EXCLUSIVE: Former US Surgeon General Discusses New Book and Continued War on COVID
INTERVIEW ON THE PRICE OF BUSINESS SHOW, MEDIA PARTNER OF THIS SITE.
Recently Kevin Price, Host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business Show, interviewed Dr. Jerome Adams.
With COVID infections on the rise since June, many Americans are confused about how to keep themselves healthy this fall and winter. And the latest data on COVID risk and impact may surprise many Americans and are especially relevant during back-to-school and the cooler weather. Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams joined Kevin Price to help make sense of the science and offer his medical recommendations to help keep everyone as safe as possible this year.
The latest data on COVID risk and impact may surprise many Americans and are especially relevant during back-to-school season and as the weather cools. 75-percent of U.S. adults have underlying conditions that put them at increased risk of severe complications due to COVID-19. More than half of COVID-19 related hospitalizations in the U.S. were in adults ages 18 to 64. And hospitalizations from COVID-19 were three times that of flu this past year.
Mild infections can lead to:
About Dr. Jerome Adams, MD, MPH, FASA
As the 20th U.S. Surgeon General and a prior member of the President’s Coronavirus task force, Dr. Jerome Adams has been at the forefront of America’s most pressing health challenges. A regular communicator via TV, radio, and print, Dr. Adams also has a new book “Crisis and Chaos” in which he gives an inside and unfiltered look into his time helping lead our National response to a once in a century pandemic, and how we can all do better moving forward.
Dr. Adams is a practicing anesthesiologist with a master’s degree in public health, and he ran the Indiana State Department of Health prior to becoming Surgeon General. He is currently the Executive Director of Health Equity at Purdue University.
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