Episode 177: Dr. Nancy Sicotte Answers Your Questions About the COVID-19 Vaccines and MS
RealTalk MS18 Jan 2021

Episode 177: Dr. Nancy Sicotte Answers Your Questions About the COVID-19 Vaccines and MS

As Chair of the National MS Society's National Medical Advisory Committee, Dr. Nancy Sicotte led the expert task force that the MS Society convened to develop the COVID-19 vaccine guidance for people living with MS. Dr. Sicotte is returning to RealTalk MS to answer your questions about the vaccine and MS. Dr. Sicotte is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, where she's also the Director of the Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Program. Diane Kramer was diagnosed with MS in 2010. As a healthcare worker, Diane has already received the COVID-19 vaccine. Diane is also joining me to share her experience with the vaccine. We have a lot to talk about! Are you ready for RealTalk MS??!

Dr. Nancy Sicotte answers your questions about the MS Society's COVID-19 vaccine guidance for people living with MS 1:47

Diane Kramer shares her experience with the COVID-19 vaccine 19:51

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RealTalk MS Episode 177
Guests: Dr. Nancy Sicotte and Diane Kramer

Tags: MS, MultipleSclerosis, MSResearch, MSSociety, MSActivist, COVID19, CovidVaccine, RealTalkMS

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