A Conversation With Ross Douthat

Published: Dec. 22, 2021, 6 a.m.

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Covid is raging again.\\xa0 The virus has similarities to another serious health problem. This one is caused by a tick bite and it can wreak havoc on your life. Just ask Ross Douthat, an Op-Ed columnist for the New York Times who fought a 5-year battle with Lyme disease. We talk about what happens when your life becomes a medical horror story and doctors can\\u2019t help you. \\u201cNow\\xa0 What?\\u201d is produced with the help of Steve Zimmer, Annika Hoiem and Alex Wolfe. Audio production is by Nick Ciavatta.

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