Vinay Prasad on the Pandemic

Dr. Vinay Prasad, an oncologist and epidemiologist at UCSF, dives into the complexities surrounding COVID-19 policies. He examines whether the risks of vaccines, like myocarditis in young males, outweigh the benefits. The discussion also covers the nuances of natural versus vaccine-induced immunity and the effectiveness of lockdowns and mask mandates. Prasad critiques the FDA approvals for children’s vaccinations and reflects on the broader implications for children's well-being during the pandemic. His insights challenge preconceived notions, emphasizing the importance of data-driven decisions.