Public Health On Call
Season 5
BONUS: Omicron Update—The Good, The Bad, and the Unknown
Jan 7, 2022
11:26
Episode Description
Dr. Josh Sharfstein checks in again with virologist Dr. Andy Pekosz about omicron and what we now know in terms of increased transmission, immune evasion, and lethality. Spoiler: If you're unvaccinated, you shouldn't assume that omicron will most likely lead to a mild infection. They also talk about what the omicron variant could mean for the future of the pandemic.

