This Week in Virology
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TWiV 1225: Poultry flu and SARS-CoV-2
06/08/2025
TWiV 1225: Poultry flu and SARS-CoV-2
TWiV reviews the administration’s call for fools gold-standard science, NIH may publish in-house, avian influenza viruses in birds in China, and Omicron pathogenicity and immune responses. Hosts: , , , and Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV Fool’s (Nature) NIH may publish (Stat News) Diversity of (Nat Micro) and immunity (Cell Rep) on TWiV 1225 Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Weekly Picks Kathy – Rich – Alan – Invasive termites Vincent – Listener Picks Gerry – Joyrell – Mayday: Air Disaster Favorite , , , Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1224: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
06/07/2025
TWiV 1224: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin with Vincent Racaniello in dismay examine the MAHA-Make America Health Again-report and its inclusion of fictious studies or “Creative literature degree Medical Science writing”, RFK Jr contradicted by the CDC for COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for children, reduction in MMR vaccine coverage, the ongoing bird flu and measles outbreaks, how the General Accounting Office instructed HHS to fix deficiencies in infectious disease testing before the next pandemic, before Dr. Griffin reviews recent statistics on RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections the Wasterwater Scan dashboard, whether or not the NB.1.8.1 should be included in the fall 2025 vaccines approval of Moderna’s mNEXSPIKE vaccine for fall 2025, childhood immunization recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines, where to find PEMGARDA, results from the phase 3 randomized clinical trial of pemivibart, provides information for Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions, the identification of an association between FOXP4 and long COVID and contacting your federal government representative to stop the assault on science and biomedical research. Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode The report (The White House) White House Health Report Included (NY Times) C.D.C. Kennedy and Keeps Advice That Children May Get Covid Shots (NY TImes) CDC revises recommendation for COVID vaccines in (CIDRAP) Exclusive: CDC Expert from COVID vaccines advisory role (Reuters) in County-Level MMR Vaccination Coverage in Children in the United States (JAMA Network) U.S. With Moderna to Develop Bird Flu Vaccine (NY Times) Canada Wants to Kill Kennedy and Dr. Oz Want to Save Them. (NY Times) Confirmations of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in (USDA: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service) : current situation (CDC: Avian Influenza) (CDC: Avian Influenza) H5N1 avian flu Arizona layer farm (CIDRAP) Bird flu outbreak , closes West Valley farms (AZCentral) for measles (WasterWater Scan) Additional Tests Positive forMeasles (Denver: The Mile High City) Health officials alert public of potential measles exposure at and nearby hotel (Colorado: Department of public health and environment) Colorado announces another measles case (CIDRAP) Measles (CDC Rubeola) measles and rubella monitoring (Government of Canada) (WHO) Measles vaccine recommendations from NYP () Get the about measles (NY State Department of Health) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) vaccine (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) of measles immunity (CDC) to measles vaccination (CDC) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) Adverse events associated with : evidence bearing on causality (NLM) Measles Know the Facts (ISDA: Infectious Diseases Society of America) Deaths following vaccination: what does the (Vaccine) Public Health Preparedness: for Diagnostic Testing for Pandemic Threats (GAO: US Government Accountability Office) GAO to HHS: Fix in infectious-disease testing before next pandemic (CIDRAP) Influenza: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) Respiratory virus levels (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) 2025-2046 influenza vaccine composition (FDA) RSV: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) RSV-work (CDC Respiratory Syncytial virus Infection) Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) COVID-19 (CDC) COVID-19 trends (CDC) COVID-19 (CDC) SARS-CoV-2 galore (Nextstrain) Antigenic and Virological Characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 Variant (biRxiV) mNEXSPIKE is now approved and (mNEXSPIKE) FDA for mNEXSPIKE (moderna) COVID-19 vaccine for (CDC: childhood vaccination) COVID-19 vaccine for and older (CDC: Adult vaccination) ACIP Clinical Decision-Making Recommendations (CDC: Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices(ACIP)) Safety and Efficacy of a Long-Acting Monoclonal Antibody, for Prevention of Symptomatic COVID-19 (CID) to get pemgarda (Pemgarda) for the pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 (INVIYD) Infusion (Prime Fusions) guidelines (CDC) COVID-19 treatment guidelines (NIH) Drug interaction (University of Liverpool) for treatment and management (ID Society) Molnupiravir and efficacy (JMV) Convalescent plasma recommendation for (ID Society) What to do when sick with a (CDC) Managing healthcare staffing (CDC) Steroids, at the right time (OFID) guidelines (hematology.org) Daniel Griffin’s medical practices for long COVID (OFID) Long COVID (Columbia : Columbia University Irving Medical Center) Long COVID Genome-wide of long COVID (Nature Genetics) Reaching out to on TWiV 1224 Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary () Timestamps by . Thanks! Intro music is by Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1223: Someone is guano be sick
06/01/2025
TWiV 1223: Someone is guano be sick
TWiV reviews RFK Jr.”s MAGA report with non-existent literature citations, a new fungus that could further devastate North American bats, surveillance of avian influenza viruses through bird guano in remote regions, and the receptor for HKU5 coronaviruses is ACE2 from Pipistrellus abramus bats. Hosts: , , and Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV in MAGA report (Med Exp) Another fungus for (NY Times) Surveillance of avian influenza through (Nat Commun) ACE2 from Pipistrellus bats is coronaviruses (Nat Commun) on TWiV 1223 Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Weekly Picks Brianne – Kathy – Vincent – Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1222: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
05/31/2025
