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- Dec. 24, 2024
Happy Holidays from �����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman (and Lily!). See the results of the annual toy drive benefiting BEAR Houston.

- Dec. 20, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman ventures into a new topic by devoting some time to the Dog Genome Project. 

- Dec. 13, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman congratulates the 83 graduates from the School of Health Professions,  Drs. Malcolm Brenner and Cliona Rooney on their National Academy of Inventors recognitions, provides updates on flu season, avian flu, and good news regarding life expectancy due to preventative methods.

- Dec. 6, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman touches on topics such as COVID, flu, RSV precautions while traveling, fluoridation of water and special shout-outs and congratulations to our faculty, staff, and Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center.

- Nov. 27, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman celebrates Thanksgiving Day. 

- Nov. 22, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman spends some time on new findings concerning vaccination coverage and exemptions among kindergarten students.

- Nov. 15, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman has updates on avian flu, COVID-19, seasonal flu and the latest wastewater surveillance report.

- Nov. 1, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman provides updates on seasonal flu numbers, mPox cases and COVID news. Congratulations are in order for Dr. Huda Zoghbi and Dr. Qiancheng Zhao for their latest recognitions and achievements.

- Oct. 25, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman details health threats in the news: E Coli outbreak in McDonald’s Quarter Pounders, listeria in TreeHouse frozen waffles and pancakes and avian flu infecting egg farm workers. 

- Oct. 18, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a look at the flu, COVID and parvovirus numbers, which remain low, and enterovirus case numbers, which are high. 
- Oct. 11, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman shares all the latest virus stats and reports on the CDC raising awareness about an outbreak of Marburg virus disease in Rwanda. 

- Oct. 4, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman answers your questions about COVID, RSV, seasonal flu, avian flu and West Nile Virus.

- Sept. 27, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about an at-home flu vaccine, Avian flu, COVID and three new transformative gifts to support the future home of the School of Medicine and School of Health Professions in the Lillie and Roy Cullen Tower.

- Sept. 20, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman provides a comprehensive report on how avian flu started, what is happening now and what we might expect.

- Sept. 13, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman provides a comprehensive report on the mpox outbreak, including the differences between the two types of mpox virus – Clade I and Clade 2.

- Sept. 6, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman has updates on COVID-19 and other viruses and goes over some interesting facts about listeria, which has been in the news recently because of an outbreak at a deli meat company.

- Aug. 30, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman gives updates on West Nile, free COVID tests and Paxlovid discounts. Also, congratulations are in order for new appointments and recipients of the Golden Apple Teaching Awards.

- Aug. 23, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman gives updates on COVID, mPOX and bird flu, and provides news on a CDC alert on a dramatic rise in cases of highly transmissible parvovirus B19, sometimes referred to as “slapped cheek disease” because children present with bright red cheeks after infection.

- Aug. 16, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the summer COVID spike, and takes a look at Mpox, Avian flu and West Nile virus.

- Aug. 9, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman welcomes Dr. Gabriel Loor, surgical director of the Lung Transplant Program at Baylor, to talk about the many advances in the last several years.

- Aug. 2, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman provides a comprehensive update on COVID and addresses the issue of heat. 

- July 26, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about the history and groundbreaking advancements of heart transplantation with Dr. John Goss, head of the College's transplant program.

- July 19, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman provides a mammoth update on genetic research, bird flu, consumption of raw milk and COVID data.

- July 12, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about the danger of heat following Hurricane Beryl, along with news on West Nile, H5NI and COVID.

- June 28, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman focuses on measles and outlines the measles vaccine recommendations by the CDC.

- June 21, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman shares both “the case for nature” and “the case for from the lab” of how the COVID pandemic began.

- June 14, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a look at Joro Spiders, COVID, enteroviruses and H5N1 in birds and mammals.

- June 7, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman invites Dr. Paul Ling to discuss his work with elephants and the deadly Endotheliotropic Herpes Virus. 

