Jessica Malaty Rivera, MS
makingsciencemakesense.skystack.xyz
Jessica Malaty Rivera, MS
@makingsciencemakesense.skystack.xyz
Infectious Disease Epidemiologist | Infodemiologist | Science Communicator | Mama of 3 | Here to make it all make sense.


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The 2025 (Pre-RFK Jr.) AAP-Endorsed Vaccine Schedule • Politics may have changed, but the science hasn't.
The 2025 (Pre-RFK Jr.) AAP-Endorsed Vaccine Schedule
Politics may have changed, but the science hasn't.
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December 21, 2025 at 11:01 PM
The Courage to Change Your Mind • How one scientist's love for science meant walking away from her family's anti-vaccine beliefs
The Courage to Change Your Mind
How one scientist's love for science meant walking away from her family's anti-vaccine beliefs
substack.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Video: Answering Your Urgent Questions on the CDC
Video: Answering Your Urgent Questions on the CDC
sharonmcmahon.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:38 PM
For Your Reference: The 2024 CDC Pediatric Vaccine Schedules • ACIP has been hijacked by MAHA, and we still don't have CDC Director....
For Your Reference: The 2024 CDC Pediatric Vaccine Schedules
ACIP has been hijacked by MAHA, and we still don't have CDC Director....
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November 24, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Two Things Can Be True Without One Causing the Other • A prime example of how correlation does not mean causation
Two Things Can Be True Without One Causing the Other
A prime example of how correlation does not mean causation
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November 24, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Joining the Call for the Immediate Resignation of RFK Jr. • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a threat to public health and unfit for the role of HHS Secretary
Joining the Call for the Immediate Resignation of RFK Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a threat to public health and unfit for the role of HHS Secretary
drjessicaknurick.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:38 PM
In 1986, Roald Dahl’s Wrote a Letter No Parent Should Have to Write • It was about losing his 7-year-old daughter to measles.
In 1986, Roald Dahl’s Wrote a Letter No Parent Should Have to Write
It was about losing his 7-year-old daughter to measles.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Yes, Measles is the MOST Contagious Infectious Disease • And outbreaks are entirely preventable.
Yes, Measles is the MOST Contagious Infectious Disease
And outbreaks are entirely preventable.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:38 PM
What the Flu is Going On? • It's true--everyone is sick.
What the Flu is Going On?
It's true--everyone is sick.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:38 PM
MAHA is going to Make America Sick Again • What the confirmation of RFK Jr. as HHS Secretary means for public health
MAHA is going to Make America Sick Again
What the confirmation of RFK Jr. as HHS Secretary means for public health
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November 24, 2025 at 5:38 PM
This is a Dark Time in Public Health • Here is my pledge to you, as a science communicator.
This is a Dark Time in Public Health
Here is my pledge to you, as a science communicator.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:38 PM