March 17, 2022 – Deaths Fall Worldwide But Cases Are Rising, Scientists Propose Rebooting Goal Of Vaccinating 70% Of World

In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, Larry Mantle speaks with Dr. Paul Adamson, infectious diseases physician and assistant clinical professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.  Topics today include:  Scientists fear U.K. is easing coronavirus testing and monitoring too soon.  WHO: New COVID deaths fell 17% last week, but cases are rising.  Israeli study: Second COVID booster shot does little to stop Omicron.  French study: Pfizer’s COVID vaccine is safe in people with prior myocarditis.  The goal: Vaccinate 70% of the world against COVID. Scientists are proposing a reboot.  Does COVID-19 cause diabetes?    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.