Public Health Department: Vaccines, Facts and Clarity

Inside Calhoun County

Chapters
0:00
Welcome And Topic Overview
0:10
Federal Shift From 17 To 11 Vaccines
2:16
What Shared Decision Making Really Means
4:10
Why AAP Schedule Remains The Standard
6:09
Addressing Parent Questions And Resources
7:40
Five Things Parents Should Know
12:25
Why Vaccines Still Matter Today
14:20
Closing And Key Reminders
Inside Calhoun County
Public Health Department: Vaccines, Facts and Clarity
Feb 11, 2026
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Calhoun County Medical Director Dr. William Nettleton answers nuanced questions parents often have about childhood vaccines, busts myths, and shares five key facts every family should know.

Dr. Nettleton unpacks the federal cut from 17 to 11 recommended childhood vaccines, why no new evidence drove the change, and why Calhoun County recommends following the American Academy of Pediatrics schedule. 

Episode Resources
Calhoun County Public Health Department
Calhoun County Government

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