Quick disclaimer: We’re not doctors, and this isn’t medical advice. The opinions shared here are personal and not to be taken as facts. Don’t start, stop, or change any meds without talking to your licensed healthcare provider. Always follow trusted sources like the CDC, WHO, and FDA . In this episode of the Rascals Lounge Podcast, host Jeff interviews Ronald F. Owens Jr., a former public information officer for the California Department of Public Health. Owens shares his journey from a politically aware upbringing to becoming a whistleblower regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. He discusses his concerns about public health policies, the lack of transparency in health communications, and the disproportionate impact of the vaccine on communities of color. Throughout the conversation, Owens emphasizes the importance of advocating for public health and holding officials accountable for their actions.