{"podcast":{"title":"Dr. John Campbell","slug":"dr-john-campbell-7851784","podcast_index_feed_id":7851784,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/VG9554039150","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/7a133470-32e4-11f1-ae26-ef5a830a5f06/image/aacd596ff9b51467520b0238cfcd1c87.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Campbellteaching","episode_count":658,"summary":"Hello Everyone, My name is John Campbell and I am a retired Nurse Teacher and former clinical nurse based in England. I also do some teaching in Asia and Africa when time permits. These videos are to help students to learn the background to all forms of health care. My PhD focused on the development of open learning resources for nurses nationally and internationally. LinkedIn profile, https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-john-campbell-5256223b/ Twitter, https://twitter.com/Johnincarlisle Disclaimer; These media including videos, book, e book, articles, podcasts are not peer-reviewed. They should never replace individual clinical judgement from your own health care provider. No media-based material on this channel is suitable for using as professional medical advice. All comments are also for educational purposed only and must never replace advice from your own health care provider","last_synced_at":"2026-09-22T06:22:02.195523+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-john-campbell-7851784"},"episode":{"title":"SAGE omicron leak","slug":"sage-omicron-leak","published_at":"2026-07-27T06:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-john-campbell-7851784/sage-omicron-leak","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-john-campbell-7851784","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG5360279280.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG5360279280.mp3","summary":"World, now up to 226 confirmed cases in 20 countries Moderna, a material drop in efficacy Pfizer applied to FDA to boost 16 and 17 year olds Pfizer's chief scientific officer, Mikael Dolsten https://www.statnews.com/2021/11/30/pfizer-research-head-envisions-a-sprint-to-develop-omicron-vaccine-if-its-needed/ Enough experimental vaccine to begin a clinical trial within about two months Very high commercial scale, by early March cautiously optimistic, especially for the boosted Pathogenicity https://www.dw.com/en/covid-how-dangerous-is-the-omicron-variant/a-59977618 Preliminary data suggests that there are increasing rates of hospitalization in South Africa, but this may be due to increasing overall numbers of people becoming infected, rather than a result of a specific infection with omicron Professor Salim Abdool Karim, South Africa The vaccine should hold well in terms of preventing hospitalizations The European Union 44 confirmed cases in EU countries https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2021/12/01/eu-must-consider-mandatory-vaccination-says-ursula-von-der-leyen/ Dr. Ursula von der Leyen, European Commission’s President Must consider mandatory vaccination highly contagious omicron variant 150 million not vaccinated This is an enormous health cost coming along 77 % of adults 66% of whole population Greece and Austria already mandating Netherlands 13 cases US Sewage surveillance FDA Narrow vote (14 to 10) approve Merck molnupiravir Only high-risk patients Not in pregnancy UK 22 cases https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2021/11/30/new-covid-restrictions-last-march-next-year/ New self-isolation rules now law 10 days after contact with omicron Even if fully vaccinated Fine up to £10,000 Until March 24 ? new pingdemic Scientific advisory group for emergencies, leak 30 sc…","meta_description":"World, now up to 226 confirmed cases in 20 countries Moderna, a material drop in efficacy Pfizer applied to FDA to boost 16 and 17 year olds Pfizer's chie…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":985,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dr-john-campbell-7851784/episodes/sage-omicron-leak/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-john-campbell-7851784/sage-omicron-leak.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}