Pediatrician Dr. Seema Awatramani talks with pediatric epidemiologist and Pediatric Stewardship Director, Dr. Jennifer Lighter, and Director of the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine at NYU Langone Health, Dr. Ashley Roman, about the pending approval of the COVID vaccine for children under 12, the health risks a COVID infection presents to pregnant women, the benefits of the COVID vaccine during pregnancy, and their encouraging research showing that expectant moms transfer protection against COVID 19 to the fetus after being vaccinated.

COVID Vaccines, Pregnancy, Protection for Newborn

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White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha joins Dr. Marc Siegel and discusses where we stand with SARS CO-V-2, the benefits of getting the updated COVID-19 booster AND a flu shot at the same time, Long COVID, and Paxlovid.

Dr. Ashish Jha Update

Decorated Public Health expert Admiral Brett Giroir joins Dr. Marc Siegel to discuss President Biden's recent COVID diagnosis, treatment and outlook. Hear how he thinks vaccines, testing and treatment have evolved since the onset of the pandemic.

Admiral Brett Giroir on President Biden’s COVID Diagnosis, Treatment and Outlook

Member of the FDA's Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC), Dr. Paul Offit, joins Dr. Marc Siegel and offers insight into the group’s decision to recommend approval of the COVID vaccine for children as young as 6 months.

FDA Advisory Committee Member Dr. Paul Offit on COVID19 Vaccines for the Youngest Children

NIAID Director and Chief Medical Advisor to the President, Dr. Anthony Fauci joins Dr. Marc Siegel and discusses COVID variants, vaccines and boosters, COVID fatigue and public health precautions, Long COVID, Paxlovid rebound, Monkeypox, and the responsibility of every individual to reject the normalization of untruths.

NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci Update on COVID, Long COVID, Monkeypox

Commissioner of Food and Drugs at the FDA Dr. Robert M. Califf joins Dr. Marc Siegel and discusses the changing narrative on Covid19 vaccines and their importance, the role of Paxlovid in treating Covid19, the overdose epidemic, and why he believes misinformation is the leading cause of death.

COVID Vaccines, Pregnancy, Protection for Newborn

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