Chair of NYU’s Department of Surgery, Transplant Surgeon, and organ recipient, Dr. Robert Montgomery, joins Dr. Steven Hodak and discusses the COVID vaccine for immunocompromised people. He shares some findings of a recent trial that looked at whether a third dose of COVID vaccine might be necessary for those who are transplant patients.

Dr. Marc Siegel and his guest discuss the latest information on COVID variants and how effective the vaccines are against them. They also examine why misinformation has been such a prominent factor during this Pandemic.

Pediatrician Dr. Benard Dreyer and his guest discuss the COVID vaccines for children and they answer listener questions about doses, side effects, variants, inflammation, and myocarditis.

Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins University Center for Health Security, Dr. Amesh Adalja, joins Dr. Marc Siegel and discusses viral origins, where we stand with the Pandemic globally, COVID variants, and vaccine hesitancy and misinformation.

Dr. Marc Siegel talks to the Co-founder & Director of the Institute of Human Virology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Co-founder for the Global Virus Network, Dr. Robert Gallo, as well as the President of the Global Virus Network, Dr. Christian Brechot, about COVID-19 Origin, Immunity, Vaccines, and Variants. And, Dr. Gallo offers some insight into his role in discovering HIV, as well as pioneering the development of the HIV blood test.

Famed Bioethicist Dr. Art Caplan joins Dr. Frank Adams and explores the ethics surrounding the COVID vaccine, hesitancy, mandating the vaccine, incentives, the possibility of vaccine passports, and the responsibility of each individual to do their part in public health matters.

Dr. Jonathan Whiteson looks at new research examining the impact a severe COVID infection is having on physical and functional decline.

UNMC College Of Public Health Dean, Dr. Ali S. Khan, joins Dr. Marc Siegel and discusses where America lies as far as combined natural and vaccinated immunity. He weighs in on the possibility of a Test to gauge an individual’s immune response to the virus, and whether or not we should be worried about the Fall and Winter.

Dr. Mark Pochapin talks with NYU’s Dr. Stuart Katz, the principal investigator of a new NIH-funded effort to understand the long-term health effects of COVID. The initiative aims to characterize the long-term effects of infection in a diverse set of people and the trajectory of their symptoms over time.

Dr. Jonathan Whiteson and his guest discuss POTS, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, a condition marked by feeling lightheaded and dizzy, while experiencing heart palpitations when moving from a seated to upright position. Hear the many possible causes of this syndrome, including its link to a COVID-19 Infection.