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Dr. Eric Topol Dialogue - Variants And The Future of Covid-19

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Influenza

You know, e, we've heard so much of this pandemic, comparisons of the flue and covetver. I wonder if you could just paint that picture for us of how we should understand these two different pathagans and what they say about each other. Ye meand i think it's clear that at least in the beginning of the pendemic, and for quite a stretch, there was a much higher fatality rate of a covet than flew,. no question. But what we've also and learn more about the biology, that if you want to come up with drugs or vaccines, you deftly want to pick covid or sars cove too, over influenza.

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