How Worried Should We Be About Disease Outbreaks Right Now?

What diseases are spreading right now? Are we even tracking diseases anymore? Should I be worried about measles? Should I bother getting my flu and COVID vaccines? We dive in and answer ALL those questions on this week's episode of the pod.

You can also watch the convo on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adkTVjiXPD0

(00:00) Intro
(02:35) Introducing Dr. Jennifer Nuzzo And The Brown Pandemic Center Tracking Report
(05:23) What Is Trending Up Right Now In The U.S.?
(08:22) How Has Our Ability To Monitor Disease Changed?
(12:45) Confusion Over Data Discrepancy/Reports
(15:41) Practitioner Patsy Stinchfield Shares Her Measles Wisdom And Experience
(21:45) What About Measles In Adults?
(27:01) Epidemiologist Dr. Nicole Basta Breaks Down The Latest Data
(41:30) Final Thoughts

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