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Given your understandable caution, how did you approach the emergency authorization of mRNA vaccines for Covid? Is there any evidence about the vaccines that lessens your recommendation for patients to have vaccinations? Disclosure: I've received all Moderna vaccines recommended by my physician.

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I took the shots. In the case of new medications, where there are already established alternatives, I’m slow to change. Faced with a Pandemic with no known treatment, I jumped on it. After seeing the statistics on meaningful life after ventilator treatment for COVID, I even got a do not resuscitate, do not intubate pendant and wore it for maybe a year, don’t remember exactly.

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