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Paul Offit is a pediatrician specializing in infectious diseases and an expert in vaccines, immunology, and virology. He is the Director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He is widely known for his advocacy of vaccines and has authored several books on immunization and vaccine science.