The report from the medical journal the Lancet argues there isn’t strong enough data to warrant COVID-19 booster shots are needed for the general population already vaccinated, citing the vaccine’s efficacy is still high enough to prevent severe disease and…
Will we ever reach herd immunity? Top doctors say it may never happen. “It’s sad,” said UCSF’s Dept. of Medicine Chair Dr. Bob Wachter. “It’s possible we will never reach herd immunity.” #coronavirus #covid19 #herdimmunity
In this UCSF Medicine Covid-19 grand rounds, we’ll explore the extraordinarily promising news regarding the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, and what the future may hold in terms of FDA approval, distribution, and impact on the shape of the pandemic in…
UCSF Fresno study explores possible link between COVID-19 and Vitamin D
In this Covid-19 Medical Grand Rounds (July 16, 2020), three world experts discuss a variety of issues surrounding how the coronavirus moves from person to person, how best to block viral spread, and the potential that mask-wearing may not only…
In this UCSF Medical Grand Rounds presentation (June 18, 2020), UCSF experts provide an update in treatments for COVID-19, with a particular focus on the new dexamethasone study. We also hear from two patients with persistent Covid symptoms, and discuss…
