Got some questions about the COVID-19 vaccine but don’t have a medical degree? We’ve got you covered. Join us for our Real Talk series where we have top medical professionals answer your questions regarding COVID-19 and break down the science into easy-to-understand pieces.
Watch the full video below or click one of the questions to watch a specific segment.
Watch the Full Interview | Real Talk with Dr. Vickers and Dr. Marrazzo
How were the vaccines made?
In this video, Del Smith, Ph.D. interviews Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases, and Dr. Selwyn Vickers, Senior Vice President for Medicine and Dean of the School of Medicine at UAB on the process of vaccine creation and in particular how the COVID-19 vaccines were developed in such a short period of time, and are they safe for everyone?
Flu Vaccines vs. COVID-19 Vaccines
In this video, Del Smith, Ph.D. interviews Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases, and Dr. Selwyn Vickers, Senior Vice President for Medicine and Dean of the School of Medicine at UAB on what the differences are between the new COVID-19 vaccines and the traditional flu vaccine.
When can the average person expect to be vaccinated?
In this video, Del Smith, Ph.D. interviews Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases and Dr. Selwyn Vickers, Senior Vice President for Medicine and Dean of the School of Medicine at UAB on when average people can expect to get their vaccine and what you need to do to get it.
COVID-19 Vaccine Efectiveness and Safety
In this video, Del Smith, Ph.D. interviews Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases, and Dr. Selwyn Vickers, Senior Vice President for Medicine and Dean of the School of Medicine at UAB on the effectiveness of the vaccines that we have right now.
Myths & Misconceptions
In this video, Del Smith, Ph.D. interviews Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases, and Dr. Selwyn Vickers, Senior Vice President for Medicine and Dean of the School of Medicine at UAB on some myths and misconceptions about the COVID-19 vaccines.
Efficacy for Different Racial Groups
In this video, Del Smith, Ph.D. interviews Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases, and Dr. Selwyn Vickers, Senior Vice President for Medicine and Dean of the School of Medicine at UAB on the efficacy of different racial groups and their battle with COVID-19.
Sentiments from the Heart
In this video, Del Smith, Ph.D. interviews Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases, and Dr. Selwyn Vickers, Senior Vice President for Medicine and Dean of the School of Medicine at UAB on their thoughts and feelings about the current vaccine situation.