TWiV 1222: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin with Vincent Racaniello discusses vaccination trends, the changes COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for children and pregnant women, easing of vaccination exemptions in Texas, the ongoing measles outbreak globally before Dr. Griffin reviews recent statistics on RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections the Wasterwater Scan dashboard, whether or not the NB.1.8.1 should be included in the fall 2025 vaccines and concern as confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19 rise here and in China, different mechanisms by which to reduce transmission of respiratory pathogens, the May 22 VRBPAC COVID-19 vaccine meeting, where to find PEMGARDA, prolonged steroid and antibiotic therapies, provides information for Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions, how spike protein may alter mast cells and the immune response and contacting your federal government representative to stop the assault on science and biomedical research. Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode Vaccination (CDC: Respiratory Illnesses) Weekly COVID-19 (CDC: COVIDVaxView) RFK Jr coronavirus shot recommendation for healthy children and pregnant women (Washington Post) Characteristics of Children Ages 1–17 Who in 2020–2022 in the United States (American Academy of Pediatrics) RFK Jr.’s (Paul Offit: Beyond the Noise) AAP analyzes COVID-19 hospitalizations from 2020-’24 (American Academy of Pediatrics) COVID-19–Associated Hospitalizations among — COVID-NET (CDC: National Center for Immunizations and Respiratory Diseases) COVID-19–Associated Hospitalizations among — COVID-NET (CDC: National Center for Immunizations and Respiratory Diseases) Long COVID in (CDC: NCHS) Long COVID and Associated Activity Limitation in US Children (JAMA Pediatrics) The C.D.C. Now Says Healthy Kids Don’t Need Covid Shots. (NY Times) U.S. Will Covid Shots for Children and Pregnant Women (NY TImes) (AP News) US school-entry as exemptions keep rising (AP News) Whooping cough cases are in the US (AP News) Amid measles outbreak, Texas is poised to make for kids easier (AP News) in Adults Hospitalized for Respiratory Syncytial Virus vs COVID-19 or Influenza (JAMA Network Open) USDA reported H5N1 bird flu detection in (CDC: Avian Influenza) USDA reported (CDC: Avian Influenza) HPAI in Livestock (USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspections Service) : current situation (CDC: Avian Influenza) (CDC: Avian Influenza) Measles (CDC Rubeola) measles and rubella monitoring (Government of Canada) (WHO) Measles vaccine recommendations from NYP () Get the about measles (NY State Department of Health) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) vaccine (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) of measles immunity (CDC) to measles vaccination (CDC) (CDC Measles (Rubeola) Adverse events associated with : evidence bearing on causality (NLM) Measles Know the Facts(ISDA: Infectious Diseases Society of America) Deaths following vaccination: what does the (Vaccine) Influenza: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) Respiratory virus levels (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) 2025-2046 influenza vaccine composition (FDA) RSV: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) RSV-work (CDC Respiratory Syncytial virus Infection) Respiratory syncytial virus: an healthcare-associated infection (Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology) Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) COVID-19 (CDC) COVID-19 trends (CDC) COVID-19 (CDC) SARS-CoV-2 galore (Nextstrain) Antigenic and Virological Characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 Variant (biRxiV) New Covid variant NB.1.8.1 detected at US airports amid rise in cases U.S. reports cases of new COVID variant NB.1.8.1 behind (CBS News) WHO TAG-VE for SARS-CoV-2 Variant Under Monitoring: NB.1.8.1 (WHO) New COVID detected at US airports amid rise in cases (The Economic Times: News) l Guidance: SARS-CoV-2 (CDC: COVID-19) Isolating the burden of for COVID-19 (Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology) A pilot study of coughing into the shirt to respiratory pathogen transmission (International Journal of Emergency Medicine) Hybrid B- and T-Cell Immunity Associates With Against Breakthrough Infection After Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Vaccination in Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) Participants (JID) FDA panel is split on updates to COVID shots as for fall vaccinations(AP News) COVID-19 Vaccines ) for Use in the United States Beginning in Fall 2025(FDA) Interim for Use of COVID-19 Vaccines in the United States (CDC: COVID-19) to get pemgarda (Pemgarda) for the pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 (INVIYD) Infusion (Prime Fusions) guidelines (CDC) COVID-19 treatment guidelines (NIH) Clinical effectiveness of oral antiviral treatment for non-hospitalized high-risk patients with COVID-19 during wave(Pneumonia) Drug interaction (University of Liverpool) for treatment and management (ID Society) A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the to Treat Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Hospitalized Patients (CID) Molnupiravir and efficacy (JMV) Convalescent plasma recommendation for (ID Society) What to do when sick with a (CDC) Managing healthcare staffing (CDC) Steroids, at the right time (OFID) guidelines (hematology.org) Tocilizumab, sarilumab and anakinra in patients with COVID-19 (Thorax) Daniel Griffin’s medical practices for long COVID (OFID) Long COVID (Columbia : Columbia University Irving Medical Center) Long COVID Spike proteins of coronaviruses activate mast cells for via stimulating Src/PI3K/AKT/Ca2+ intracellular signaling cascade (Journal of Virology) Reaching out to on TWiV 1222 Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary () Timestamps by . 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TWiV 1221: Nonsense mediated decay
05/25/2025
TWiV 1221: Nonsense mediated decay
TWiV reviews cuts in National Science Foundation budgets, cuts to Harvard University grants, judge blocks ban on Harvard enrolling international students, DOGE ordered cuts of NIH grants, endemic coronavirus infection induces Fc receptor binding antibodies to SARS-CoV-2, and inherited IFNAR1 deficiency causing adverse reactions to measles and yellow fever infectious vaccines. Hosts: , , and Angela Mingarelli Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV cut to lowest level (NY Times) at Harvard University (Nature) Administration at Harvard blocked (CNN) DOGE (Nature) Endemic coronavirus infection induces (J Virol) and severe reaction to measles and yellow fever vaccines (J Exp Med) on TWiV 1221 Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Weekly Picks Angela – Contact lenses that give people infrared vision — even with their eyes shut (, ) Alan – – see the graphic, especially. Vincent – Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1220: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
05/24/2025
TWiV 1220: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin with Vincent Racaniello debate the changes in FDA vaccine approval policy especially how it is applied to COVID-19 vaccines and restricts vaccine availability/usage and Novavax’s vaccine, mpox on surfaces and in the air, “bird flu”, the ongoing measles outbreak globally before Dr. Griffin reviews recent statistics on RSV, benefits of vaccination for infants, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections, the Wasterwater Scan dashboard, the high number of childhood deaths during this “flu” season, the May 22 VRBPAC COVID-19 vaccine meeting, where to find PEMGARDA, prolonged steroid and antibiotic therapies, provides information for Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions, cognitive impairment in long COVID and contacting your federal government representative to stop the assault on science and biomedical research. Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode FDA to issue amid questions over coronavirus shots (Washington Post) FDA meeting(Reuters) approach to COVID-19 vaccination (NEJM) FDA CBER townhall: new COVID019 vaccination (YouTube) FDA poised to restrict access to COVID vaccines, is cited! (NY Times) Novavax letter (FDA) We giveth and taketh away: Novavax approved but (AP News) FDA approves vaccine with stricter new conditions (NY Times) History behind – vaccine and autism (NPR) Making vaccines less accessible- making MAHA! (PBS News Hour) Kenneday says to take medical advice from him, the HHS secretary…hummmm (NY Times) with COVID-19 vaccines (CDC: COVID-19) How science lost America’s trust and health policy to skeptics (WSJ) HHS of COVID-19 shots for children and pregnant women (Reuters) COVID-19 vaccines for children and pregnant women (WSJ) House to investigate Pfizer for delaying COVID-19 vaccines (Reuters) Statement on the of COVID-19 vaccines (WHO) WHO advisers say for COVID vaccine production (CIDRAP) We can’t remain indifferent to suffering: HPV vaccination (DailyNation) for mpox in UK (Eurosurveillance) Researchers report and in air from patients’ rooms(CIDRAP) USDA reported H5N1 bird flu detection in (CDC: Avian Influenza) USDA reported (CDC: Avian Influenza) HPAI in Livestock(USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspections Service) : current situation (CDC: Avian Influenza) (CDC: Avian Influenza) Measles (CDC Rubeola) Measles and rubella report: (Government of Canada) Measles vaccine recommendations from NYP () Get the about measles (NY State Department of Health) (CDC Measles (Rubeola) vaccine (CDC Measles (Rubeola) of measles immunity (CDC) to measles vaccination (CDC) Adverse events associated with : evidence bearing on causality (NLM) Measles Know the Facts(ISDA: Infectious Diseases Society of America) Deaths following vaccination: what does the (Vaccine) Influenza: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) Respiratory virus levels (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) 2025-2046 influenza vaccine composition (FDA) RSV: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) RSV-work (CDC Respiratory Syncytial virus Infection) Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) COVID-19 (CDC) COVID-19 trends (CDC) COVID-19 (CDC) SARS-CoV-2 galore (Nextstrain) Interim for Use of COVID-19 Vaccines in the United States (CDC: COVID-19) COVID-19 vaccine May 22 (FDA) to get pemgarda (Pemgarda) for the pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 (INVIYD) Infusion (Prime Fusions) guidelines (CDC) COVID-19 treatment guidelines (NIH) Drug interaction (University of Liverpool) for treatment and management (ID Society) Molnupiravir and efficacy (JMV) Convalescent plasma recommendation for (ID Society) What to do when sick with a (CDC) When your healthcare provider is with SARS-CoV-2 (CDC) Managing healthcare staffing (CDC) Steroids, at the right time (OFID) The clinical impact of in severe COVID-19 patients (BMC Pulmonary Medicine) guidelines (hematology.org) Antibiotic Treatment in Patients Hospitalized for (JAMA Network Open) Daniel Griffin’s medical practices for long COVID (OFID) Long COVID (Columbia : Columbia University Irving Medical Center) Long COVID Self-reported health, neuropsychological tests and biomarkers in fully recovered COVID-19 patients vs patients with post-COVID cognitive (PLoS One) for Cognitive Impairment in Major Depressive Disorder During Post-COVID Syndrome (Journal of Clincial Psychiatrist) Reaching out to on TWiV 1220 Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary () Timestamps by . Thanks! Intro music is by Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1219: Koalas sweep horse shift
05/18/2025
TWiV 1219: Koalas sweep horse shift
TWiV reviews pause in the use of Chikungunya vaccine, HHS to stop recommending COVID shots for pregnant women and children, molecular basis for shifted receptor recognition by an encephalitic alphavirus, and evolution of koala retrovirus transcriptional silencing in wild koalas. Hosts: , and Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV Pause in use of (FDA) Change in (STAT) in encephalitic alphavirus (Cell) Transcriptional silencing of koala retrovirus (Cell) on TWiV 1219 Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Weekly Picks Rich – Vincent – Listener Pick Rona – and Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1218: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
05/17/2025
TWiV 1218: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin with Vincent Racaniello wail about the attack on science within the US, cancellation of CDC’s committee on infectious diseases, mpox in Sierra Leone, “bird flu” in cats, the ongoing measles outbreak globally, before Dr. Griffin reviews recent statistics on RSV, benefits of vaccination for infants, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections the WasterwaterScan dashboard, the high number of childhood deaths during this “flu” season, the May 22 VRBPAC COVID-19 vaccine meeting, where to find PEMGARDA, benefit of remedesivir, provides information for Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions, weight and distinct symptoms of long COVID and contacting your federal government representative to stop the assault on science and biomedical research. Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode Shut down federal advisory committee on …..Make America Healthy Again! (CIDRAP) Mpox in (CIDRAP) H5 Bird Flu: (CDC: Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) ) Spike in avian flu cases in cats : ? (CIDRAP) Measles (CDC Rubeola) Measles 800 in …. (Texas Health and Human Services) Measles outbreak in North Dakota prompts local health officials to quarantine schoolchildren (CNN) 2025 (New Mexico Health) Measles and rubella report: (Government of Canada) The in a Texas community where measles is spreading (AP News) Trust the government? Seriously! West Texans, Mennonites at center of measles outbreak over vaccine mandates (AP News) Measles vaccine recommendations from NYP () ! (AP News) Get the about measles (NY State Department of Health) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) vaccine (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) of measles immunity (CDC) to measles vaccination (CDC) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) (CDC: Measles Rubeola) Adverse events associated with : evidence bearing on causality (NLM) Measles Know the Facts (ISDA: Infectious Diseases Society of America) Deaths following vaccination: what does the (Vaccine) Influenza: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) Respiratory virus levels (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) CDC reports this flu season (AP News) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) New York sees ever recorded in a season (Times Union) Phase 3 Safety and Efficacy Study of in Children Less Than 1 Year Old With Suspected or Confirmed Influenza (The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal) 2025-2046 influenza vaccine composition (FDA) RSV: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) RSV-work (CDC Respiratory Syncytial virus Infection) Interim Evaluation of Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Young Children After Introduction of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prevention Products (CDC: MMWR) US infant mortality dropped in 2024: ? (AP News) (CDC: National Center for Health Statistics) Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) COVID-19 (CDC) COVID-19 trends (CDC) Wastewater Measures of SARS-CoV-2 Frequency of Symptomatic Infections in the Community (JID) of SARS-CoV-2 The of the bat viruses ancestral to SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2 (Cell) COVID-19 (CDC) SARS-CoV-2 galore (Nextstrain) COVID-19 infection history as a for early pregnancy loss (BMC Medicine) New recommendations seek treatments for condition (CIDRAP) Immunogenicity and Safety