Remdesivir Redux, Tocilizumab Fails, Bamlanivimab gets EUA and mRNA Vaccines for COVID-19

Remdesivir Redux, Tocilizumab Fails, Bamlanivimab gets EUA and mRNA Vaccines for COVID-19

Author: Stephen Jenkins, MD, Austin Rupp, MD November 19, 2020 Duration: 39:11
We're back after a prolonged hiatus, ready to break down the latest and greatest in the medical literature. Today's episode will get you caught up on the newest treatments for COVID-19. We promise to talk about something else next time :) If you want to skip all the banter about Baby Yoda and politics, go to 8:36. Remdesivir for COVID-19 Final Report Tocilizumab for Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Bamlanivimab Pfizer Vaccine Moderna Vaccine Music from https://filmmusic.io ...

Keeping up with the flood of new medical research can feel like a full-time job on top of your actual one. That’s where Last Week in Medicine comes in. Hosted by practicing physicians Stephen Jenkins and Austin Rupp, this weekly audio digest is built for clinicians, students, and anyone deeply interested in evidence-based medicine who needs a practical filter for the noise. Instead of spending hours scrolling through tables of contents, you get a curated review of significant findings from top-tier journals like The New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, and the JAMA Network, all discussed in a conversational, accessible tone. Each episode breaks down the methodology and clinical implications of recent studies, offering context you won’t find in an abstract. It’s designed to fit into a commute or a workout, transforming dense literature into actionable insight. By tuning in, you’re not just getting updates; you’re hearing two doctors analyze what these advances mean for real-world practice, from hospital medicine to outpatient care. This podcast serves as your ongoing medical education, covering a broad spectrum that includes mental health, fitness, and alternative approaches, all through a rigorous, internal medicine lens. Let Drs. Jenkins and Rupp do the reading, so you can spend your time applying what matters.
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