The Rise of American Antivaccine Activism and its Globalization

The American Public Health Association Student Assembly (APHA-SA) is excited to announce our upcoming guest speaker, Dr. Peter Hotez, and his presentation titled "The Rise of American Antivaccine Activism and its Globalization" (Monday, November 17th, 2025, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM Central Time). Dr. Hotez is a vaccine scientist, pediatrician, and public health advocate, currently the Dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, and Co-Director of the Texas Children's Hospital Center for Vaccine Development. As an internationally recognized physician-scientist, Dr. Hotez has worked extensively in vaccine development research, neglected tropical diseases, public health policy, vaccination policy, and international health