In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, Larry Mantle speaks with Dr. Paul Adamson, infectious diseases physician and assistant clinical professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. 

Topics today include: 

• Scientists fear U.K. is easing coronavirus testing and monitoring too soon. 
• WHO: New COVID deaths fell 17% last week, but cases are rising. 
• Israeli study: Second COVID booster shot does little to stop Omicron. 
• French study: Pfizer’s COVID vaccine is safe in people with prior myocarditis. 
• The goal: Vaccinate 70% of the world against COVID. Scientists are proposing a reboot. 
• Does COVID-19 cause diabetes? 

 

This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.