Omicron, Isolation, Quarantine & More

The Brian Lehrer Show | Dec 28, 2021

Daniel Griffin, MD, PhD, infectious disease clinician and researcher at Columbia, ProHEALTH chief of the division of Infectious Disease, senior fellow for Infectious Disease at UHG Research and Development, president of Parasites Without Borders, and co-host of the weekly clinical updates in the podcast This Week in Virology, discusses the latest on the Omicron surge, isolation, and quarantine protocols. 

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