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Podcast: Mayo Clinic Talks
Episode: COVID-19 Miniseries Episode 50: Mayo Clinic Q&A - COVID-19 - Essential Updates with Dr. Poland
Description: This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded in September, 2020.
Guest: Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland)
Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd)
On the Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast, Dr. Gregory Poland, an infectious diseases expert and head of Mayo Clinic’s Vaccine Research Group, covers the latest news on the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Poland gives an update on progress towards a vaccine for COVID-19, discusses therapies for treating the virus and shares research on how effective face masks and physical distancing are in fighting the spr...