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Zaynah drops in to discuss an article on adverse effects of short courses of steroids and we both get swept up in roid rage. RIP J-Rod. And then we both demonstrate how we are not smart enough to practice primary care.

Part 4 in our series about the COVID-19 vaccine in children and our community features a conversation with virologist, vaccine scientist, and global health expert Larry Stanberry. We discuss the variants, global vaccine supply and distribution, and why global vaccination is the biggest issue of 2021. Also we hear from more listeners about why they chose to get vaccinated.

Part 3 in our series about the COVID-19 vaccine in children & our community. This is a Q&A with pediatric hospitalist and expert on children with medical complexity Divya Lakhaney about the effect of the pandemic on children with complex condition and their families, and an approach to protecting them. Also we hear from more listeners about why they chose to get vaccinated.

Part 2 in a 3-part series about the COVID-19 vaccine in children & our community. This is a Q&A with pediatrician and community health expert Dodi Meyer about vaccine equity and social determinants of health. Also we hear from more listeners about why they chose to get vaccinated.

Part 1 in a 3-part series about the COVID-19 vaccine in children & our global community. This is a Q&A with pediatrician and vaccine researcher Melissa Stockwell about vaccine science. Also we hear from listeners about why they chose to get vaccinated.

Returning champions Divya and Shoshana join in to talk about the perennial battle between acetaminophen and ibuprofen for treating fever and pain in infants. We also "take it to the streets" to get real-life feedback and context for the evidence.