Jul 8

Do We All Have a ‘Cancer Gene’?

After losing both parents to bone cancer, one listener wants to know what that means for their own risk. Dr. Sanjay Gupta breaks it down—then tackles another question millions wonder about: Is taking a sleep pill every night worse than waking up over and over again? Learn more ab ... Show More

18m 16s

Jul 4

How Surgeons Balance Hope with Honesty

Every day, in hospitals across the country, surgeons make countless life-or-death decisions. For those who operate on children, those stakes can feel even higher. Dr. David Sandberg, author of “Brain and Heart: The Triumphs and Struggles of a Pediatric Neurosurgeon,” sits down wi ... Show More

33m 19s

Jul 1

A Doctor-Approved Guide to the Sun This Summer

Dr. Sanjay Gupta is here with your summer sunlight guide — exactly when it’s safe to soak up some unfiltered sun, how to truly protect your eyes, and sunscreen mistakes you might be making. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

16m 42s

Feb 2022

How many Americans believe false claims about Covid-19 vaccines? Katherine Ognyanova has answers

How influential is media consumption on Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy? What are the long-lasting effects of vaccine disinformation? Katherine Ognyanov discusses these questions and shares new data from a multi-university study of vaccine misperceptions. "People who believe they're v ... Show More

39m 7s

Dec 2020

Global Town Hall: The Vaccines, December 4

As part of a special event, CNN's Anderson Cooper and Dr. Sanjay Gupta host a global town hall with Dr. Anthony Fauci about Covid-19 vaccines. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a ... Show More

59m 46s

Jul 2022

4:37 PM ET: New Covid vaccine authorized

FDA gives emergency use authorization to Novavax's Covid-19 vaccine. Listen for more details.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

49s

Aug 2022

Sunday Edition: Did We Miss Our Chance to Contain Monkeypox?

As monkeypox continues to spread around the US, federal health officials have rolled out a new strategy they say will stretch vaccine supply amid high demand. We break down what you should know about virus and look at why we may have already missed our chance at effectively conta ... Show More

15m 28s

Jun 2022

4:34 PM ET: 2 Covid vaccines recommended for young kids

FDA vaccine advisers recommend Covid vaccines for kids 6 months to 5 years. Listen for more details.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

52s

Jul 2021

The Vaccine Mandate Conundrum

In the effort to raise America’s vaccination rate, some agencies and private organizations have turned to the last, and most controversial, weapon in the public health arsenal: vaccine mandates.How have the federal government and the White House approached the issue?Guest: Jennif ... Show More

22m 14s

Jun 2022

Covid-19 vaccines authorized for young children

The FDA has authorized both the Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccines for young children. Listen for more detailsTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

29s

Dec 2020

Your vaccine questions, answered

The Covid-19 vaccine is being distributed in the United States, and you have questions. Vox’s Umair Irfan has answers.Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

32m 53s

May 2021

Dr. Fauci's Long Year

This week, we wanted to bring you an episode from Dr. Sanjay Gupta's podcast. When we look back on this pandemic, who and what will we remember? Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is at the top of that list for many. CNN Chie ... Show More

18m 29s

Your Vaccine Questions Answered