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Dr. Leana Wen is an emergency room physician, a professor at George Washington University's Milken Institute School of Public Health, and a regular contributor to The Washington Post and CNN. The former Baltimore City Health Commissioner joins us each month on the Midday Healthwatch.

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Healthwatch: Dr. Leana Wen on the COVID surge and omicron's spread

Tom Hall

The outspoken public health expert answers our questions about the latest developments in the COVID pandemic.

Dr. Leana Wen, emergency physician and public health advocate, teaches at GWUniversity's Milken Institute School of Public Health. (GWU)

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Healthwatch with Dr. Leana Wen: COVID vax for kids, boosters, tests

Tom Hall

The public health advocate believes vaccinating kids, universal rapid testing and new anti-viral drugs are key to ending the COVID pandemic.

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COVID update: Dr. Leana Wen on masks, booster shots, kids' vax

Tom Hall

The public health advocate explains FDA & CDC rulings on COVID booster shots and why masks are still a must.

Dr. Leana Wen is an emergency physician, health columnist for The Washington Post and professor of public health policy at GW University. (Milken SPH)

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Dr. Leana Wen On New Variants, New Infections, Vaccines & Kids

Tom Hall

The outspoken public health advocate has advice for keeping our families safe while the pandemic continues.

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Dr. Leana Wen On COVID Origins And Continued Vax Hesitancy

Tom Hall

The outspoken health expert discusses the status of the pandemic and our uneven national response to it.

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Midday Healthwatch: Dr. Leana Wen On COVID-19 Vaccine Progress, Overcoming Vax Hesitancy

Tom Hall

The outspoken public health advocate says President Biden missed a chance to address Americans' flagging interest in getting COVID shots.

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Healthwatch With Dr. Leana Wen: The Vax Rollouts Quicken; COVID And Our Schools; A Fourth Spike?

Tom Hall

The public health advocate discusses the latest in the COVID battle, including vaccine "passports" and keeping kids & teachers safe in re-opened schools.

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Midday Healthwatch: COVID-Vax Equity, School Reopening, Post-Vax Safety Tips

Tom Hall

It’s the Midday Healthwatch with Dr. Leana Wen. Johnson and Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine, which is being manufactured here in Baltimore, has been approved…

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Healthwatch, With Dr. Leana Wen: Vaccine Rollout Issues, New Viral Variants

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It’s the Midday Healthwatch, another of our occasional conversations with Dr. Leana Wen, an emergency physician and former Baltimore City Health…

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Healthwatch: Dr. Leana Wen On Vaccines And Viral Variants

Tom Hall

Today, another edition of the Midday Healthwatch, our monthly conversation with Dr. Leana Wen. She is an emergency physician and former Baltimore City…