Dr. George Rutherford gives global updates on the coronavirus pandemic, followed by presentations focused on vaccinations in patients with weaker immune systems.
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UCSF Grand Rounds: The status of schools and vaccine distribution as Covid-19 pandemic rages
Doctors discuss Covid-19 data across the nation, in California, and in schools to consider the question of reopening, in addition to vaccine rollout.
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UCSF Grand Rounds: Regional updates and playing “Is it safe to … ?” with two UCSF medicine professors
On this week’s Grand Rounds, Dr. George Rutherford gave updates on the covid-19 pandemic at the regional, state, and national level. His presentation was followed by a discussion between two UCSF medicine professors who gave their opinions on what kind of activities are safe once you’ve been vaccinated.
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UCSF Medical Grand Rounds talks treatments and lingering symptoms
Today’s hefty Grand Rounds discussion may have been harder to follow for viewers of the popular series who do not have a medical background or are unfamiliar with medical jargon. […]
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UCSF Grand Rounds: One year later: Where we’ve come, where we are, where we’re going
In this week’s Grand Rounds, Dr. Bob Wachter sat down with three panelists to talk about the past twelve months in the global coronavirus pandemic, and what things will look like in the future.
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UCSF Medical Grand Rounds drops the science and goes straight to race
This week’s Grand Rounds conversation — yes, conversation — looked starkly different from its predecessors: no slideshows, no medical jargon, no outpouring of research on the latest vaccine trials or […]
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UCSF Grand Rounds: Rapid testing, herd immunity, and narrative
At UCSF Grand Rounds on Thursday, moderator Bob Wachter introduced three topics: rapid testing, herd immunity and the role of narrative in the pandemic. It was time, he said, for […]
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UCSF Grand Rounds: Vaccine trial data, hesitancy, and insight into Biden’s Covid-19 response
In this week’s UCSF Grand Round, Dr. Bob Wachter and a panel of experts discuss Phase 3 trial data for six vaccines, the emergence of new variants, how to communicate amidst vaccine hesitancy, and hear from two members of Biden’s COVID-19 Task Force.
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UCSF Grand Rounds: Decreasing Covid-19 case counts, vaccine rollouts, and understanding new variants
Dr. Wachter and a panel of experts discuss strategies for San Francisco’s vaccine rollout to the general public, decreasing case numbers in the U.S., and new covid variants, as well as the UK’s vaccine response.
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UCSF Grand Rounds: Vaccine and testing and treatments, oh my!
Vaccine unlikely until late 2021, experts say We’re certainly not in Kansas anymore — and if you’re wondering when you can click your heels together three times and return to […]
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UCSF Grand Rounds: CDC pandemic preparedness, UCSF vaccine distribution, and immunity passports
UCSF Grand Rounds explores questions surrounding the CDC’s pandemic preparedness, UCSF’s vaccine rollout, and the use of immunity passports.
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UCSF Medical Grand Rounds: Pushing the speed limit on papers and vaccines
Speed was the theme of this week’s UCSF Grand Rounds: the speed of peer-reviewed publication, the speed of new drug approval, the speed of vaccine development. One of the most […]
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UCSF Grand Rounds tackles the questions of COVID-19 transmission and prevention with masks, face shields
Today, moderator Dr. Bob Wachter kicked off Grand Rounds with two questions that for months have preoccupied everyone from the world’s top epidemiologists to the humble grocery store clerk: How […]
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UCSF Grand Rounds: Wisconsin frontline updates and weighing risks in the third wave of the pandemic
With 12 days until a highly contentious election, a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic is appearing in various stages across the United States — California is a notable exception, […]
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UCSF Grand Rounds sits down with author of best-selling 1918 flu history
Author John M. Barry, who wrote a best-selling history of the 1918 influenza, painted a grim picture of a pandemic-stricken nation in this week’s UCSF Medical Grand Rounds. “It is […]
