Dear Pandemic Live Q&A 06-06-22

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Live COVID Q&A with Those Nerdy Girls of Dear Pandemic

Those Nerdy Girls answer your latest questions about COVID and beyond. This month’s topics include:

* Monkeypox
* Shingles & the shingles vaccine
* The SIDS study that went viral
* Variant-specific COVID vaccines
There’s also a speed round with quick answers to common questions on boosters and more.

Featuring Nerdy Girls:
Malia Jones, PhD, MPH – TNG Co-Founder and former EIC
Chana Davis, PhD – TNG Contributing Writer (Fueled by Science)

➡️ Welcome, Intros, and chit chat (0:00-1:30)

➡️ Monkeypox (1:30-6:36)
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➡️ Variant Specific COVID Vaccines & Updating Vaccines (6:37-13:40)
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➡️ Shingles (13:41-21:32)
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➡️ Recent SIDS Study News (21:33-26:33)
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➡️ Tips for Pressure Testing Health Headlines (26:34-28:21)

➡️ Boosters & Kids (28:33-30:34)

➡️ Update on vaccines for 6 mos – 5 yrs (30:35-31:28

➡️ Should I wait before I get my booster? Should my kids get their boosters now? (31:29-32:40)
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➡️ If I got vaxed & boosted last fall & then got COVID, should I wait for my 2nd booster? (32:50-33:44)

➡️ On a rapid test, is the darkness of the line indicative of viral load? (33:45-36:35)

NOTE:
Always seek the advice of your health care provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard or seen on the internet.

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