- May 31, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman tackles all sorts of illnesses: avian flu, RSV, seasonal flu and COVID. 

- May 24, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes over the long history of the Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Baylor's work together.

- May 17, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes on location to the Cullen Eye Institute in the Lee and Joe Jamail Specialty Care Center to learn about the light adjustable intraocular lenses system offered to patients. 

- May 10, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews interesting findings on variant mutations, using the case of a 72-year-old patient who had COVID-19 for 613 days.

- May 3, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman shares some of the stats behind the post-COVID increase in spending and decrease in savings, as well as recent COVID activity.

- April 26, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks to special guest Dr. Ben Arenkiel, who talks about his research focusing on neural circuits in the brain.

- April 19, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a closer look at avian influenza and coronaviruses (MERS, SARS, etc.) and the likelihood of either becoming the next pandemic affecting humans.

- April 12, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reports on dropping hospitalizations across all age groups and talks about the total solar eclipse.

- April 5, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses a CDC report that COVID vaccine cuts the hospitalization risk in immunocompromised people. He also talks about avian flu in cattle and poultry and the first reported human case in Texas.

- March 29, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman visits the Orthotics and Prosthetics lab. National Doctors Day honors the dedication and compassion of the more than one million physicians worldwide and hear tips to properly prepare for the eclipse.

- March 22, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman touches on the lessons learned from the pandemic. Shoutouts to Dr. Kanta Velamuri and Dr. Bert O'Malley and his team for significant professional accomplishments. And congratulations to our students on a very successful Match Day.

- March 15, 2024
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about who should get another COVID shot this spring. The CDC recommended another round of vaccinations for those 65 and older. 

- March 8, 2024
Dr. Paul Klotman In this week’s video, we take a look at Florida, which is experiencing a measles outbreak in Fort Lauderdale-area schools with six confirmed cases. 

 - March 1, 2024
Dr. Paul Klotman In this week’s video, we take a look at Florida, which is experiencing a measles outbreak in Fort Lauderdale-area schools with six confirmed cases. 

 - Fed. 23, 2024
Dr. Paul Klotman answers several questions, including, “What is Alaskapox?”

 - Fed. 16, 2024
Dr. Paul Klotman visits with Dr. Kendal Hirschi, professor of pediatrics-nutrition at Baylor, and gets a tour of his research greenhouse at the Children’s Nutrition Research Center. 

 - Fed. 9, 2024
Dr. Paul Klotman looks at the prevalence of anxiety symptoms that were largely blamed on loneliness from COVID isolation. 

 - Fed. 2, 2024
Dr. Paul Klotman introduces Drs. Maresso and Dr. Mike Tisza to talk about the next big step in wastewater surveillance – to detect all known human viruses – flu, RSV, mpox, rotavirus and thousands more, in addition to COVID, to anticipate outbreaks.

 - Jan. 26, 2024
Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the decline in Covid, flu, and RSV numbers as well as the increase in measles cases in Europe.

 - Jan. 19, 2024
Dr. Paul Klotman takes us to Dr. Livia Eberlin's lab for a look at one of her most exciting inventions, the MasSpec Pen. 

 - Jan. 12, 2024
Dr. Paul Klotman answers some of the questions he received over the holidays. 

 - Jan. 5, 2024
Dr. Paul Klotman reports on a lead change among the variants reported, with the JN.1 Omicron variant taking the lead over HV.1.

 - Dec. 29, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman recaps the health news of 2023.

 - Dec. 22, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman answers a number of questions from viewers concerning the respiratory viruses COVID-19, influenza and RSV.

 - Dec. 15, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a closer look at the JN.1 variant and compares it to the other strains.

 - Dec. 8, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman looks at three points in time and the corresponding number of hospitalizations from COVID – December 2021, December 2022, and November 2023. 

 - Dec. 1, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a closer look at how life expectancy has changed because of opioids, gun violence and chronic disease.

 - Nov. 21, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman offers up a cornucopia of turkey facts while giving Thanksgiving best wishes.

