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Author: Rita Barnett-Rose

Rita Barnett-Rose is a medical freedom attorney and former law school professor. She advocates for informed consent, bodily autonomy, and children’s health. Follow her substack at 'Through the Legal Glass' (legalglass.substack.com) for more thoughts on medical freedom. 

California’s Latest Ploy to Install a Public-Private System of Vaccine Coercion and Medical Surveillance

December 17, 2025   2:55 amDecember 17, 2025   7:07 am
Governor Gavin Newsom has announced yet another grand-sounding public-health initiative: PHNIX, the Public Health Network Innovation Exchange. It is being sold as “innovation,” modernization, and scientific leadership—California’s answer to what state officials claim is a federal retreat from “science.” But...
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California’s New Vaccine Law Shields Providers — While Leaving Injured Families With No Remedy

December 16, 2025   3:30 amDecember 16, 2025   6:28 am
In 2025, California lawmakers, with the signature of Governor Gavin Newsom, enacted AB 144 — a sweeping statute that dramatically expands the authority of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). Public debate has focused on how the law freezes...
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California Doubles Down on Coercion After Immunization Advisory Committee Rejects Universal HepB Newborn Dose

December 11, 2025   2:55 amDecember 11, 2025   2:56 am
On December 5, 2025, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) finally aligned federal vaccine policy with evidence. By an 8–3 vote, the committee ended the automatic Hepatitis B birth-dose recommendation for babies born to HepB-negative mothers — overturning a...
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FDA Admits Children Died from Covid Shots that CA Mandated

December 4, 2025   2:45 amDecember 4, 2025   10:57 am
On November 29, 2025, a leaked internal FDA memo written by Vinay Prasad — the new director of the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) — confirmed what many parents had warned and what California officials aggressively denied:...
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The ‘Nonpartisan’ Power Grab: How a Blue-State Alliance Aims to Capture Public Health Authority

October 20, 2025   11:39 amOctober 20, 2025   11:39 am
On October 15, 2025, the governors of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island, Washington, and Guam announced a “nonpartisan” Governors Public Health Alliance (GPHA) to “defend science,” “protect public...
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Why Richard Pan Must Not Be Allowed Into Power Again — Ever

October 15, 2025   3:49 pmOctober 15, 2025   3:49 pm
Few politicians in California history have done more to erode medical freedom than Richard Pan. His name is synonymous with coercive public health policy and state overreach. Once a practicing pediatrician and later a powerful state senator, Pan spent his...
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Does Transmission Still Matter for Mandates? The Ninth Circuit Doesn’t Think So

October 14, 2025   11:30 amOctober 14, 2025   11:30 am
For more than a century, the government’s claimed power to coerce medical intervention rested on a single premise: protecting others. That was the logic of Jacobson v. Massachusetts (1905), which upheld a $5 fine for refusing a smallpox vaccine. Even...
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