of Influenza and COVID-19 in Adults ≥50 YearsA Randomized Clinical Trial (JAMA) vaccine shows good immune response, safety in older adults (CIDRAP) US FDA advisers to COVID-19 vaccine recommendations on May 22 (Reuters) Interim for Use of COVID-19 Vaccines in the United States (CDC: COVID-19) COVID-19 vaccine May 22 (FDA) to get pemgarda (Pemgarda) for the pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 (INVIYD) Infusion (Prime Fusions) guidelines (CDC) COVID-19 treatment guidelines (NIH) Drug interaction (University of Liverpool) for treatment and management (ID Society) Molnupiravir and efficacy (JMV) Convalescent plasma recommendation for (ID Society) What to do when sick with a (CDC) When your healthcare provider is with SARS-CoV-2 (CDC) Managing healthcare staffing (CDC) Steroids, at the right time (OFID) guidelines (hematology.org) Remdesivir associated with in hospitalized COVID-19 patients (BMC Infectious Diseases) Real-world evidence shows remdesivir tied to in hospitalized COVID patients (CIDRAP) Daniel Griffin’s medical practices for long COVID (OFID) Long COVID (Columbia : Columbia University Irving Medical Center) Long COVID Excess weight is associated with symptoms in post-COVID-19 condition (PLoS One) Identification of soluble biomarkers that associate with manifestations of long COVID (Nature Immunology) Reaching out to on TWiV 1218 Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary () Timestamps by . Thanks! Intro music is by Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1217: Alternative vax and pandemic origins
05/11/2025
TWiV 1217: Alternative vax and pandemic origins
TWiV reviews new CBER chief at FDA, ending of Gates Foundation in 2045, gain of function executive order, origins of bat viruses ancestral to SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2, and single dose Sudan virus replicon vaccine protects guinea pigs from disease. Hosts: , , and Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV at FDA (US News) ends 2025 (Gates Foundation) Executive Order (White House) (HHS) Origins of bat viruses ancestral to (Cell) Sudan virus (Nat Comm) on TWiV 1217 Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Weekly Picks Rich – Alan – , and a good on the work Vincent – Listener Pick Brian – Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1216: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
05/10/2025
TWiV 1216: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin with Vincent Racaniello bemoan the attack on science within the US, salt water controls for vaccines, return to 1938 technology for flu vaccines, mRNA vaccines as “bioweapons”, rise in pertussis, benefits of the shingles vaccine and reduced dementia occurrence, and growing measles outbreak globally before Dr. Griffin reviews recent statistics on RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections, the WasterwaterScan dashboard, the May 22 VRBPAC COVID-19 vaccine, meeting, where to find PEMGARDA, return to antibiotic treatment for respiratory viral diseases, provides information for Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions and contacting your federal government representative to stop the assault on science and biomedical research. Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode Saline for new vaccines….not good chemistry! (Washington Post) 1940s innovation: HHS, NIH Launch for Pandemic-Prone Viruses(US Department of Health and Human Services) WHAT! Minnesota Bill Against Vaccines (Medscape Medical News) ) Guns= fine….mRNA = mRNA injections and products designated as weapons of mass destruction, and mRNA injections and products prohibited. (Minnesota Legislature) mNRA not bombs or drones….but mRNA! (Minnesota Legislature) 2024 Provisional report (CDC) Pertussis cases by year -2023 (CDC: Whooping cough (pertussis)) : 6 children under a year old (CDC) (WHO) of pertussis (CDC Whooping Cough (Pertussis) With whooping cough cases on the rise, explains how to protect yourself and others (CNN) and cardiovascular outcomes (European Heath Journal) Shingles see lower cardiac event risk (CIDRAP) H5 Bird Flu: (CDC: Avian Influenza Bird flu) Measles (CDC Rubeola) Measles 800 in …. (Texas Health and Human Services) 2025 (New Mexico Health) Measles and rubella report: (Government of Canada) Measles vaccine recommendations from NYP () Get the about measles (NY State Department of Health) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) vaccine (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) of measles immunity (CDC) to measles vaccination (CDC) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) (CDC: Measles Rubeola) Adverse events associated with : evidence bearing on causality (NLM) Measles Know the Facts (ISDA: Infectious Diseases Society of America) Deaths following vaccination: what does the (Vaccine) Influenza: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) Respiratory virus levels (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) CDC reports this flu season (AP News) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) 2025-2046 influenza vaccine composition (FDA) RSV: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) RSV-work (CDC Respiratory Syncytial virus Infection) Impact of Nirsevimab on Infections in Hospitalized Infants (Influenza and other respiratory viruses) Hospital admissions of respiratory infections in infants with nirsevimab RSV antibody(CIDRAP) Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) COVID-19 (CDC) COVID-19 trends (CDC) COVID-19 (CDC) SARS-CoV-2 galore (Nextstrain) Early effectiveness of the against COVID-19 in the US Veterans Affairs Healthcare System (Nature Commications) Interim for Use of COVID-19 Vaccines in the United States (CDC: COVID-19) COVID-19 vaccine May 22 (FDA) to get pemgarda (Pemgarda) for the pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 (INVIYD) Infusion (Prime Fusions) guidelines (CDC) COVID-19 treatment guidelines (NIH) Drug interaction (University of Liverpool) for treatment and management (ID Society) Time to in mild–moderate COVID-19 in the emergency department(Internal and Emergency Medicine) in COVID antiviral receipt raised risk of poor outcomes after ED visits by 18%, data suggest(CIDRAP) Molnupiravir and efficacy (JMV) Convalescent plasma recommendation for (ID Society) What to do when sick with a (CDC) When your healthcare provider is with SARS-CoV-2 (CDC) Managing healthcare staffing (CDC) Virus = Bacteria ? National Trends in for Adults Hospitalized With Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Other Viral Respiratory Infections (OFID) Steroids, at the right time (OFD) guidelines (hematology.org) Daniel Griffin’s medical practices for long COVID (OFID) Long COVID (Columbia : Columbia University Irving Medical Center) Long COVID Short and long-term trajectories of the (BMJ Infectious Diseases) Prevalence of on PET/MRI and DECT Imaging in Long COVID Patients (Journal of Nuclear Medicine) Long-COVID patients show signs of on PET/ MRI scans(CIDRAP) Reaching out to on TWiV 1216 Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary () Timestamps by . Thanks! Intro music is by Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV Special: A shot of HepB with Thomas Tu
05/06/2025
TWiV Special: A shot of HepB with Thomas Tu
From the 2024 International Hepatitis B virus meeting in Chicago IL, Rich Condit speaks with Thomas Tu about his experiences as a both a HepB scientist and patient. Host: Guest: Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1215: What's the worst that could happen?
