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Toolkit: Will I Need a Vaccine Passport?
Dr. Bob teams up with NYU medical ethicist Arthur Caplan to tackle your questions about what exactly vaccine passports are, when they might be a reality in the US, how to make sure they’re handled eq…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
How COVID and HIV/AIDS Can Help Us Get Ready For (or Avoid) the Next Pandemic
Dr. Bob calls up AIDS researcher Carlos del Rio and longtime AIDS activist Gregg Gonsalves to explore what the HIV/AIDS epidemic of the ‘80s and ‘90s can teach us about COVID-19 today. They discuss t…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
Toolkit: Which Vaccine Should I Get?
Dr. Bob teams up with vaccine researcher Kathleen Neuzil and epidemiologist Abdul El-Sayed to answer your most pressing questions about the vaccines. How do the Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
A Year of COVID and Predictions for the Year Ahead (Part 3)
Apoorva Mandavilli, science and global health reporter for The New York Times, joins Dr. Bob to close out our three-part series marking one year of the pandemic. They discuss how journalism had to ad…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
A Year of COVID and Predictions for the Year Ahead (Part 2)
Ashish Jha, Dean of the Brown University School Public Health, joins Dr. Bob in the second of our three-part series marking one year of the pandemic. They discuss why Ashish initially thought the US …
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
A Year of COVID and Predictions for the Year Ahead (Part 1)
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy joins Dr. Bob in the first of our three-part series marking one year of the pandemic. They remember where we were a year ago, assess where we are now, and look ahead t…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
What the US Can Learn from Israel’s Vaccine Rollout (with Ronit Calderon-Margalit)
Dr. Bob calls up Hebrew University epidemiologist Ronit Calderon-Margalit to learn more about Israel’s best-in-the-world COVID-19 vaccine rollout. They cover how Israel did it, what the process of ge…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
Can the Arts Survive COVID? (with Marc, Jonah, and Ben Platt)
Dr. Bob learns how COVID-19 has affected the movie and live theater industries from Marc, Jonah, and Ben Platt. They discuss what it was like when everything had to shut down, how the arts have adapt…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
How Science Became Political (with Peter Hotez)
Dr. Bob gives us a masterclass on vaccines with Baylor College of Medicine Dean Dr. Peter Hotez. Bob and Peter get into the variants, delaying the second dose, and the state of vaccinations around th…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
Andy Slavitt from Inside the White House
Dr. Bob catches up with Andy ahead of one of his White House COVID-19 press conferences to chat about what he’s been up to since temporarily leaving the show for a role in the Biden administration. T…
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago