Episode #1718
Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Books mentioned
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta, a neurosurgeon and CNN chief medical correspondent, joins Joe Rogan to examine COVID-19 vaccines, treatments, transmission, variants, long COVID, and myocarditis. They also discuss cannabis and psychedelic research, vaccine safety and booster policy, natural immunity, pandemic preparedness, and the challenge of maintaining public trust in scientific and public-health institutions.
What they talked about
- Austin homelessness and city changes
- Cannabis history and cultural demonization
- COVID vaccine mandates and natural immunity
- Myocarditis risk in young boys
- Ivermectin controversy and CNN coverage
- Joe Rogan's COVID experience and treatment
- Gain-of-function research debate
- Joe Rogan's martial arts background and CTE concerns
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