05/04/2025
TWiV 1215: What's the worst that could happen?
TWiV reviews universal vaccine initiative at NIAID, shut down of the Integrated Research Facility at Ft. Detrick, modeling the reemergence of infectious diseases as vaccination rates drop, and bacterial outer membrane vesicles bound to bacteriophages modulate neutrophil responses to bacterial infection. Hosts: , , and Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV Paul has Measles (, ) Universal vaccine project (, ) Measles update (, ) closed (Telegraph) of infectious diseases (JAMA) Outer membrane vesicles (Front Cell Inf Micro) Pf phage (Front Immunol) on TWiV 1215 Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Weekly Picks Alan – , by Rebecca Solnit (and of it) Jolene – Vincent – Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1214: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
05/03/2025
TWiV 1214: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin with Vincent Racaniello bewail the attack on science within the US and withdrawal from the global health communities, association between the shingles vaccine and reduced dementia occurrence, ending of Uganda’s ebola outbreak, undermining effective responses to human bird flu infections, growing measles outbreak in the US and dire predictions of the return of vaccine preventable diseases including polio if vaccination rates continue to decline, before Dr. Griffin reviews recent statistics on RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections the WasterwaterScan dashboard, how HHS is undermining the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine, if Paxlovid reduces stroke, where to find PEMGARDA, provides information for Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions and contacting your federal government representative to stop the assault on science and biomedical research. Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode Lab animal (NY Times) Herpes zoster occurrence(JAMA) The is associated with lower risk of dementia (Nature Medicine) Uganda declares to latest ebola outbreak (Reuters) Enhancing the response to avian influenza in (LANCET: Regional Health-Americas) H5 Bird Flu: (CDC: Avian Influenza Bird flu) Measles Update — United States, (CDC: MMWR) Measles in Europe……..but (CIDRAP) Measles – Annual Epidemiological Report for (ECDC: European Center for Disease Prevention and Control) (ECDC: European Center for Disease Prevention and Control) Measles (CDC Rubeola) Measles 800 in …. (Texas Health and Human Services) 2025 (New Mexico Health) On the precipice of disaster’: if vaccine uptake stays low, model predicts (CIDRAP) Modeling Infectious Diseases Under Declining Vaccination in the US (JAMA) Measles vaccine recommendations from NYP () Get the about measles (NY State Department of Health) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) vaccine (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) of measles immunity (CDC) to measles vaccination (CDC) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) (CDC: Measles Rubeola) Adverse events associated with : evidence bearing on causality (NLM) Measles Know the Facts(ISDA: Infectious Diseases Society of America) Deaths following vaccination: what does the (Vaccine) Influenza: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) Respiratory virus levels (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) die from flu (CIDRAP) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) 2025-2046 influenza vaccine composition (FDA) RSV: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) RSV-work (CDC Respiratory Syncytial virus Infection) Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) COVID-19 (CDC) COVID-19 trends (CDC) COVID-19 (CDC) SARS-CoV-2 galore (Nextstrain) Health secretary RFK Jr. declares ,’ flummoxing scientists…..what certain vaccines?(STAT News) More roils full approval for Novavax COVID vaccine (CIDRAP) on Major Covid-19 Vaccine Decision After Ouster of Top Official (WSJ) U.S. health officials into approval process for Covid boosters (STAT News) Interim for Use of COVID-19 Vaccines in the United States (CDC: COVID-19) to get pemgarda (Pemgarda) for the pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 (INVIYD) Infusion (Prime Fusions) guidelines (CDC) COVID-19 treatment guidelines (NIH) Drug interaction (University of Liverpool) for treatment and management (ID Society) Molnupiravir and efficacy (JMV) Convalescent plasma recommendation for (ID Society What to do when sick with a (CDC) When your healthcare provider is with SARS-CoV-2 (CDC) Managing healthcare staffing (CDC) Steroids, at the right time (OFID) guidelines (hematology.org) Into the Unknown: in the Era of Widespread SARS-CoV-2 Seropositivity (CID) experience during the service follow-up in patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia(Rev Insti MedTrop Sao Paulo) Daniel Griffin’s medical practices for long COVID (OFID) Long COVID (Columbia : Columbia University Irving Medical Center) Long COVID Risk of Among Vaccinated Adults After Omicron or Delta Variant SARS-CoV-2 Infection(JAMA) Reaching out to on TWiV 1214 Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary () Timestamps by . Thanks! Intro music is by Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV Special: A shot of HepB with Chari Cohen
04/29/2025
TWiV Special: A shot of HepB with Chari Cohen
From the 2024 International Hepatitis B virus meeting in Chicago IL, Rich Condit speaks with Chari Cohen about her work as President of the Hepatitis B Foundation. Host: Guest: Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1213: Secrets of HepB cccDNA
04/27/2025
TWiV 1213: Secrets of HepB cccDNA
TWiV reviews new committee of experts to counter vaccine misinformation, resignation of NSF Director, dependence of immune response to rabies virus on the gut microbiome, and a nucleosome switch primes hepatitis B virus infection. Hosts: , , and Angela Mingarelli Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV Committee of experts to (Science) resigns (Science) Dependence of vaccine immune response on (Cell Host Microbe) primes HepB replication (Cell) on TWiV 1212 Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Weekly Picks Angela – Rich – Vincent – Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1212: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
04/26/2025
