Political Medicine


2014 | Lobbyists/senators pass bill No. 1266 to mandate EVERY California school have Epi-Pen on site.
2015 | Lobbyists/senators pass bill No. 277 to mandate EVERY child who wishes to remain in the public/private school system (without a medical exemption) receive multiple doses of vaccines to stimulate the immune system.
2017 | Epi-pen manufacturer increases Epi-pen prices by 400% AND only sells them in 2-packs, creating angry parents who blame a drug company for exorbitant pricing strategies.

Certain candidates during the GOP debates of 2019 actually stated that there is an association between autism and vaccines.

Senator Pan led the initiatives to gradually remove vaccine exemptions in California.