 - Nov. 17, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman focuses on COVID science, including reports on newborn outcomes following maternal vaccination and how the gut biome impacts Long COVID.

 - Nov. 10, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman looks at fascinating new information about bats and discusses COVID, flu and RSV numbers.

 - Nov. 3, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a look at the latest COVID numbers and expresses caution regarding stem cell treatments and exosome products for COVID-19.

 - Oct. 27, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman answers your questions about COVID, including testing and transmission.

 - Oct. 20, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reports on a study published in The Lancet Microbe on viral emission into the air and environment.

 - Oct. 13, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the safety and efficacy of the COVID vaccine and Moderna's early data on the combination vaccine for flu and COVID.

 - Oct. 6, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reports on a study on pregnant people passing immunity to their babies.

 - Sept. 29, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the CDC recommendations on receiving the COVID vaccine, the relaunch of free COVID-19 home tests, and more.

 - Sept. 22, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about which COVID variants are circulating, some advice on vaccines and updates on flu and RSV.

 - Sept. 15, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman has special guests Dr. Mary Dickinson and Dr. Tony Piedra tell us all we need to know about the flu vaccine.

 - Sept. 8, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman answers questions from viewers over the past several weeks. Most of the questions focused on COVID-19 and flu.

 - Sept. 1, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes through all the COVID stats, talks about this year’s COVID vaccine and discusses the upcoming flu season.

 - Aug. 25, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes over a new variant that has been identified and as gives information on all the other variants that are circulating.

 - Aug. 18, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman shares the latest data on COVID, talks about M-pox (China is seeing a huge surge in cases), and discusses the heat wave and its effects.

 - Aug. 11, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reports on the latest COVID stats (still tracking up in all areas, except deaths), as well as some science related to the virus.

 - Aug. 4, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes over some interesting science, including a study that adds to the literature supporting wastewater surveillance being used as a predictive tool for COVID hospitalizations.

 - July 28, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman sits down with Dr. Richard Gibbs, director of the Human Genome Sequencing Center, and Dr. Amy McGuire, director of the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, to discuss the new pangenome.

- July 21, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman gives a view into the zebrafish research program and its importance to medical research.

 - July 14, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman has an update on the malaria case in Texas, as well as new COVID variants and herd immunity information.

 - July 3, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman focuses on Baylor's relationship with the country of Botswana and the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Botswana-Baylor Children’s Clinical Center of Excellence.

 - June 30, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman focuses on Baylor's relationship with the country of Botswana and the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Botswana-Baylor Children’s Clinical Center of Excellence.

 - June 23, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reports on some interesting science on treatments for Long COVID, the phase 3 trial showed benefit from taking metformin, a diabetes drug, and no benefit from ivermectin or fluvoxamine. 

 - June 16, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a deep dive into the world of bats and why they harbor viruses that are so deadly to humans.

 - June 9, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman spends time going over Long COVID studies, including more than related symptoms.

 - June 2, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman looks at how the data shows the United States is doing very well in the world of COVID-19 and talks about what has changed since the public health emergency has ended.

 - May 26, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses mpox and avian flu, studies on chatbots and patient questions and Baylor's recent Commencement.

 - May 19, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes you on a special field trip to the BCM Biotech Academy at Rusk, one of the two middle schools Baylor supports in Houston in developing curriculum.

 - May 12, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the ending of COVID-19 as a global health emergency by the World Health Organization and answers viewer questions.

 - May 5, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a look at COVID spikes across America, vaccine updates and the risk of autoimmune diseases after COVID-19.

 - April 28, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a close look at one of Baylor's research core labs, the Optical Imaging & Vital Microscopy Core.

 - April 21, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the rise of the newest variant, XBB1.16, as well as a second bivalent COVID-19 booster.

 - April 14, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reports on national case numbers, a new variant and a sequencing technology to identify viral, bacterial and fungal species.

 - April 7, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman answers your questions on topics such as timing of boosters and having the sniffles.

 - March 31, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews a report on outpatient treatment for COVID-19 and the development of Long COVID over 10 months.

 - March 24, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman looks at global hotspots, discusses the origin of COVID-19 and details Norway rats in New York City.

 - March 17, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a look at COVID numbers from a map of WHO data, discusses COVID-associated hospitalizations and covers misinformation on social media.

 - March 10, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a look at the Global Map reporting cases in the past week and talks about Baylor being recognized in areas of science.

 - March 3, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman touches on some of the headlines, including a report from the U.S. Department of Energy that a lab leak caused the COVID virus and news that the company that created a vaccine covering both flu and COVID declared bankruptcy.

 - Feb. 24, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman looks at the trends in the number of COVID-19 deaths.

 - Feb. 17, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman gives the latest updates on COVID research and the CDC's update to routine vaccines. Also of note is �����������'s new NIH rankings. Lastly, learn about how you can support the earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria.

 - Feb. 10, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman answers some of the tougher COVID questions received in the past several weeks. Be prepared to hear about imprinting of the immune system and the mechanism of Long COVID, as well as information on vaccines and boosters.

 - Feb. 3, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reminds you of important definitions of infectious diseases and public health. We are still in a pandemic with cases throughout the world and on 6 of 7 continents.

 - Jan. 27, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman invites Dr. Lara Shekerdemian to discuss Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children.

 - Jan. 20, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about COVID numbers going into spring as well as how China and Japan are faring through the pandemic.

 - Jan. 13, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes through the number of cases, hospitalizations, wastewater viral load and other data.

 - Jan. 6, 2023
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman catches up on some of the questions you have sent in, as well as takes a look at the COVID numbers.

 - Dec. 29, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a look back at the last three years of COVID-19 and wishes you a Happy New Year.

 - Dec. 23, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a look at flu, RSV and COVID numbers and addresses the importance of public health.

 - Dec. 16, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews three prevalence studies that provide insight on how many people have been exposed to COVID – through disease or vaccine.

 - Dec. 9, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a quick look at COVID case numbers across the country followed by another round of Q&A.

 - Dec. 2, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman focuses on seasonal flu with Dr. Tony Piedra, professor of molecular virology and microbiology, covering topics like what determines the vaccine each year, how serious this season will be and how the vaccine is performing this year.

 - Nov. 23, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman provides a Thanksgiving message that is all about turkeys.

 - Nov. 18, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a look at some of the reasons for concern. Not enough people are getting an updated or bivalent booster, and wastewater viral loads are going up nationally and also in Houston. 

 - Nov. 11, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman welcomes special guest Dr. Flor Munoz to talk about respiratory syncytial virus in adults, how transmission occurs, diagnosis, treatment and some promising news on the vaccine front.

 - Nov. 4, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a look at the path of the virus and its variants. New science this week includes a study on the mechanism for complications from severe COVID-19 and another look at who is most likely to be diagnosed with Long COVID.

 - Oct. 28, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the new XBB variant of Omicron and the interesting case of Marin County in California.

 - Oct. 21, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman spends time on a report by Dr. Eric Topol that contrasts the pandemic outcomes between Japan and the United States. 

 - Oct. 14, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman is back this week to talk about a possible winter Covid surge, and Lily gives us a chance to check out her Halloween costume choices. Which one should she choose?

 - Oct. 7, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman is back this week with another Q&A session, a look at current COVID numbers, and Lily is on the hunt for doughnuts from our Ombuds team.

 - Sept. 30, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman looks at the decline in COVID cases and hospital admissions in the United States, Texas and Houston. Then, he checks out research into the effects of long COVID.

 - Sept. 23, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about the continuing pandemic on a global, national and local scale, as well as discusses coronavirus variants and monkeypox.

 - Sept. 16, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about information on life expectancy, updates us on monkeypox and polio and gives a reminder that flu season officially has begun.

 - Sept. 9, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman shares good news on the Covid-19 front, a study on the risk of infection among persons exposed to previous variants, monkeypox cases trending down, and Lily is ready for some football!

