Dr. Fred Feit offers analysis of this week’s vaccine announcement, and what we can expect on FDA approvals in the coming weeks. And, he examines the risks those with diabetes face if they contract COVID-19.

Vaccine expert and member of the FDA’s Vaccine Advisory Committee, Dr. Paul Offit, joins Dr. Marc Siegel and explains what you need to know about the Pfizer vaccine, how efficient it is, what data we still need to understand it, and how it will be distributed.

The Founder of the Vaccine Confidence Project joins Dr. Marc Siegel and reviews the history of vaccine hesitancy, the role social media plays in accelerating the fear, and what can be done to promote confidence in vaccines.

Chief of Medical Service, NYC Health and Hospitals/Bellevue, Dr. Douglas Bails joins Dr. Marc Siegel and reviews the steps hospitals are taking to ensure they are able to care for a surge in cases of COVID-19 this winter, as well as keeping patients and staff safe during the pandemic.

Dr. Fred Feit examines new research on when, how, and from where COVID-19 first began its spread through its first major US target, NYC. Hear why understanding the virus’s origins might be useful in predicting its future, and preventing future outbreaks before they spiral out of control.

Former CDC Director of Public Health Preparedness and Response, Dr. Ali S. Khan, joins Dr. Marc Siegel and discusses COVID-19 public health strategies, vaccine development, therapeutics, and why he is not a fan of lockdowns.

Dr. Marina Kurian and her guests discuss the factors leading to minority populations being disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic, and the NIH-funded Community Engagement Alliance working to help identify issues and improve access to care in these communities.

The Assistant Secretary for Health at the US Department of Health & Human Services, Admiral Brett Giroir joins Dr. Marc Siegel and discusses the latest on testing for COVID-19, including antigen tests, saliva tests, and what you need to know about cycle threshold.

Dr. Todd Berland and his guest examine how blood type might influence an individual’s risk of getting COVID-19, as well as the severity of the symptoms.

NIAID Director, Dr. Anthony Fauci, joins Dr. Marc Siegel to discuss the rising number of cases of COVID-19 across the country. Hear clear explanations of vaccine development, distribution plans, and the latest guidelines on coronavirus testing.