Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCOVID-19 Testing, Explained (w/Dr. David Persing)
How will we distinguish COVID-19 from flu and RSV in the winter? What's the future of rapid testing? Dr. David Persing is the CMO/CTO of Cepheid and …
5 years, 9 months ago
Would I Get A Coronavirus Vaccine?
Here's what I'd need to see as a doctor if I'm going to be comfortable with a COVID-19 vaccine. Video, transcript, and links at zdoggmd.com/covidvax …
5 years, 9 months ago
When Healthcare Workers Get Sick
Healthcare workers are suffering in a culture of "presenteeism," working while sick and having their jobs threatened when they don't. Links, video an…
5 years, 9 months ago
Why Don't Many People Have COVID Symptoms?
COVID-19 has a really high rate of asymptomatic infection. Here's what that may mean for our pandemic strategy. Originally LIVE on Facebook. Links, v…
5 years, 9 months ago
Getting The COVID Vaccine Right (w/Dr. Paul Offit)
What happens if we rush Phase 3 trials for a coronavirus vaccine? A world expert on vaccine development returns to weigh in. We discuss the timeline …
5 years, 10 months ago
Hydroxychloroquine, Miracle Cure! "America's Frontline Doctors" Debunked
Science, or political theater? A doctor explains that SCOTUS White Coat Summit put on by "America's Frontline Doctors." Links, transcript and more at…
5 years, 10 months ago
Are COVID Deaths Over-Reported?
Here's a rational way to approach the data on COVID-related deaths. Links, video, transcript, and more at https://zdoggmd.com/excess-death-rate Your …
5 years, 10 months ago
COVID Immunity Doesn't Last...Except That It Does
There's been a lot of panic with stories of people getting COVID-19 twice and rapidly plummeting antibody levels. But there may be a real bright spot…
5 years, 10 months ago
Reason, Science, & Humanism Vs. COVID-19
We will get through this if we deploy our most time-tested and powerful tools. But that means recognizing our biases and transcending them. Video at …
5 years, 10 months ago
How This Pandemic Might End
Could herd immunity and an end to the pandemic be closer than we think? And what role does personal responsibility and masking play? A live discussio…
5 years, 10 months ago