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#189 - COVID-19: Current state of affairs, Omicron, and a search for the end game

2022/1/3

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#189 - COVID-19: Current state of affairs, Omicron, and a search for the end game

The Peter Attia Drive

How does Omicron compare to Delta and other variants?

What do circulating antibodies, B cells, and T cells tell us about immunity?

What is the end game for COVID-19 policies and how do we return to pre-pandemic life?

How does groupthink affect COVID-19 policy decisions?

What is the difference between science and advocacy in the COVID-19 debate?

Does natural immunity offer significant protection against COVID-19?

Why is trust in science eroding despite significant progress?

Do current mandates and policies align with the available data?

What are the risks of questioning vaccine safety and the stigma of being labeled an anti-vaxxer?

What do we know about the incidence of myocarditis after Pfizer and Moderna vaccinations?

Are there outstanding questions about myocarditis and the benefits of mRNA vaccine boosters?

How are booster recommendations being ignored by US policymakers?

Why is there a lack of honesty and humility from top officials and policymakers?

Does widespread testing for COVID-19 make sense?

What could be the endpoint to the COVID-19 pandemic?

What are the downstream consequences of lockdowns and draconian measures?

How is the polarized nature of COVID-19 affecting public discourse?

What can we learn from past pandemics and the potential for future outbreaks?

What can parents do if their children are subject to unreasonable COVID-19 policies?

Who are the voices of reason in the COVID-19 debate?

Why is it valuable to question your own beliefs, especially during a crisis?

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The Peter Attia Drive

How does Omicron compare to Delta and other variants?

What do circulating antibodies, B cells, and T cells tell us about immunity?

What is the end game for COVID-19 policies and how do we return to pre-pandemic life?

How does groupthink affect COVID-19 policy decisions?

What is the difference between science and advocacy in the COVID-19 debate?

Does natural immunity offer significant protection against COVID-19?

Why is trust in science eroding despite significant progress?

Do current mandates and policies align with the available data?

What are the risks of questioning vaccine safety and the stigma of being labeled an anti-vaxxer?

What do we know about the incidence of myocarditis after Pfizer and Moderna vaccinations?

Are there outstanding questions about myocarditis and the benefits of mRNA vaccine boosters?

How are booster recommendations being ignored by US policymakers?

Why is there a lack of honesty and humility from top officials and policymakers?

Does widespread testing for COVID-19 make sense?

What could be the endpoint to the COVID-19 pandemic?

What are the downstream consequences of lockdowns and draconian measures?

How is the polarized nature of COVID-19 affecting public discourse?

What can we learn from past pandemics and the potential for future outbreaks?

What can parents do if their children are subject to unreasonable COVID-19 policies?

Who are the voices of reason in the COVID-19 debate?

Why is it valuable to question your own beliefs, especially during a crisis?

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#189 - COVID-19: Current state of affairs, Omicron, and a search for the end game