Each week Melissa talks with Dr. Fred Browne from Griffin Health. Tune in Thursday at 8:38am or listen below.
Griffin Health Podcast
Melissa in the Morning: Vaccines and Testing
Dr. Browne answered our questions about covid vaccines, at home testing and latest on the omicron variant. IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus… Continue Reading
Melissa in the Morning: Covid Boosters and Pandemic Ending
Dr. Browne took our latest covid questions including getting a booster then getting tested for coivd; is there a risk? We also picked his brain about if the pandemic really will end in 2022. IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus… Continue Reading
Melissa in the Morning: Christmas Covid
Dr. Browne took our covid questions including Christmas gatherings and how to protect yourself from getting the virus. Plus, what’s the latest on long haulers after having covid? IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus… Continue Reading
Melissa in the Morning: Omicron Variant
Dr. Browne talked about the new variant and if the vaccine can fight it. He also touched on boosters and why our infection rate is going up all of a sudden. IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus … Continue Reading
Melissa in the Morning: Is covid REALLY leaving?
Dr. Browne addresses a recent comment from a national official: “covid should be gone by December” How accurate is that or inaccurate?? Also, the latest on the merck pill, debunking theories around tylenol use after a covid shot and a check at pediatric covid shots. IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus… Continue Reading
Melissa in the Morning: Covid Vaccines for Youngsters
The Pfizer covid vaccine for kids 5-11 years old is rolling out nationwide. Dr. Browne eases parental fears and debunks conspiracy theories around the shot. He also explained why kids seem to be so sick this fall!IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus… Continue Reading
Melissa in the Morning: Is this ACTUALLY a big deal?
The CDC says some people may need a fourth COVID shot six months after getting a third dose of the vaccine. They’ve released new guidelines calling for a fourth shot for people who are immunocompromised, including transplant patients. Dr. Browne explains why a booster isn’t actually a big deal for this group of people. He…… Continue Reading
Melissa in the Morning: Misleading Headlines
After news broke that General Colin Powell passed away, news outlets focused on two things: he had covid and was vaccinated. Dr. Browne debunked the worries and accusations around this headline. Plus, the FDA gave the thumbs up to mixing and matching covid booster shots. What you need to know! IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images…… Continue Reading
Melissa in the Morning: Breakthrough Case Theory
Dr. Browne talked about breakthrough covid cases and why having covid prior to vaccines could be a good thing in the long run. Also, what does that mean for booster shots? And he touched on hospital workers who won’t get the shot; do they really get the boot? IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus… Continue Reading
Melissa in the Morning: “Probably Shouldn’t Trust Nicki Minaj”
Dr. Browne addressed the tweet singer Nicki Minaj sent out earlier this week saying the covid vaccine impacts pregnancies. He debunked the theory for both women and men. He also talked about getting the third covid shot and kids wearing masks during fall cold season. IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus… Continue Reading
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