Infectious: Your Guide to Life During the Coronavirus

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Join me, Faizan Zaidi, as we dive into the developments of Covid-19 every Monday, breaking down what's happening, why it happening, and what you need to do in a short, digestible form. Also, we'll talk to experts in the field to see the effects of this virus in our society.

Faizan Zaidi


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    Managing Covid-19 Long-Term with Brown University's Dr. Jennifer Nuzzo

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2023 25:02


    On this episode of Infectious, we interview Dr. Jennifer Nuzzo, a Professor of Epidemiology and the Director of the Pandemic Center at Brown University. She's also a Senior Fellow for Global Health at the Council of Foreign Relations and co-leads the Outbreak Observatory. We discuss the state of the pandemic and the effects of Covid-19 on other diseases. Comments or Questions? Leave them below:https://forms.gle/hxFV8Pg6tpAyVoJh8

    What Now? - Endemics, Vaccines, and More

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 22:17


    On this episode of Infectious, we interview Dr. Ayesha Thomas. She's an infectious diseases specialist and a fan favorite for her clear speaking style. She breaks through political rhetoric to give you the facts about where Covid is now and what you need to know about vaccinations. Listen now.Comments or Questions? Leave them below:https://forms.gle/hxFV8Pg6tpAyVoJh8

    Vaccines, Variants, & More with Brown Professor Dr. Wen-Chih Wu

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2022 12:21


    On this episode of Infectious, we interview Dr. Wen-Chih Wu. He's a professor at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University, the Chief of Cardiology at the Providence VA Medical Center, and the Medical Director of the Lifespan Center for Cardiac Fitness. He gives us some great insight into how variants will continue to evolve and what the US is going to look like in the future as Covid persists. Comments or Questions? Leave them below?https://forms.gle/hxFV8Pg6tpAyVoJh8

    Variants!: When Will They Stop?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2022 16:23


    On this episode of Infectious, we interview infectious disease specialist, Dr. Sajid R. Chaudhary. Along with numerous other accolades, he is the Chair of the Department of Medicine at Osceola Regional Medical Center and the former President of the Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent in North America. He answers our questions about Omicron and what our future will look like as new variants of Covid continue to develop.Comments or Questions? Leave them below?https://forms.gle/hxFV8Pg6tpAyVoJh8

    What's up with Boosters?: Infectious Disease Doctors Answer Your Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 74:04


    Infectious Disease Doctors answer your questions at a live zoom event held on November 13th, 2021. We go in-depth on all you need to know about Boosters and many of the new Covid treatments. Questions? Comments? Concerns?Submit Here:https://forms.gle/hxFV8Pg6tpAyVoJh8

    Minority Community Fighting Inequalities Exacerbated by Covid-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2021 21:40


    On this episode of Infectious, we interview Mr. Freddie Woolfork, Director of Public Relations& Facilities Operations at the Gifford Youth Achievement Center, Mr. Tony Brown,  head of the Indian River County Chapter of the NAACP, and Mr. Anthony Dudley, a citizen of Indian River County who's worked over three decades in public safety. We discuss the inequalities in internet and technology access, medical care, and vaccination in majority-minority communities, especially Gifford, Florida. We also discuss the Gifford Youth Achievement Center and how it's combated these inequalities and adapted during Covid-19. 

    Why You Should Get the Covid Vaccine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2020 20:51


    We interview Dr. Saad B. Omer, a vaccinologist, an infectious disease epidemiologist, and the Director of the Yale Institute for Global Health. He talks about Covid-19 disparities, reopening, and the vaccine.

    Pulmonologist Speaks about Covid Patient Treatments

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 32:16


    On this episode of Infectious, we talk to Dr. Diego Maldonado, a Pulmonologist, on a variety of topics, including how Covid patients are being treated currently.Google Form:https://forms.gle/hxFV8Pg6tpAyVoJh8

    Florida Congressman talks about his Experience with Covid

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2020 13:56


    Florida Congressman Randy Fine talks about Covid-19 and what he learned from his experience contracting this virus.Google Form to submit Questions:https://forms.gle/hxFV8Pg6tpAyVoJh8

    Cardiologist Talks about Covid and Pre-existing Conditions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2020 18:36


    This week we interview Interventional Cardiologist Dr. Babar Shareef. He talks about what he's had to deal with during these Covid times and the effects of Covid on those with Pre-existing conditions like diabetes.Google Form to submit Questions:https://forms.gle/hxFV8Pg6tpAyVoJh8

    School President discusses Reopening Challenges

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 20:20


    Today, we interview Dr. Katherine Cobb, President of Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy, on the challenges that schools face when reopening schools in-person and online. She also talks about dealing with the many different opinions that surround this issue. Submit Questions:https://forms.gle/hxFV8Pg6tpAyVoJh8

    ER Doctor Discusses Society and Covid-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2020 17:14


    This week we interview Dr. Ravi Masih about Covid-19. He's an ER doctor and the director of the Sebastian River Medical Center ER. He tells us about his experiences with Covid and how this disease affects society as a whole. Google Form to submit Questions:https://forms.gle/hxFV8Pg6tpAyVoJh8

    Doctor in New York talks in depth on his Experiences with Covid-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2020 15:14


    We interview Dr. Richard Schwarz, the Medical Director of Long Island Jewish Medical Center, the second-largest tertiary hospital in the Northwell Health system. He tells us about his experiences with Covid-19 and what we can learn from them.

    Infectious Disease Specialist Answers Questions on Covid-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 22:35


    This week on Infectious, we interview Dr. Ayesha Thomas-St.Cyr on Covid-19. She talks in depth on what's been going on with Covid-19 and we answer questions from listeners.

    Coronavirus this week-June 15th

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 10:51


    What's happened this week, why its happened, and what you need to do. Link to Google Form:https://forms.gle/hxFV8Pg6tpAyVoJh8

    Coronavirus this week- June 8th

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 6:07


    What's happened this week, why its happened, and what you need to do. Link to Google Form:https://forms.gle/hxFV8Pg6tpAyVoJh8

    Coronavirus this week-June 1st

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 5:56


    What's happened this week, why its happened, and what you need to do.

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