Episode 98: Evidence-Based Medicine in a COVID World

Adam Cifu, MD, general internist and professor of medicine at the University of Chicago, is fresh off his rounds and ready to talk about the advantages and pitfalls of evidence-based medicine in today’s medical world. Dr. Cifu offers his thoughts on the level of evidence needed for vaccinations in children as well as the number of vaccinations and boosters needed for adults, what the evidence tells us about long COVID, whether mask wearing on planes and various other locations still carries any weight, and a general commentary on how evidence factors (or doesn’t) into Twitter discussions surrounding medicine.Check out Chadi’s website for all Healthcare Unfiltered episodes and other content. www.chadinabhan.com/Watch all Healthcare Unfiltered episodes on Youtube. www.youtube.com/channel/UCjiJPTpIJdIiukcq0UaMFsA