 - Sept. 2, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reflects on the pandemic, including lock downs, kids in schools, health disparities, and misinformation.

 - Aug. 26, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes over global and local COVID numbers as well as provides information about monkeypox and the monkeypox vaccine.

 - Aug. 19, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes over global and local COVID numbers as well as provides information about monkeypox and the monkeypox vaccine.

 - Aug. 12, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes over global and local COVID numbers as well as provides information about monkeypox and the monkeypox vaccine.

 - Aug. 5, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes over global and local COVID numbers as well as provides information about monkeypox and the monkeypox vaccine.

 - July 29, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman presents a special "Best of Lily" video while he takes a week off.

 - July 22, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman hosts a special “Doctor’s Edition” video to answer questions from his physician colleagues about shedding virus, long-term neurological problems from COVID, antigen testing and isolation and if COVID has impacted overall mortality in the United States.

 - July 15, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the Texas Medical Center's return to providing weekly Covid data numbers that are on the rise. Dr. Klotman also takes a quick look at monkeypox.

 - July 8, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about the latest national COVID numbers, including information on Omicron BA.5, the dominant variant in America. 

 - July 1, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman hosts a Q&A session about many topics, from the role of natural immunity and early diagnosis to the changing Omicron variants. 

 - June 24, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman hosts a Q&A session about many topics, from the role of natural immunity and early diagnosis to the changing Omicron variants. 

 - June 17, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the flat COVID-19 cases worldwide and the steady declines in roughly half of American states. 

 - June 10, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews a study that shows how long the COVID-19 variants were dominant in one area of the country, as well as talks vaccine news and the H5N1 “Bird Flu.” 

 - June 3, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman gives an overview of monkeypox, a viral disease with symptoms similar to smallpox. He also looks at the ability of scent dogs to detect COVID.

 - May 27, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman answers another batch of your questions. There are still so many questions concerning the pandemic – from vaccines specifically for variants to new medications for treatment.

 - May 20, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman compares the response to coronavirus between the United States and Australia, as well as talks about local and national infections. 

 - May 13, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about Omicron continuing to have an impact. New coronavirus cases have doubled in the past month due to Omicron and Lily's 10-point plan to prepare us for the next pandemic.

 - May 6, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about increases in COVID-19 cases across the world, new variants of Omicron and the COVID vaccine for children under 6.

 - April 29, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman answers your questions about variants, vaccines, boosters, treatments and herd immunity.

 - April 22, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about the politics of masks, as well as news on COVID-19 vaccines and treatments. 

 - April 15, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews the coronavirus situation around world and at home in Washington, D.C.

 - April 8, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman provides responses to questions you have sent in the last few weeks.

 - April 1, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman addresses some of the complications from long-term COVID as well as the risk factors.

 - March 25, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes over a map of COVID hotspots across the globe, details new coronavirus research and gives an update on vaccines.

 - March 18, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the current global outbreak being driven by the B.A.2 “stealth Omicron” variant. He also talks about local case numbers and a new COVID treatment trial.

 - March 11, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman shows where we are now in terms of infection rates and where we were at the pandemic’s peak. And, he discusses how COVID has affected those with diabetes.

 - March 4, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes through the latest COVID-19 numbers and gives an update on the impact the pandemic has had in the United States. 

 - Feb. 25, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews the coronavirus situation around the world and at home in Washington, D.C.

 - Feb. 18, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman brings you the latest COVID-19 news. Today’s video marks Baylor's 100th week of sharing information and answering questions about COVID-19. To mark the occasion, we have a trip down memory lane at the end of this week’s video.

 - Feb. 11, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman shows the concentration of COVID cases on the world map, talks about the winter games and reminds viewers to "get your game face on" for the big game this weekend.

 - Feb. 4, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses new information on Omicron, long-COVID symptoms and the latest on antiviral drugs.

 - Jan. 28, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the latest COVID-19 case numbers, misinformation and variant news.

