Generation Gap In Healthcare, Measles And Vaccines

Are younger doctors better at treating younger patients? Is a “generation gap” affecting the quality of healthcare? 🏥 In this crucial episode, infectious disease physician Dr. Kenneth Swanson joins me to explore these fascinating questions. With measles surging in 2025, we also dive into the reasons behind vaccine hesitancy and discuss the growing challenges within rural medicine. 💉

Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:
– The potential impact of a generation gap between healthcare providers and patients.
– Why measles is making a concerning comeback in 2025.
– The underlying causes of vaccine hesitancy and potential solutions.
– The unique difficulties faced by healthcare professionals in rural communities.
– Whether younger physicians and nurses connect more effectively with younger demographics.
– Perspectives on whether older physicians are struggling to reach younger patients.

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