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S02-15: COVID-19 Vaccines: What Does the Future Hold?

We did it all. We social distanced, masked, got vaccinated, masked some more, and got boosted. But still, with Omicron -- a much more contagious variant spreading like wildfire -- infections are at an all-time high.
There rem...

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S02-15: COVID-19 Vaccines: What Does the Future Hold?

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Jan. 4, 2022

S02-15: COVID-19 Vaccines: What Does the Future Hold?

We did it all. We social distanced, masked, got vaccinated, masked some more, and got boosted. But still, with Omicron -- a much more contagious variant spreading like wildfire -- infections are at an all-time high. There rem...

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Dec. 28, 2021

S02-14: How Do We Treat Long COVID?

Millions of Americans are experiencing chronic, lingering, and debilitating symptoms months after recovering from COVID-19. The symptoms of so-called long COVID range from breathing problems to memory impairment, making it di...

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Dec. 21, 2021

S02-13: Under the Microscope: How Sequencing Plays Pandemic Detective

The longer the COVID-19 epidemic persists the more likely we are to see more super-spreader events, even among those vaccinated, and possibly by variants not yet identified. Health experts have already worked to help prevent ...

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Dec. 14, 2021

S02-12: What to Expect When We're Expecting More Omicron Cases

Omicron has reached the U.S., and widespread vaccination may not be enough to keep the new variant from spreading. The variant is expected to outpace Delta in the coming weeks, with more than 30 states having now reported a c...

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Dec. 7, 2021

S02-11: Psychological Barriers May Lead to COVID Vaccine Refusal

wo years into the COVID-19 pandemic -- and 1 year after vaccines first became available -- there are still those who are opting out of getting vaccinated. Deep distrust in government and science are among the reasons that som...

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Nov. 30, 2021

S02-10: Does a Past COVID Infection Protect Just as Well as Vaccines?

COVID booster shots are now recommended for millions of Americans, prompting questions on why immunity acquired from the vaccines is waning so soon. Anthony Fauci, MD, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infecti...

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Excellent!

"Exactly what we need right now. Accurate science based info on the upcoming COVID19 vaccine. Thanks for this!!!"

Gilbojr9 | Dec. 4, 2020

Nice interview with Stephen Hahn

"Premiere episode was pretty informative and timely. I'll definitely listen weekly to hopefully get some insights on vaccines -- what a winter we have ahead!"

Jeb Wunky | Dec. 1, 2020

Honest and straight to the point!

"I like the clear questions and answers with simple words! Saves so much time by focusing on the most important topics! There’s so much useless and misleading info out there. Thank you for this podcas…"

REJSFE | Dec. 1, 2020

Refreshing approach to questions and answers

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