 - Jan. 21, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a look at assumptions behind when the Omicron peak will be. And, he shares his Top 10 list for you this week: "Why listen to scientists when you have the Internet?"

 - Jan. 14, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman welcomes Dr. Catherine Gordon, chair of pediatrics at Baylor and pediatrician-in-chief at Texas Children’s Hospital, to answers questions on issues involving children and COVID-19.

 - Jan. 7, 2022
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a look at the world map to show where we are with the omicron variant. Last week, the U.S. saw almost 500,000 cases a day. Get the vaccine and booster as soon as possible.

 - Dec. 29, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman tackles issues including home COVID tests, masking on planes and how to gather safely and still be protected from the Omicron variant.

 - Dec. 23, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about the Omicron variant, COVID-19 numbers across the globe and encourages vaccines and boosters.

 - Dec. 17, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes over the latest information on Omicron and the numbers for COVID globally, nationally and locally. And Lily takes part in an Ugly Christmas Sweater contest.

 - Dec. 10, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman gives updates on Omicron and its evolution and discusses the latest on the Covid situation in Europe.

 - Dec. 3, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews what we know about Omicron and goes over the 5-point plan again to live with the pandemic.

 - Nov. 24, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews the international, national and local Covid numbers and goes on a field trip to the labs of Dr. Joe Petrosino and Dr. Anthony Maresso.

 - Nov. 19, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman answers your COVID-19 questions about when previously infected people can get the vaccine, how to plan for the holidays and more.

 - Nov. 12, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses new drugs to treat COVID-19 and the science showing the need for boosters. 

 - Nov. 5, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman presents a 5-point plan for living with COVID-19.

 - Oct. 29, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman gives advice on making your own COVID-19 risk assessment and discusses the international number.

 - Oct. 22, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the death of Gen. Colin Powell and the threat that people who refuse to get vaccinated are to people who are immunocompromised.

- Oct. 15, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews COVID-19 case numbers, discusses the Delta variant and highlights the importance of flu vaccination.

- Oct. 8, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the latest COVID-19 numbers, shares updates on booster shots and reviews a new antiviral treatment.

 - Oct. 1, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman explains how the various COVID-19 tests work and how to use them, as well as the meaning of false positives and false negatives.

 - Sept. 24, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about variants and boosters and presents a 5-point plan to end the pandemic.

 - Sept. 17, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes a deep dive into the topic of herd immunity.

 - Sept. 10, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews the numbers, projections, the latest on vaccine efficacy, fear associated with the delta variant and the latest science.

 - Sept. 3, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman answers your questions about booster shots, therapeutics, variants, children and many different areas of interest on vaccines.

 - Aug. 27, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses COVID-19 breakthrough infections, the Delta variant and the increase in pediatric cases.

 - Aug. 20, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses COVID-19 breakthrough infections, the Delta variant and the increase in pediatric cases.

- Aug. 13, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses COVID-19 breakthrough infections, the Delta variant and the increase in pediatric cases.

 - Aug. 6, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman addresses how people can protect themselves and reviews the latest data and science.

 - July 30, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes over  hotspots, efficacy of vaccines, breakthrough infections and new guidelines on masking and vaccine requirements.

 - July 23, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the delta variant-fueled fourth wave of COVID-19 and talks about vaccine hesitancy.

 - July 16, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews the stats worldwide and in the U.S. and discusses the new Delta Plus variant.

 - July 9, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews the stats worldwide and in the U.S. and discusses the new Delta Plus variant.

 - July 2, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman takes on several questions that viewers have submitted and wishes everyone a happy Fourth of July.

 - June 25, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman offers information on the Delta variant and how it is reporting in various countries.

 - June 18, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses how New York City handled COVID-19. Plus, he provides an update on the Delta variant and the status of cases in Japan.

 - June 11, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the state of the coronavirus in America and puts a special focus on the new Organoid Core Lab of Dr. Mary Estes and Dr. Sarah Blutt.

