Donate
Search wpr.org
A fresh new WPR is coming. New schedules start May 20. Learn more -->

Analyzing The COVID Vaccine And Flu Season

Air Date:
Heard On The Morning Show
Syringes containing the COVID-19 vaccine are displayed
In this Jan. 6, 2021, photo, syringes containing the COVID-19 vaccine are displayed in Pompano Beach, Fla. The nation’s biggest immunization rollout in history is facing pushback from an unlikely source: health care workers who witnessed COVID-19′s devastation firsthand but are refusing shots in surprising numbers. Wilfredo Lee/AP Photos

A new variant of the coronavirus is showing up across the U.S., including Wisconsin. An infectious disease specialist explains what we know. Plus, he shares his experience receiving the Pfizer vaccine while also detailing who will be vaccinated next and what the current flu season looks like.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Courtney Everett Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Dr. James Conway Guest

Wisconsin Public Radio, © Copyright 2024, Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and Wisconsin Educational Communications Board.

Related Stories