TWiV 1212: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin with Vincent Racaniello deplore the US’s withdrawal from the global health community for pandemic preparedness i.e. the universal avian flu vaccine, and undermining the use of routine childhood vaccinations for pertussis and measles, RFK’s autism registry, yellow fever outbreak in Colombia and world immunization week after discussing the squirrel as the reservoir host for mpox, before Dr. Griffin reviews recent statistics on RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections the WasterwaterScan dashboard, how immunity elicited by the RSV vaccine wanes in 3 years, if Paxlovid reduces stroke, where to find PEMGARDA, provides information for Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions, if vaccination impacts long COVID and if long COVID were to become epidemic. Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode The With Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI): Considerations for Vaccination and Dietary Changes(American Public Health Association) New agreement geared toward (CIDRAP) Cambridge’s DIOSynVax and Singapore’s ACM Biolabs to advance l bird flu vaccine with international support (GlobeNewswire) Bird flu continues to after shut down order (CRAIN’S New York Business) Fire-footed rope squirrels (Funisciurus pyrropus) are a of monkeypox virus (Orthopoxvirus monkeypox)(Research Square) It is a squirrel! An emerges(Nature) Whooping cough spikes, especially among (NBC News) A has arrived (NCB News) by Year (1922-2022)(CDC: Whooping cough (pertussis))) : Whooping cough surges as vaccination rate falters (NBC News) CDC help for Texas schools amid staff layoffs (HealthDay) Measles (CDC Rubeola) Measles in …. (Texas Health and Human Services) Measles vaccine recommendations from NYP () 2025 (New Mexico Health) Get the about measles (NY State Department of Health) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) vaccine (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) of measles immunity (CDC) to measles vaccination (CDC) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) (CDC: Measles Rubeola) Adverse events associated with : evidence bearing on causality (NLM) Measles Know the Facts(ISDA: Infectious Diseases Society of America) Deaths following vaccination: what does the (Vaccine) RFK Jr.’s plan (Axios) RFK Jr’s autism study records (Guardian) The public’s views on measles outbreaks and (KFF) Colombia National Emergency: (Gov.Co) : polio eradiation?(GPEI) Influenza: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) Respiratory virus levels (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) die from flu (CIDRAP) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) 2025-2046 influenza vaccine composition (FDA) RSV: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) RSV-work (CDC Respiratory Syncytial virus Infection) Trial shows of RSV vaccine across 3 seasons in older adults(CIDRAP) of the AS01E-adjuvanted respiratory syncytial virus prefusion F protein vaccine (RSVPreF3 OA) (LANCET: Respiratory Medicine) Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) COVID-19 (CDC) COVID-19 trends (CDC) COVID-19 (CDC) SARS-CoV-2 galore (Nextstrain) to get pemgarda (Pemgarda) for the pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 (INVIYD) Infusion (Prime Fusions) guidelines (CDC) COVID-19 treatment guidelines (NIH) Drug interaction (University of Liverpool) associated with acute-phase paxlovid use in mild-to-moderate COVID-19(Journal of Medical Virology) for treatment and management (ID Society) Molnupiravir and efficacy (JMV) Convalescent plasma recommendation for (ID Society) What to do when sick with a (CDC) When your healthcare provider is with SARS-CoV-2 (CDC) Managing healthcare staffing (CDC) Steroids, at the right time (OFID) guidelines (hematology.org) Daniel Griffin’s medical practices for long COVID (OFID) Long COVID (Columbia : Columbia University Irving Medical Center) Long COVID The on the risk of persistent post–COVID-19 condition (JID) Delphi consensus: diagnostic and therapeutic management of Post-COVID-19 condition in vulnerable populations (CMI Clinical Microbiology and Infection) Political ideology and in the USA(Nature Human Behavior) Leading long COVID researcher fears it a national epidemic (Spectrum News NY1) care (Mt. Sinai) Reaching out to on TWiV 1212 Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary () Timestamps by . Thanks! Intro music is by Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV Special: A shot of HepB with Stephan Urban
04/22/2025
TWiV Special: A shot of HepB with Stephan Urban
From the 2024 International Hepatitis B virus meeting in Chicago IL, Rich Condit speaks with Stephan Urban about his career working on HBV and HDV, and his philanthropy. Host: Guest: Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV : recent advances (Hepatology) Bulevirtide for (Lancet Inf Dis) Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1211: Moo flu and dengue two
04/20/2025
TWiV 1211: Moo flu and dengue two
TWiV discusses the rising autism rate among children, RFK Jr.’s claim that autism ‘destroys lives’, receptor binding specificity of a bovine H5N1 influenza virus, and improved dengue subunit vaccine modified to form E protein dimers. Hosts: , , , and Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV among children (MMWR) RFK Jr. claims autism ‘‘ (NY Times) of bovine H5N1 virus (Nature) Bovine H5N1 binds poorly to human receptors (Nature) et al reply (Nature) Mootant influenza H5N1 virus () Improved dengue 2 (J Virol) on TWiV 1211 Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Weekly Picks Brianne – Rich – Alan – Baby colossal squid Vincent – Listener Pick John – Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1210: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
04/19/2025
TWiV 1210: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin with Vincent Racaniello rue about the continuation of the gutting of the American public health infrastructure, the continuing measles outbreak, an unreported outbreak of deadly E.coli human infections, meningococcal disease before Dr. Griffin reviews recent statistics on RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections, the WasterwaterScan dashboard, ACIP recommended changes in guidelines for the RSV and COVID-19 vaccines, reactogenicity differences between Novavax and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines, where to find PEMGARDA, provides information for Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions, long COVID interventions, effects of long COVID in children and adolescents and a list of ongoing clinical trials for long COVID treatment. Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode Making America Healthy Again- of administrators at HHS (Politico) Making America Healthy Again- (Politico) Deep of the federal government (NY Times) Cutting promotes chronic disease research(Washington Post) Political ideology and in the USA(Nature Human Behavior) US political conservatives have deep, unbudging suspicion of science, survey suggests(CIDRAP) A deadly E. coli outbreak hit 15 states, but the to publicize it(NBC News) Invasive – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia(WHO) The essential guide to understanding the differences between (Marhabahaji) Measles Know the Facts(ISDA: Infectious Diseases Society of America) ? (Washington Post) How to stop an outbreak……. (Washington Post) Measles (CDC Rubeola) Measles 159 in …. (Texas Health and Human Services) 2025 (New Mexico Health) weekly monitoring (Government of Canada) Measles vaccine recommendations from NYP () NAFMA: North American agreement…..