- June 4, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses COVID-19 variants, concerns about the Olympics, and questions around immunity.

 - May 28, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman addresses your questions about COVID-19 guidelines, vaccines and what we might expect in the months ahead.

 - May 21, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about the new CDC guidance on masking and physical distancing for those who are fully vaccinated.

 - May 14, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the impact vaccinating kids will have on reaching herd immunity as well as a hopeful timeline for getting approval for COVID vaccines for use in kids under 12.  

 - May 7, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the COVID-19 situation in India and expresses concern with vaccine interest in the United States.

 - April 30, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman updates the COVID numbers, globally and nationally and does a deep dive on the role of bats in spreading viruses to humans.

 - April 23, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews all the stats, from global to local, as well as provides other updates.

 - April 16, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman answers your questions from the past several weeks - starting with what the J&J vaccine pause means. 

 - April 9, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews the latest numbers, spends some time on the current state of the variants and vaccines and gives recommendations on what you can do and what you should not do after you are fully vaccinated.

 - April 2, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses local, state, national and international COVID-19 numbers and comments on the former CDC director’s interview in which he said the virus is so superbly designed – it has to be made by man.

 - March 26, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses vaccinations and variants.

 - March 19, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes through the latest numbers, talks about variants and vaccinations and wishes our students a happy Match Day.

 - March 12, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes through the global, national, state and local numbers on COVID.

 - March 5, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes over the J & J data and the vaccine’s advantages, as well as the state’s decision to remove a mask mandate and relax business restrictions.

 - Feb. 26, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman shares the latest data from the Texas Medical Center and the greater Houston area, and goes into detail about vaccines and COVID-19 variants.

COVID-19 Message - Week 48 - Feb. 19, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman encourages America to fix our medical grid too and make sure all Americans get the same high level of care no matter their race or socioeconomic status.

 - Feb. 12, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman shares the latest data from the Texas Medical Center and the greater Houston area, and goes into detail about vaccines and COVID-19 variants.

 - Feb. 5, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses some of the virus variants that have emerged as well as some possible new therapies that are being studied.

 - Jan. 29, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses some of the virus variants that have emerged as well as some possible new therapies that are being studied.

 - Jan. 22, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews the results of the Moderna vaccine trial related to efficacy, provides an update on wastewater treatment data and answers the question: should vaccinated people still wear a mask?

 - Jan. 15, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman goes through the latest numbers and talk about the virus variants that are emerging.  

 - Jan. 8, 2021
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman reviews the 2020 COVID-19 experience, from the first case reported in China to the vaccine rollout last month. 

 - Dec. 30, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman answers a number of questions he received over the last several weeks related to the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines.

 - Dec. 23, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman guides us through the COVID-19 vaccines still in the works and wishes the community a happy and safe holiday.

 - Dec. 18, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses, and receives, the coronavirus vaccine, looks at virus prevalence in Houston and talks about the newest COVID tests.

 - Dec. 11, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the coronavirus vaccine and explains how mRNA vaccines work. He also urges continued mask wearing and caution against COVID-19.

 - Dec. 4, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the current coronavirus surge, which began prior to Thanksgiving, and uses an early super spreader event as an example of how COVID-19 moves throughout communities.

 - Nov. 25, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses news out of the CDC, initial results of the Pfizer vaccine trial and gives a special message for Veterans Day.

 - Nov. 20, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses news out of the CDC, initial results of the Pfizer vaccine trial and gives a special message for Veterans Day.

 - Nov. 13, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses news out of the CDC, initial results of the Pfizer vaccine trial and gives a special message for Veterans Day.

 - Nov. 6, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses what it would take for us to be able to stop wearing masks and reviews the latest COVID numbers.

- Oct. 30, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the latest COVID-19 numbers in Houston, herd immunity, and a special appearance from "Dr. Lily."

 - Oct. 23, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses news on effective treatment, breaks down the numbers both locally and nationally and introduces a performance from Docapella.

