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Peter Hotez Talks Russia, Lady Gaga, and the Antiscience Movement

Peter Hotez regularly counters antiscience rhetoric. He tells Eric Topol and Abraham Verghese how the movement cost lives in COVID-19, and that as clinicians, speaking…

Eric TopolApril 21, 2021

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Tom Frieden on COVID: CDC Fumbles, Blood Clots, and New Approaches

In a conversation with Eric Topol, former CDC director Tom Frieden discusses the agency's response to COVID-19, how the world got lucky in some ways,…

Eric TopolApril 15, 2021

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Roberto Burioni on Conquering COVID and Charming the Skeptics

Virologist-author Roberto Burioni talks about the relevance of variants, why vaccines are our ticket out of this nightmare, and how best to deal with science…

Eric TopolApril 2, 2021

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COVID Writing Goes Viral: How Literary and Social Media Writing Became a Lifeline During the Pandemi‪c‬

This is a special episode of the 'Medicine and the Machine' podcast, to celebrate Bellevue Literary Review's 20th anniversary -- with Dr Eric Topol, Dr…

Eric TopolMarch 26, 2021

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It’s Okay to Overreact: Devi Sridhar Shares COVID’s Humbling Lesso‪n‬

Global health expert Devi Sridhar discusses with Eric Topol and Abraham Verghese how the countries that took the threat seriously from the get-go have fared…

Eric TopolMarch 18, 2021

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What the NBA’s Collaboration With Yale Reveals About COVID Variant‪s‬

The NBA was looking for help with COVID-19 surveillance. They found it in Nathan Grubaugh's team at Yale. Grubaugh talks with Eric Topol and Abraham…

Eric TopolFebruary 23, 2021

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‘The Impact of the Vaccine Has Been Tremendous‪’‬

After a weak early response to COVID, Israel leads the world in vaccinations. The benefits are apparent, Eran Segal says. But hurdles remain, including finishing…

Eric TopolFebruary 17, 2021

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COVID-19 Modeling and the Path to Herd Immunity

Eric interviews Youyang Gu, creator of covid19-projections.com. Watch the interview on Medscape.

Eric TopolFebruary 8, 2021

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COVID-Related ARDS May Not Be So Different After All: An ICU Physician’s View of What Work‪s‬

In this episode of Medicine and the Machine, Angela Rogers discusses COVID-related ARDS, how ICU COVID care has changed over the months, and why it…

Eric TopolFebruary 3, 2021

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‘We’re Only Safe if We’re All Safe’: Global COVID Vaccinatio‪n‬

Seth Berkley, CEO of Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, talks to Eric Topol and Abraham Verghese about vaccines, optimal vaccine distribution in the US and across…

Eric TopolJanuary 20, 2021

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Eric Goosby on COVID, Race, and Building Healt‪h‬

In this episode of Medicine and the Machine, a member of Biden's COVID advisory board Eric Goosby talks about why it's wise to unpack the…

Eric TopolJanuary 12, 2021

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We Will Need to Update COVID Vaccines, Expert Says

Eric interviews Edward Holmes, one of the world's leading evolutionary biologists who is a professor at the University of Sydney in Australia. Watch the One-on-One…

Eric TopolJanuary 5, 2021

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Reducing Risk Now, While Preparing for the Next Pandemi‪c‬

In this episode of Medicine and the Machine, virologist Angela Rasmussen talks about her battle against misinformation in the media, the virus, vaccines, disinfecting surfaces,…

Eric TopolDecember 30, 2020

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Can AI Exist in Medicine Without Human Oversight‪?‬

In this episode of Medicine and the Machine, Melanie Mitchell talks about the challenge of giving a machine the native knowledge of a toddler, and…

Eric TopolDecember 23, 2020

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How HIV Informs COVID: Mark Smith on Crisis, Inequality, and Hop‪e‬

Mark Smith treated patients during the height of the AIDS epidemic. In this episode of Medicine and the Machine, he discusses how we can get…

Eric TopolDecember 9, 2020

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Vivek Murthy: Everyone Gets Lonely; Here’s How to Counter It

In this episode of Medicine and the Machine, Vivek Murthy, the 19th Surgeon General, discusses the importance of social connections in medicine and life, and…

Eric TopolOctober 30, 2020

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The Remarkable Value of Thinking Broadly: A COVID-19 Trifecta

Social scientist and technology expert Zeynep Tufekci has been prescient about COVID-19 transmission. Eric Topol talks with her about how she does it and why…

Eric TopolOctober 28, 2020

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For COVID-19 Vaccines, ACIP Will Be a Critical Gatekeeper

Eric interviews Paul Offit, MD, a pediatrician specializing in infectious diseases and vaccines. Offit is the Maurice R. Hilleman Professor of Vaccinology and professor of…

Eric TopolOctober 27, 2020

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Charting a Path Out of COVID Means Remembering Data and Humanity

Caitlin Rivers discusses the missteps and opportunities amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 'We can always chart a better course and end up where we need to…

Eric TopolOctober 7, 2020

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Uché Blackstock, One of the Great Young Activists in Medicine

Eric Topol and Abraham Verghese talk with emergency medicine physician Uché Blackstock about the real changes that could bring about health equity. 'I'm hopeful,' she…

Eric TopolSeptember 24, 2020