Welcome All! My name is Minerva A. Garcia  I am currently the Associate Director Microbiology at Jacobi Med. Center, NYC Health & Hospitals Corp.  I am your Microbiologist now again, Microbiology with the microbes welcomes you in and so does poetry, with creative lines. In today’s show, I’ll be talking aboutthe following topics CONFUSION in SMPTOMS in CoVid-19  with Pediatric Vs. AdultsPediatic CoVid-19 UpdatesPediatric Viruses Circulating in the Summer,...

1)Welcome all, to my show “Meet Minerva, the Microbiologist”.  My name is Minerva A. Garcia  I am currently the Associate Director Microbiology at Jacobi Med. Center, NYC Health & Hospitals Corp.  I am your Microbiologist now again, Microbiology with the microbes welcomes you in and so does poetry, with creative lines. In today’s show, I’ll be talking aboutthe following topics 1. Summer Microbes2. CoVid-19/Variant Strains Update: National &...

My name is Minerva A. Garcia  I am currently the Associate Director Microbiology at Jacobi Med. Center, NYC Health & Hospitals Corp.  I am your Microbiologist now again, Microbiology with the microbes welcomes you in and so does poetry, with creative lines. In today’s show, I’ll be talking aboutthe following topics Issues affecting our society unfairly: Asian being attacked 2. Terms worth mentioning 3. Retrovirus Can Turn Infectious for...

My name is Minerva A. Garcia  I am currently the Associate Director Microbiology at Jacobi Med. Center, NYC Health & Hospitals Corp.  I am your Microbiologist now again, Microbiology with the microbes welcomes you in and so does poetry, with creative lines. In today’s show, I’ll be talking aboutthe following topics How to reach Unvaccinated PeopleMy Personal Experience with Covid-19Difference between Rapid testing, PCR and antibody test…and other...

Women in Science and in the LabWith today’s guest, Eve Quinn, Medical Technologist at Jacobi Medical Center, NYCCoVid-19/Variant Strains Update: National & International Minerva addresses concerns and celebrates women in science.

Welcomed all, to my radio podcast “Meet Minerva, the Microbiologist”. My name is Minerva A. Garcia, Associate Director Microbiology at Jacobi Medical Center NYC Health & Hospitals Corp. in NYC. In today’s podcast I’ll be talking about  Difficulties in NYS Certification Clinical Laboratory Professionals in LicensureCovid update As I start an analogy a poem, I experienced hardship, perseverance and lack of support from my co-workers. I believe this poem titled “An American...

Welcome to my show, “Meet Minerva, The Microbiologist”. My name is Minerva A. Garcia. I am the Associate Direct of Microbiology at Jacobi Medical Center for NYC Health and Hospitals.  I am your microbiologist… Microbiology and all of its microbes welcome you along with my creative poetry. So, here it goes. The analogy of a poem. Since the covid pandemic, we have been re-arranging our lives. We have also faced many challenges. This is where poetry comes in. I would...

Welcome to all, to my show “Meet Minerva, the Microbiologist”.  My name is Minerva A. Garcia also known as “Minerva A. Frias- Garcia” I am currently the Associate Director Microbiology at Jacobi Med. CTR  @ NYC Health & Hospitals Corp. and I am your Microbiologist! Now again, Microbiology with the microbes welcomes you in and so does poetry, with creative lines. Analogy of a poem: Since Covid pandemic we all been to some level depress, but there’s...

The inaugural broadcast of Meet Minerva, The Microbiologist. What is Microbiology? How does it relate to current events? What is infectious disease? What is nosocomial disease? Endemic vs. Epidemic The Worst Pandemics 1918 H1N1, 2009 Swine Due and 2019 CoVid-19 Hear some of our lab experiences during the CoVid crisisHow do I stay informed and focused? Testing - Rapid vs PC- What does this mean?Why the Lab is an epic-center for the...