 - Oct. 16, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the latest COVID-19 numbers in Harris County and gives updates on several ongoing clinical trials.

 - Oct. 9, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the numbers in the Texas Medical Center, the lack of contact tracing for some events in Washington, D.C. and new CDC info on how coronavirus spreads through the air.

 - Oct. 2, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses Houston's latest COVID-19 numbers and viral mutation.

- Sept. 25, 2020
Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the latest COVID-19 numbers in the Texas Medical Center, the need for efficient testing, and vaccines currently under development.

 - Sept. 18, 2020
Dr. Paul Klotman talks about an interesting study on COVID-19 cases on a tourist airline trip, as well as the numbers this week for the Houston area. 

 - Sept. 11, 2020
Dr. Paul Klotman discusses universities that are reopening and their plans for detecting and combating outbreaks.

 - Sept. 4, 2020
Dr. Paul Klotman talks about encouraging results on an effective treatment for COVID-19 and what we can do better for any future pandemics.

 - Aug. 28, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman answers your questions about protecting yourself from COVID-19, including information on unsafe activities and vulnerable groups.

 - Aug. 21, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman answers your questions about protecting yourself from COVID-19, including information on unsafe activities and vulnerable groups.

 - Aug. 14, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the latest COVID-19 numbers, talks more about schools reopening and then interviews Dr. Nancy Moreno, chair of the new Huffington Department of Education, Innovation and Technology at Baylor.

 - Aug. 7, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the latest COVID numbers and interesting data found in the percentage increases in positive cases since April.

 - July 31, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman presents the the Klotman Plan for schools to open and businesses to expand to more normal operations.

 - July 24, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman gives an update on Texas Medical Center stats and other COVID-19 news.

 - July 17, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the parallels between the Spanish Flu of 1918 and COVID-19.

 - July 10, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman answers your questions about COVID-19.

 - July 2, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses community COVID stats, ICU beds and the upcoming holiday weekend.

- June 26, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the increase in COVID-19 cases in Texas, ICU capacity in the Texas Medical Center, and how the Baylor community can help bend the curve by wearing masks and practicing social distancing.

 - June 19, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the uptick of COVID-19 cases in Texas, as well as how the College continues to keep our community safe.

 - June 12, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the need for the College to lead by example in efforts against the coronavirus. He also discusses systemic racism and the funeral of George Floyd.

 - June 5, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman talks about Baylor's response to the senseless death of George Floyd. He calls on us to reflect on what we can do individually and as a community to impact change locally and nationally.

 - May 29, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman focuses on Baylor's affiliated hospitals and students - in particular, those that took the Physician's Pledge during virtual commencement this year.

 - May 22, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman gives updates on testing and hospital visits due to COVID-19 in Houston as well as Baylor's plans to reopen.

 - May 15, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman gives updates on testing and hospital visits due to COVID-19 in Houston as well as Baylor's plans to reopen.

 - May 8, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman discusses the move toward a phased reopening, including what Baylor is doing to be safe, how the College is helping the business community and the importance of personal leadership in wearing masks and practicing social distancing.

 - May 1, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman provides an update on the status of Baylor's COVID-19 recovery and planning toward a phased recovery, as well as some research news.

 - April 23, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman speaks about the next steps Baylor is taking in the struggle against the coronavirus.

 - April 17, 2020
�����������'s Dr. Paul Klotman speaks about the Incident Command Center and how the group works to manage Baylor's response to the coronavirus pandemic.

 - April 10, 2020
Dr. Paul Klotman speaks to the Baylor community about how Houston is weathering the coronavirus and gives thanks for everyone’s hard work.

 - April 3, 2020
Dr. Paul Klotman speaks to the Baylor community about staying the course during the College’s response to COVID-19.

 - March 27, 2020
Dr. Paul Klotman shares a message of solidarity in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

 - March 16. 2020
Dr. Paul Klotman has a message for the Baylor community about modeling good behavior in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak.