COVID-19 Fall 2021 Update - Dr. Ravi Vemuri

We're headed into influenza season, and are still navigating our way through the COVID-19 pandemic.  Infectious disease expert Dr. Ravi Vemuri returns to the podcast to explain what we should expect:

• What's the outlook for influenza?
• Can you get a flu shot and COVID shot at the same time?
• Third doses of coronavirus vaccine for immunocompromised individuals and booster shots for others
• Young and healthy age groups and whether to get the COVID-19 vaccine (yes)
• What factors go into determine hospital capacity?
• Requirements to attend events in the community
• Using monoclonal antibodies to treat COVID+ patients 
• What's the deal with ivermectin?

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