Name: Episode 108: A vaccine official is ousted, how to use ventilators, & the fate of the JPM conference by STAT
Duration: 29 min 3 s
Description: Why was the infectious disease community in denial about the unfolding pandemic? When can we expect a vaccine? And are ventilators being overused?

This week is a special two-part episode focusing on last week’s controversial — some say inflammatory — decision to approve aducanumab, a new Alzheimer’s drug. In these episodes, I talk with two Alzheimer’s experts with vastly different viewpoints on the news. First up: Dennis J. Selkoe, a physician and scientist whose research is at the core of how Aduhelm works.

Episode 19, Part 1: An original believer on the aducanumab decision

Why was the infectious disease community in denial about the unfolding pandemic? When can we expect a vaccine? And are ventilators being overused?

Episode 108: A vaccine official is ousted, how to use ventilators, & the fate of the JPM conference

STAT’s weekly biotech podcast, breaking down the latest news, digging deep into industry goings-on, and giving you a preview of the week to come.

Episode 108: A vaccine official is ousted, how to use ventilators, & the fate of the JPM conference

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