Health & Veritas Lisa Sanders: The Art of Diagnosis
Howie and Harlan are joined by Lisa Sanders, the Yale internist who writes the "Diagnosis" column in the New York Times. Harlan reports on new studies demonstrating the ineffectiveness of ivermectin in treating COVID-19, and the effectiveness of the bivalent booster in improving outcomes. And Howie reacts to headlines about frequent misdiagnoses in emergency departments.
Links:
Katelyn Jetelina: “Fall bivalent boosters: Science update round 4”
Eric Topol: “A quick update on the bivalent boosters”
“DeSantis calls for grand jury to investigate Covid-19 vaccines”
Diagnosis: Dr. Lisa Sanders on hard-to-solve medical mysteries
“Introducing 'Diagnosis,' a New Show From The Times and Netflix”
“Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review”