Unavoidably Unsafe for Adults
A Physician's Guide to Vaccine Safety, Effectiveness, and Your Right to Choose
Published on 25. November 2025
256 pages
978-1-5107-8579-3 (ISBN)
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Unavoidably Unsafe for Adultscritically examines the safety, effectiveness, and regulatory oversight of adult vaccines, empowering readers to make informed decisions about their health.
In an era of rising skepticism and urgent questions about vaccine safety, Unavoidably Unsafe for Adults delivers a bold, physician-led examination of the risks and benefits of adult immunization. Drawing on decades of clinical experience and the latest research, Drs. Edward Geehr and Jeffrey Barke scrutinize the rapid expansion of adult vaccine recommendations, the impact of emergency authorizations, and the growing disconnect between public health messaging and patient concerns.
With the national spotlight on vaccine safety?from COVID-19 mRNA shots to new RSV and influenza vaccines?Geehr and Barke guide readers through the complex landscape of federal policy, regulatory shortcuts, and the pressures faced by both patients and providers. They reveal how legislative acts and regulatory changes have shifted the balance of power toward pharmaceutical interests, often at the expense of true informed consent.
This essential guide empowers adults and caregivers to ask the right questions, understand the science, and make vaccination decisions with confidence. Unavoidably Unsafe for Adultsis an urgent call for transparency, critical thinking, and patient-centered care in a rapidly evolving medical world.
In an era of rising skepticism and urgent questions about vaccine safety, Unavoidably Unsafe for Adults delivers a bold, physician-led examination of the risks and benefits of adult immunization. Drawing on decades of clinical experience and the latest research, Drs. Edward Geehr and Jeffrey Barke scrutinize the rapid expansion of adult vaccine recommendations, the impact of emergency authorizations, and the growing disconnect between public health messaging and patient concerns.
With the national spotlight on vaccine safety?from COVID-19 mRNA shots to new RSV and influenza vaccines?Geehr and Barke guide readers through the complex landscape of federal policy, regulatory shortcuts, and the pressures faced by both patients and providers. They reveal how legislative acts and regulatory changes have shifted the balance of power toward pharmaceutical interests, often at the expense of true informed consent.
This essential guide empowers adults and caregivers to ask the right questions, understand the science, and make vaccination decisions with confidence. Unavoidably Unsafe for Adultsis an urgent call for transparency, critical thinking, and patient-centered care in a rapidly evolving medical world.
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Dr. Edward Geehr is a graduate of Yale University with Honors, and Duke University Medical School. He completed a residency and research fellowship in Emergency Medicine at UCLA and became board certified in that specialty. He maintains a private medical practice. Dr. Geehr served as an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine and Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco, was Chief of Emergency Services at San Francisco General Hospital. He was later global head of operations for a pharmaceutical company where he observed firsthand the interaction between the drug industry, academia, and regulators. Dr. Geehr is, with Dr. Jeffrey Barke, the coauthor of Unavoidably Unsafe: Children's Vaccine's Reconsidered.
Dr. Jeffrey Barke is a board certified primary care physician in private practice. He completed his medical school and family practice residency at the University of California, Irvine. He has served as an Associate Clinical Professor at UC Irvine and a board member of the Orange County Medical Association. Dr. Barke is a commissioned officer in the US Army Reserve Medical Corps. He is also a reserve deputy and a tactical physician for a local law enforcement SWAT team. Dr. Barke is the author of COVID-19: A Physicians Take on the Exaggerated Fear of the Corona Virus and Morning Message: Dispelling the Myths You've Been Told about Optimal Health! and, with Dr. Edward Geehr, the coauthor of Unavoidably Unsafe: Children's Vaccine's Reconsidered. Dr. Barke is a proud founding member of America's Frontline Doctors. Learn more about Dr. Barke on his website, www.RXForLiberty.com, and on Instagram at @RxForLiberty.
Dr. Jeffrey Barke is a board certified primary care physician in private practice. He completed his medical school and family practice residency at the University of California, Irvine. He has served as an Associate Clinical Professor at UC Irvine and a board member of the Orange County Medical Association. Dr. Barke is a commissioned officer in the US Army Reserve Medical Corps. He is also a reserve deputy and a tactical physician for a local law enforcement SWAT team. Dr. Barke is the author of COVID-19: A Physicians Take on the Exaggerated Fear of the Corona Virus and Morning Message: Dispelling the Myths You've Been Told about Optimal Health! and, with Dr. Edward Geehr, the coauthor of Unavoidably Unsafe: Children's Vaccine's Reconsidered. Dr. Barke is a proud founding member of America's Frontline Doctors. Learn more about Dr. Barke on his website, www.RXForLiberty.com, and on Instagram at @RxForLiberty.
