Dr. Peter Hotez on COVID ~ Ducks in Your Yard? ~ Remembering Beryl Levine ~ Wine From ND Crops

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 - Dr. Peter Hotez, who helped develop a patent-free COVID-19 vaccine, recently tested positive for a breakthrough strain of the virus. In this excerpt from “Conversations on Health Care” podcast, he discusses that experience, and also addresses questions about rising cases, booster shots, the anti-science movement and other important issues. ~~~ In another episode of Natural North Dakota, Chuck Lura discusses the phenomena of ducks nesting far from water. ~~~ News director Dave Thompson reflects on the passing of North Dakota’s first woman to serve on the state Supreme Court: Beryl Levine. ~~~ Cellar 624 in Fargo is currently working with the Northern Crops Institute and NDSU's viticulture program to taste wines created from locally grown fruit. Joining us is event & venue manager Ashley Serbus.