Informed with Aaron Siri

#13 Brian Thornburg

October 14, 2026·2h 15m
Episode Description from the Publisher

On this week’s episode, pediatrician Dr. Brian Thornburg shares insights from his 20 years of experience, including his work as a forensic reviewer of child sexual exploitation cases and his decision to stop carrying vaccines in his practice.   (00:00) Introduction to Dr. Brian Thornburg  (02:25) Medical Training and Indoctrination in Pediatrics  (09:07) The Vaccine Literature Families Brought Dr. Thornburg  (22:10) Where Pediatricians Get Their Vaccine Knowledge  (31:25) Dr. Thornburg’s Experience as a Child Abuse Doctor  (46:32) “This Is How I Describe an Adjuvant to a Family”  (53:05) Pediatricians Being a Product of Their Training  (1:00:20) The Reality of Vaccine Transmission and Efficacy  (1:08:20) DTP, the Addition of Adjuvants to Vaccines, and the Lack of Safety Studies  (1:13:56) Long-Term Effects of Vaccination  (1:18:40) Critique of Danish Vaccine Study  (1:30:12) Parental Perspectives on Vaccination and Distrust in Medical “Authorities”  (1:39:40) Why the Billionaires in His Practice Do Not Take Vaccines  (1:41:53) Three Categories of Vaccines  (1:48:42) The Role of Parental Influence and Emotional Factors  (2:01:17) Navigating Vaccine Decisions and Parental Education

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