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Plenary Session

3.15 COVID-19 in Children with Dr. Alasdair Munro & Pandemic Public Health with Dr. Stefan Baral

Plenary Session

Vinay Prasad, MD MPH

Health, Medicine, Policy, Oncology, Science & Medicine

4.7789 Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2020

⏱️ 119 minutes

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Summary

We start this week's episode by interviewing Dr. Alasdair Munro, a pediatrics infectious disease expert, on the risk of spread of COVID-19 in children and through schools. We end with an interview with Dr. Stefan Baral, a field epidemiologist studying COVID-19, on the nature of public health during a global pandemic. Back us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/plenarysession Check out our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCUibd0E2kdF9N9e-EmIbUew

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0:00.0

Welcome. I'm Dr. Vinay Prasad. I'm a hematologist, oncologist, and I'm associate professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. In my professional life, I see patients, I teach trainees, and I do research in health care policy. This is plenary session.

0:22.9

Plenary session is a podcast at the intersection of medicine, oncology, and health policy,

0:27.5

and you're listening to Season 3. On this week's episode, on today's plenary session, I've got a lot in

0:34.9

store for you. I've got Alistair Monroe. He's a pediatric infection disease expert in the UK.

0:39.9

He's been following the COVID pandemic closely, and he's going to talk about risk of spread

0:43.8

in children and schools.

0:45.7

Next, I've got Stefan Burrell.

0:47.7

He's a professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health,

0:51.1

and he is a card-carrying field epidemiologist, and he has a

0:54.9

thoughtful take on what does public help mean in the age of COVID-19?

0:59.0

What did we do right and what did we do wrong?

1:01.3

You won't want to miss this episode.

1:02.9

Stay tuned.

1:05.7

If you like this podcast and want more content, follow me on Twitter at Viprasad MDMPH. Check out the YouTube

1:13.0

channel, Vinayprasad, MDMPH. Patreon backers will get access to the slides for lectures I give

1:19.2

on plenary session. Want to hear from us? Email us your question at plenary session

1:23.8

podcast at gmail.com.

1:32.4

All right, I'm back in Plenary Session.

1:34.1

Join via Zoom by Alistair Monroe.

1:38.1

Dr. Monroe is a practicing clinician.

1:42.5

He's a pediatric infectious disease specialist, and he is currently focusing the majority of his time on infectious

1:44.1

disease research in pediatrics.

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