June 2020

GERIATRICS

HIGH RISK ADULTS AND COVID-19 WITH MICHAEL WOLF, PHD, MPH

Featuring: Michael S Wolf, PhD, MPH

Episode Summary

In mid-March, the early days of Chicago's COVID-19 outbreak, older adults with multiple chronic conditions didn't think the disease would affect them and reported not changing their behaviors, according to the results of a Northwestern Medicine study. Michael Wolf, PhD, who led this study, explains the results and how public health interventions are needed to protect vulnerable populations.

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This podcast was originally release via the Feinberg School of Medicine News Center in June 2020.
Michael S Wolf, PhD, MPH, Associate Vice Chair for Research, Department of Medicine Director, Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM) - Center for Applied Health Research on Aging James R. Webster, Jr., Professor of Medicine, Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics) and Medical Social Sciences.

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