Jewish Orthodox and vaccines Archives

The Amish and COVID-19: How did they respond?

January 22, 2023 by Dr. Eeks

This post will focus on the Amish and COVID-19. I was curious about how this small, close community did during the pandemic and reached out to a researcher who has done a lot of studies on the Amish community. Besides the fact that I’ve always been enamored by the Amish families and farms, having grown …

Childhood Vaccines in a Religious Orthodox Community

February 3, 2022 by Dr. Eeks

Addressing Childhood Vaccines in a Religious Orthodox Community In conversation I’ve noticed that several people who are skeptical about the COVID-19 vaccines are starting to be skeptical of all vaccines. I have no idea if this is an actual trend, as I’m only going off of my personal experience. I think it is a misguided …