TRIGGERnometry Doctor Answers BANNED Questions About COVID - Dr Zubin Damania
Jan 24, 2022
Dr. Zubin Damania, a hospitalist and the YouTuber behind ZDoggMD, dives into the contentious issues surrounding COVID-19. He shares his journey from traditional medicine to becoming a social media educator. The discussion covers vaccine mandates, safety concerns, and the effects of natural immunity. Damania highlights the emotional toll of public health measures and the role of societal biases in shaping opinions. He also critiques the relationship between society and pharmaceutical companies, advocating for open dialogue on health topics.
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Religiosity and Shame
- A woman, triple-vaxxed and isolating, contracted COVID and questioned her actions.
- This highlights the religiosity surrounding COVID, where contracting the virus can bring shame.
COVID Tribes
- Two opposing 'tribes' have emerged: one embraces precautions, the other rejects them.
- Each tribe views the other as 'unclean', creating a religious-like fervor.
Early Treatment vs. Vaccines
- Early treatment for COVID is crucial, but effective antivirals are rare.
- Monoclonal antibodies work, but access and cost are issues, unlike vaccines which train the existing immune system.