Critical Insights Into COVID-19

The virus persists, the disease continues to affect more and more susceptible individuals and there is no ‘quick win’ – we are going to be in this pandemic for an extended time. So, what can we do? How do we ‘live’ with COVID-19? What adjustments will we need to make? Drawing on six months as an avid COVID-watcher, on over 40 years as a microbiologist and over 20 years in medical countermeasures and health policy, Dr. Steve Prior offers a personal view of the studies on the virus, the disease and our treatment options and tries to answer some of the key questions inherent in ‘living with COVID-19.’  

 

 

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About Dr. Prior

Dr. Prior is an acknowledged leader in the field of medical defense against the threat posed by biological weapons and bioterrorism who, since 1986 has advised and worked closely with government and commercial defense staffs world-wide to develop integrated strategies of medical countermeasures for BW defense. He has wide experience over the past decade in the defense industry, including appointments with the UK Ministry of Defense, NATO, and the U.S. Department of Defense.