Taking Vitamin D to prevent COVID-19

Dr Linda Calabresi

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Dr Linda Calabresi

GP; Medical Editor, Healthed

Dr Linda Calabresi

This week’s expert:
Prof Peter Ebeling, Endocrinologist and Head of the Department of Medicine, Monash University

Drawn from Dr David Lim’s interview with Prof Peter Ebeling on the Healthed Podcast, ‘Going Viral’.

• Previous research (from 2006 published in Science) has shown the active form of Vitamin D produces an antimicrobial agent within leucocytes

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