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How to defeat needle phobia and football and lateral flow tests.

How needle-phobic under-30s can overcome their fear of having a Covid vaccine. Medlife Crisis Rohin Francis on vaccine hesitancy & a unique lateral flow study inspired by football.

The Inside Health podcast is back with a bang!

Find out how having a couple of mates round for the football trapped scientist Alex Crozier inside a Covid experiment.

Laura talks us through her remarkable journey, from a fear of needles to having her Covid jab, and Oxford University’s Daniel Freeman has some tips for you too.

We’ve unleashed our cardiologist, Rohin Francis, for the first of his β€œRoving Rohin” (trademark pending) reports on hospital staff who don’t get the vaccine. And GP Navjoyt Ladher shares her insight on where we’re at with the pandemic. Happy listening.

PRESENTER: James Gallagher
PRODUCERS: Beth Eastwood & Geraldine Fitzgerald

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28 minutes

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Wed 7 Jul 2021 15:30

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  • Tue 6 Jul 2021 21:00
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