(NY Times) Get the about measles (NY State Department of Health) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) vaccine (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) of measles immunity (CDC) to measles vaccination (CDC) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) (YouTube) (CDC: Measles Rubeola) Adverse events associated with : evidence bearing on causality (NLM) Measles Know the Facts(ISDA: Infectious Diseases Society of America) Deaths following vaccination: what does the (Vaccine) Influenza: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) Respiratory virus levels (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) die from flu (CIDRAP) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) 2025-2046 influenza vaccine composition (FDA) RSV: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) RSV-work (CDC Respiratory Syncytial virus Infection) ACIP votes to for Pfizer’sRSV vaccine Abrysvo® to include adults aged 50 to 59 at increased risk of disease (Pfizer) Respiratory syncytial virus and incidence of : a nationwide self-controlled case series analysis (JACC Journals) Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) COVID-19 (CDC) COVID-19 trends (CDC) COVID-19 (CDC) SARS-CoV-2 galore (Nextstrain) Comorbidities associated with different degrees of severity in hospitalized with acute COVID-19 (Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal) SHIELD-Utah study shows induces lower reactogenicity symptoms compared to mRNA (Novavax) Interim clinical considerations for in the United States (CDC Vaccines & Immunizations) Novavax says its COVID vaccine produces than Pfizer version(CIDRAP) US CDC advisers discuss of COVID-19 vaccines (Reuters) to get pemgarda (Pemgarda) for the pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 (INVIYD) Infusions (Prime Fusions) guidelines (CDC) COVID-19 treatment guidelines (NIH) Drug interaction (University of Liverpool) for treatment and management (ID Society) Molnupiravir and efficacy (JMV) Convalescent plasma recommendation for (ID Society) What to do when sick with a (CDC) When your healthcare provider is with SARS-CoV-2 (CDC) Managing healthcare staffing (CDC) Steroids, at the right time (OFID) guidelines (hematology.org) Daniel Griffin’s medical practices for long COVID (OFID) Long COVID (Columbia : Columbia University Irving Medical Center) Long COVID following COVID-19 in children and adolescents(JAMA Network Open) of SARS-CoV-2 in children and adolescents: cohort study using electronic health records(Nature Communications) (gbdeclaration.org) Clinical trials: Effectiveness of in patients with persistent COVID-19 with headaches and chronic pain. Home-based for Post-acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) Acupuncture for post COVID-19 Condition (Long COVID) Pain relief with integrative medicine (prime)?: feasibility of for long COVID for long COVID neuropsychiatric symptoms Randomised study to investigate the effectiveness of acupuncture for the relief of long COIVD-19 related fatigue ( Vagus stimulation in female long COVID patients.) Stellate ganglion block with lidocaine for the treatment of COVID-19-induced parosmia () Therapeutic updates on long COVID: Where things stand (ID Society) Reaching out to on TWiV 1210 Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary () Timestamps by . Thanks! Intro music is by Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1209: Just say no to norovirus
04/13/2025
TWiV 1209: Just say no to norovirus
TWiV reviews RFK Jr’s odd comments on ‘single antigen’ vaccines and his September deadline for understanding why autism has increased, dire wolf does not come back from the dead, oral norovirus vaccine tablet that induces mucosal immunity in older adults, and identification of broadly neutralizing human monoclonal antibodies against norovirus. Hosts: , , , and Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV RFK Jr. and (MSN) September deadline to understand (Reuters) not resurrected (Science) Oral norovirus (Sci Transl Med) Broadly neutralizing norovirus (Sci Transl Med) on TWiV 1209 Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Weekly Picks Brianne – Kathy – , , Alan – Mason bees as crop pollinators Vincent – Listener Pick Sonrisa – Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1208: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
04/12/2025
TWiV 1208: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin with Vincent Racaniello mourn the demise of vaccination against childhood diseases when discussing the continuing measles outbreak and the rise of pertussis, the first human case of H5N1 in Mexico, and human metapneumovirus before Dr. Griffin reviews recent statistics on RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections and vaccination schedules, the WasterwaterScan dashboard, where to find PEMGARDA, provides information for Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions, long COVID interventions, if antiviral therapy prevents long COVID and how long COVID may affect brain volume. Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode A natural experiment on the effect of on dementia (Nature) Taking a (microbeTV: TWiV) RFK Jr. visits Texas after of measles amid outbreak (Washington Post) Kennedy Attends of Texas Girl Who Died of Measles(NY Times) ‘ to prevent measles is vaccination, RFK Jr. says, in most direct remarks yet (STAT News) Fort Bliss…..: Beaumont Army hospital confirms measles case at Fort Bliss(KTSM News) Measles (CDC Rubeola) Measles 159 in …. (Texas Health and Human Services) Measles vaccine recommendations from NYP () 2025 (New Mexico Health) Get the about measles (NY State Department of Health) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) vaccine (CDC Measles (Rubeola) of measles immunity (CDC) to measles vaccination (CDC) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) (YouTube) (CDC: Measles Rubeola) Adverse events associated with : evidence bearing on causality (NLM) Measles Know the Facts(ISDA: Infectious Diseases Society of America) Deaths following vaccination: what does the (Vaccine) Two infants die of in Louisiana (CNN) Clinical features of (CDC: Whooping cough Pertussis) recommendations (CDC: Whooping cough Pertussis) (CDC: Diphtheria) Mexico’s of H5N1 (Reuters) seasonality and co-circulation with respiratory syncytial virus — United States, 2014–2024 (CDC: MMWR) Influenza: Wastewater scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) Respiratory virus levels (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) 2025-2046 influenza vaccine composition (FDA) RSV: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) RSV-work (CDC Respiratory Syncytial virus Infection) Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) COVID-19 (CDC) COVID-19 trends (CDC) COVID-19 (CDC) SARS-CoV-2 galore (Nextstrain) Human source SARS-CoV-2 to remote sentinel hamsters (OFID) Interim clinical considerations for in the United States (CDC Vaccines & Immunizations) to get pemgarda (Pemgarda) for the pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 (INVIYD) Fusion (Prime Fusions) guidelines (CDC) COVID-19 treatment guidelines (NIH) Drug interaction (University of Liverpool) for treatment and management (ID Society) analysis of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir for high-risk individuals with COVID-19….does this mean use the big button calculator? (OFID) Molnupiravir and efficacy (JMV) Convalescent plasma recommendation for (ID Society) What to do when sick with a (CDC) When your healthcare provider is with SARS-CoV-2 (CDC) Managing healthcare staffing (CDC) Steroids, at the right time (OFID) guidelines (hematology.org) Daniel Griffin’s medical practices for long COVID (OFID) Long COVID (Columbia : Columbia University Irving Medical Center) Long COVID Nirmatrelvir–ritonavir versus placebo–ritonavir in individuals with in the USA (PAX LC): (LANCET: Infectious Diseases) Quantitative between COVID-19 patients and non-COVID-19 volunteers (NeuroImage) for fatigue and psychological symptoms in post–covid-19 condition (JAMA Network Open) on TWiV 1208 Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary () Timestamps by . Thanks! Intro music is by Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1207: Taking a shot at dementia
