Cutting to the chase on important health topics.
The Host of BTN
Dr. Paul Offit, Ph.D.
Paul Offit is a pediatrician specializing in infectious diseases and an expert on vaccines, immunology, and virology. He is the co-inventor of a rotavirus vaccine that has been credited with saving hundreds of lives every day. Offit is the Maurice R. Hilleman professor of vaccinology, professor of pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and director of The Vaccine Education Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). He is also a member of the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) and has been a member of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. Offit is a board member of Vaccinate Your Family, The Franklin Institute, and Autism Science Foundation. “Tell Me When Its Over” is his 13th book.