Summer Rerun: If I Could Turn Back Time: COVID-19 Lessons Learned

Unbiased Science

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🗓️ 13 August 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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This episode is supported by Incogni. Use code UNBIASED to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan at https://incogni.com/unbiased Hello Unbiased Scientists! We’re taking a little break for summer, but in the meantime we are re-airing some of our very favorite episodes as well as some of YOUR favorites. We will still be posting infographics to our socials as well as longer form content on our Substack at ⁠theunbiasedscipod.substack.com⁠ and some short form video clips from episodes as well as some NEW short form content to our YouTube channel over the summer. So if you’re not following us already, check out the links below. Be sure to leave us a review and drop some comments on our socials with questions or topics you want to see us cover. We love hearing from you! Thanks for being here and we’ll see you a couple of months with some fresh new episodes for season SIX of Unbiased Science, your trusted source for no nonsense, just science! Find us on all social media platforms! Substack: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theunbiasedscipod.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/unbiasedscipod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/unbiasedscipod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/unbiased-science-podcast/posts/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/unbiasedscipod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@unbiasedscipod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Interested in advertising with us? Please reach out to advertising@airwavemedia.com, with “Unbiased Science” in the subject line. PLEASE NOTE: The discussion and information provided in this podcast are for general educational, scientific, and informational purposes only and are not intended as, and should not be treated as, medical or other professional advice for any particular individual or individuals. Every person and medical issue is different, and diagnosis and treatment requires consideration of specific facts often unique to the individual. As such, the information contained in this podcast should not be used as a substitute for consultation with and/or treatment by a doctor or other medical professional. If you are experiencing any medical issue or have any medical concern, you should consult with a doctor or other medical professional. Further, due to the inherent limitations of a podcast such as this as well as ongoing scientific developments, we do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of the information or analysis provided in this podcast, although, of course we always endeavor to provide comprehensive information and analysis. In no event may Unbiased Science or any of the participants in this podcast be held liable to the listener or anyone else for any decision allegedly made or action allegedly taken or not taken allegedly in reliance on the discussion or information in this podcast or for any damages allegedly resulting from such reliance. The information provided herein do not represent the views of our employers.

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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.
0:26.5	Welcome to Unbiased Science, where we bring scientific method to the madness.
0:31.0	We're hosts Dr. Jess Steyer and Dr. Sarah Scheidman.
0:38.2	And today I'm having a little bit of a freak out, total fan girl moment.
0:43.0	We have the Dr. Paul Offit on the podcast.
0:44.8	Cannot believe I'm saying these words.
0:51.3	To talk about a variety of things, we'll talk COVID, COVID vaccines, other topics jejour.
0:52.6	Dr. Offit, thank you so, so much for joining us.
0:56.7	Well, thanks for asking me.
0:57.7	My pleasure.
0:59.1	Oh, my goodness.
1:00.4	I had my full freakout offline, so I'll spare everyone.
1:05.7	I'm sure everyone knows Dr. Offa, but I'm going to read this brief bio.
1:12.1	So Dr. Paul Offutt is a pediatrician specializing in infectious diseases and an expert on vaccines, immunology, and virology.
1:20.8	He is the co-director of a rhodovirus vaccine that has been credited with saving hundreds of lives every day.
1:29.2	Dr. Offutt is the Maurice R. Hilliman Professor of Vaccinology, Professor of Pediatrics
1:34.7	at the Perlman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and director of the
1:40.0	Vaccine Education Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Trump.
1:50.8	He's also a member of the FDA's vaccines and related biological products advisory committee.
1:59.7	Previously, he was a member of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. He is a board member of Vaccinate Your Family, the Franklin Institute and Autism Science Foundation.
2:08.0	That was the tip of the iceberg, by the way, you guys.
2:11.2	Like that was, that was a very, that's a very truncated version of this man's bio.
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