Jay Bhattacharya

Jay Bhattacharya

physician United States

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya is a physician and health policy researcher known for his controversial views on public health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic. He was one of the panelists on the Alberta task force that recommended a halt to COVID-19 vaccines, and he co-authored the Great Barrington Declaration, which criticized lockdowns and other public health interventions.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
135,435
Power
8,592$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 331,002,651 135,435 $21,000,000 8,592$
Totals 1 331,002,651 135,435 $21,000,000 8,592$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: President Donald Trump, joined by National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Jay Bhattacharya. 5

Fox News: Sen. Josh Hawley proposes $600 tariff rebates for American families

United States United States: NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said in a news release that the multi-disciplinary research program will focus on public health tracking. 6

CNN: Two years after train derailment, NIH to commission longer-term health studies of East Palestine residents

Canada Canada: Jay Bhattacharya, director of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, was present during the announcement of the policy change regarding COVID vaccinations. 5

The Globe and Mail: Alberta government to charge for COVID-19 shots starting this fall

United States United States: Stanford health policy professor Dr. Jay Bhattacharya and two colleagues published an open letter calling for a contrarian approach to managing the risks of the pandemic. 6

CNN: NIH employees publish ‘Bethesda Declaration’ in dissent of Trump administration policies

United States United States: National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya was present during Kennedy's announcement regarding the Covid vaccine. 5

CNN: Covid-19 shots for healthy children remain on CDC vaccine schedule despite Kennedy’s pledge to remove them

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Kennedy's letter was co-signed by Jay Bhattacharya and Martin Makary, heads of the two US agencies. 6

BBC: Ostriches facing cull at Canada farm find allies in Trump officials

United States United States: He was flanked by National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya. 5

CNN: RFK Jr. says Covid-19 shot will no longer be recommended for healthy children and pregnant women

United States United States: Jay Bhattacharya is the US National Institutes of Health Director who acknowledged the uncomfortable topic of the pandemic's origins during a town hall meeting. 5

CNN: NIH staff stage walkout during director’s town hall as tensions persist over research cuts, ideology