis B vaccines to newborns and the "ultimatums" given by pediatricians who threaten to kick families out of their practice if they don't follow the full schedule. They argue that the current system lacks true informed consent.

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### Pediatricians, Vaccine Schedules and Patient Dismissal

- **Episode:** [1664: Friendshoring](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1664-friendshoring.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-30
- **Time:** 40:16–45:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1664-friendshoring/chapter/pediatricians-vaccine-schedules-and-patient-dismissal.md

Reports indicate that nearly two in five pediatricians dismiss families from their practices if they refuse to follow the standard CDC vaccine schedule. This trend is linked to the significant revenue generated by well-child visits and the administration of multiple vaccines simultaneously. Financial incentives and the desire to maintain high compliance rates are cited as reasons why doctors may avoid discussing vaccine risks with parents.

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### Pediatric Anxiety Screening, Mental Health Task Force

- **Episode:** [1494: Radiation Tsunami](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1494-radiation-tsunami.md)
- **Published:** 2022-10-13
- **Time:** 1:08:08–1:14:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1494-radiation-tsunami/chapter/pediatric-anxiety-screening-mental-health-task-force.md

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force now recommends that children as young as eight be routinely screened for anxiety, even if they show no symptoms. Dr. Sue Varma explained on ABC that the goal is to "catch" symptoms early to prevent adulthood issues, though critics argue this will lead to over-diagnosis and over-medication of normal childhood behaviors like sleeping late or social withdrawal.

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### California Pediatricians, Gender Identity Questions and Parental Rights

- **Episode:** [1480: Internet of Dogs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1480-internet-of-dogs.md)
- **Published:** 2022-08-27
- **Time:** 1:54:21–1:57:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1480-internet-of-dogs/chapter/california-pediatricians-gender-identity-questions-and-parental-rights.md

A father in California expresses concern after a pediatrician asked his three-year-old son if he was a boy or a girl. The segment highlights legal cases in Ohio and Texas where parents lost custody for refusing gender-affirming treatments for their children. The hosts argue that pediatricians are being used to establish patterns of gender dysphoria in very young children to facilitate future transitions.

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### Pediatrician Vaccine Mandates, Holocaust Nurse Documentary

- **Episode:** [1479: MacGuffin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1479-macguffin.md)
- **Published:** 2022-08-21
- **Time:** 53:15–55:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1479-macguffin/chapter/pediatrician-vaccine-mandates-holocaust-nurse-documentary.md

A listener report highlights the difficulty of finding pediatricians in Texas who will accept patients on alternative vaccine schedules. This leads to a broader discussion on medical compliance and a reference to a documentary about the role of nurses in the Holocaust, examining the psychology of medical professionals in state-run programs.

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### TikTok Gender Ideology, Pronouns in Schools, Mix K

- **Episode:** [1473: Meth Raging](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1473-meth-raging.md)
- **Published:** 2022-07-31
- **Time:** 2:02:38–2:08:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1473-meth-raging/chapter/tiktok-gender-ideology-pronouns-in-schools-mix-k.md

A series of TikTok clips illustrate the push for gender ideology in schools and healthcare. One mother describes her three-year-old "coming out" as a girl, while a Minnesota principal promotes the book "Jack Not Jackie." An elementary teacher, using the title "Mix K," explains how they instruct students on non-binary identities and preferred pronouns.

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### Antibody Waning, Pediatric Vaccines, Delta Variant Surge

- **Episode:** [1440: COVID Medley](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1440-covid-medley.md)
- **Published:** 2022-04-07
- **Time:** 2:50:14–2:53:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1440-covid-medley/chapter/antibody-waning-pediatric-vaccines-delta-variant-surge.md

A speaker laments the loss of their COVID antibodies, leading to a discussion on waning immunity and the need for boosters. The FDA and CDC's recommendation against antibody testing is noted. The focus shifts to vaccinating children aged 12-15 and the "problematic" Delta variant, which prompts renewed calls for door-to-door campaigns and "shot for a beer" incentives.

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### Vitamin K Drops and Vaccine Injury Allegations

- **Episode:** [1334: Kackling Kamala](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1334-kackling-kamala.md)
- **Published:** 2021-04-01
- **Time:** 2:06:26–2:11:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1334-kackling-kamala/chapter/vitamin-k-drops-and-vaccine-injury-allegations.md

A producer shared a "boots on the ground" report regarding a pediatrician who refused to see her newborn because the parents opted out of Vitamin K drops. The note also contained a tragic account of a friend who died in a car accident shortly after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine. The family's lawyer allegedly advised against an autopsy to avoid potential complications with life insurance payouts if the vaccine was found to be the cause of death.

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### Pediatrician Perspectives, School Reopening Safety

- **Episode:** [1260: Pre-Decisional](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1260-pre-decisional.md)
- **Published:** 2020-07-16
- **Time:** 21:00–22:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1260-pre-decisional/chapter/pediatrician-perspectives-school-reopening-safety.md

NBC News interviewed five pediatricians who expressed confidence in sending their own children back to school in the fall without a vaccine. This contrasts with the "butterfly effect" narrative suggesting that while children may not get sick, they could transmit the virus to more vulnerable family members.

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### Technology Impact on Child Development, Motor Skills

- **Episode:** [1012: Value Convo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1012-value-convo.md)
- **Published:** 2018-03-01
- **Time:** 1:42:03–1:45:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1012-value-convo/chapter/technology-impact-on-child-development-motor-skills.md

British pediatricians warn that excessive iPad use is preventing children from developing the hand strength necessary to hold pencils. A study cited in The Guardian links high screen time to delays in expressive speech and the erosion of basic motor skills in toddlers.

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### Transgender Guidance and the American College of Pediatricians

- **Episode:** [907: Bias Response Team](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/907-bias-response-team.md)
- **Published:** 2017-02-26
- **Time:** 1:58:30–2:03:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/907-bias-response-team/chapter/transgender-guidance-and-the-american-college-of-pediatricians.md

The Trump administration rescinded federal guidance regarding transgender bathroom use in schools, framing it as a states' rights issue. In this context, the hosts discuss a report from the American College of Pediatricians titled "Gender Ideology Harms Children." The report argues that human sexuality is a biological binary and that conditioning children to accept "chemical and surgical impersonation" is harmful.

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### Gender-Neutral Parenting, Emancipation, and Medical Privacy

- **Episode:** [592: Taser Taser Taser!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/592-taser-taser-taser.md)
- **Published:** 2014-02-16
- **Time:** 31:49–35:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/592-taser-taser-taser/chapter/gender-neutral-parenting-emancipation-and-medical-privacy.md

The conversation shifts to the "gender-creative parenting" movement, particularly in the San Francisco Bay Area. The hosts express concern that these trends lead toward the legal emancipation of children from parental authority. They discuss reports of doctors excluding parents from exam rooms to discuss sexual health and reproductive rights with minors as young as 12 or 13.

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### Fluoridation, Lindsay Lohan, and Educational Standards

- **Episode:** [271: By Executive Order](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/271-by-executive-order.md)
- **Published:** 2011-01-20
- **Time:** 2:21:27–2:24:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/271-by-executive-order/chapter/fluoridation-lindsay-lohan-and-educational-standards.md

A listener's letter suggests that Lindsay Lohan's erratic behavior may be linked to over-fluoridation by her childhood doctor. This leads to a discussion on the negative effects of fluoride on cognitive function, punctuated by a clip from "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader" where a contestant fails to identify Budapest.

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