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Vaccines, Flu Shots, Circumcision & Hep B On Grocery Carts? | Dr. Sherri Tenpenny, DO

Dec 2, 2025
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Sherri Tenpenny
Dr. Sherri Tenpenny, an outspoken osteopathic physician and vaccine critic, dives into the complexities behind vaccine safety and parental choices. She challenges the assumptions around routine infant procedures, from circumcision to the vitamin K shot. With a critical lens on public health protocols, Dr. Tenpenny discusses the lack of rigorous safety trials for vaccines and the real risks of misinformation. A staunch advocate for informed parental decision-making, she pushes for transparency in medical practices regarding vaccines and newborn care.
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INSIGHT

Injected Foreign Proteins Raise Immune Questions

  • Vaccine ingredients like fetal cells, animal cells, and aluminum are foreign proteins that can provoke antibodies and inflammation.
  • Tenpenny says antibody testing for these components is not performed.
ADVICE

Do Homework Before Accepting Vaccines

  • Read resources like Turtles All The Way Down and package inserts before accepting partial vaccination.
  • Consider pros and cons and don't let fearmongering force your decision.
ANECDOTE

Adult Hep A Case Led To Disability

  • Tenpenny recounted a 40‑year‑old man who received a single Hep A shot and became chronically disabled.
  • She uses the case to illustrate that any vaccine can cause severe harm.
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