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Infectious diseases expert Dr. Gregory Poland answers COVID-19 (coronavirus) questions

By Jennifer O'Hara • March 20, 2020
Dr. Gregory Poland in a white research lab coat, smiling and standing next to large metal cylinders in the Mayo Clinic Vaccine Research Laboratory

Infectious diseases expert Dr. Gregory Poland answers COVID-19 (coronavirus) questions
March 20, 2020

The information about the COVID-19 pandemic changes rapidly, and it's hard to stay up to date with the latest information. On today's Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast, Dr. Gregory Poland, a Mayo Clinic infectious diseases expert and head of Mayo Clinic’s Vaccine Research Group, answers COVID-19 questions. 

Dr. Poland discusses preventive measures to stop the spread of the virus, what to do if you do get sick, and the potential for effective treatments and a vaccine.

Research disclosures for Dr. Gregory Poland.

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