04/06/2025
TWiV 1207: Taking a shot at dementia
TWiV notes the passing of Klaus Conzelmann, then reviews reverse-zoonoses of 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza A viruses and evolution in United States swine, and reduction in dementia incidence in recipients of Zostavax. Hosts: , , and Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV Reverse zoonoses of (PLoS Path) Zostavax (Nature) on TWiV 1207 Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Weekly Picks Rich – Alan – and science fiction magazines Vincent – Listener Pick Charles –
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TWiV 1206: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
04/05/2025
TWiV 1206: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin and Vincent Racaniello lament about the continuing measles outbreak, whether or not the measles outbreak was predicted, the FACTS about vaccination, high pathogenic influenza, H5N1 contaminated raw pet food, children’s deaths, before Dr. Griffin reviews recent statistics on RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections and vaccination schedules and the efficacy of Moderna’s seasonal mRNA vaccine, societal burden of COVID-19 and influenza, the FDA missed deadline for approving Novovax COVID vaccine, the WasterwaterScan dashboard, where to find PEMGARDA, provides information for Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions, long COVID interventions, and Canada’s long COVID dashboard. Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode CDC buried a that stressed the need for vaccinations….TRANSPARENCY? (Politico) Measles (CDC Rubeola) Measles 159 in …. (Texas Health and Human Services) 2025 (New Mexico Health) Measles and rubella monitoring report (Government of Canada) Enhanced epidemiological summary (Public Health Ontario) weekly monitoring report (Government of Canada) Enhanced epidemiological summary (Public Health Ontario) Measles (Public Health Ontario) Measles vaccine recommendations from NYP () Get the about measles (NY State Department of Health) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) vaccine (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) of measles immunity (CDC) to measles vaccination (CDC) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) tests positive for H5N1 (CIDRAP) Influenza: Waste water scan for WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) Respiratory virus levels (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) 2025-2046 influenza vaccine composition (FDA) RSV: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) RSV-work (CDC Respiratory Syncytial virus Infection) Early impact of in older adults in England (Lancet) Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) COVID-19 (CDC) COVID-19 trends (CDC) COVID-19 (CDC) SARS-CoV-2 galore (Nextstrain) Evaluating the effectiveness of 2024-2025 vaccination against covid-19-associated hospitalizations and medically attended covid-19 among adults aged ≥ 18 years in the united states(medRxiv) Current Moderna vaccine against COVID hospitalization?(CIDRAP) Preliminary estimates of for 2024-2025 (CDC COVID-19) Estimated range of in the US from 2010 – 2024 (CDC-flu burden) US FDA for decision on Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine (Reuters) Interim clinical considerations for in the United States (CDC Vaccines & Immunizations) to get pemgarda (Pemgarda) for the pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 (INVIYD) Fusion (Prime Fusions) guidelines (CDC) COVID-19 treatment guidelines (NIH) alleviates inflammatory response and severity rate of COVID-19 infection in elderly individuals(Scientific Reports) Drug interaction (University of Liverpool) for treatment and management (ID Society) analysis of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir for high-risk individuals with COVID-19….does this mean use the big button calculator? (OFID) Molnupiravir and efficacy (JMV) Convalescent plasma recommendation for (ID Society) What to do when sick with a (CDC) When your healthcare provider is with SARS-CoV-2 (CDC Managing healthcare staffing (CDC) Steroids, at the right time (OFID) guidelines (hematology.org) Daniel Griffin’s medical practices for long COVID (OFID) Long COVID (Columbia : Columbia University Irving Medical Center) Long COVID with SARS-CoV-2 in the omicron era is associated with increased risk of post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection: a recover-EHR cohort study(medRxiv) , your one-stop shop for recommendations about Post COVID-19 Condition (Long COVID) (Canadian Guidelines for post COVID-19 condition) on TWiV 1206 Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary () Timestamps by . Thanks! Intro music is by Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1205: Pluviosity didn't kill the bat
03/30/2025
TWiV 1205: Pluviosity didn't kill the bat
TWiV reviews liver damage caused by over use of vitamin A in Texas, vitamin A does not change clinical course of measles in high income country, NIH cuts COVID-19 research, US ends vaccine funds for poor countries, anti-vaxxer hired to study vaccines and autism, new DURC policy, Jamaican fruit bat competence for filoviruses, and human outbreaks of Oropouche virus reassortant in Brazil. Hosts: , , , and Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV Vitamin A in Texas (NY Times) Vitamin A in high-income countries (Pediat Inf Dis) NIH cancels (Science) US for poor countries (NY Times) Anti-vaxxer to study (Sci Based Med) DURC rules ( and guidance) Filoviruses and (Nat Comm) outbreaks in Brazil (Nat Med) mice (NPR) on TWiV 1205 Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Weekly Picks Brianne – Kathy – Wood frogsicles and Alan – Rare glimpse of baby polar bears Vincent – Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1204: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
03/29/2025
TWiV 1204: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin with Vincent Racaniello rue about the continuing measles outbreak, the FACTS about vaccination, irresponsibility of promoting vitamin A therapy “lifelong liver damage or vaccinaton!”, high pathogenic influenza and egg importation before Dr. Griffin reviews recent statistics on RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections and vaccination schedules and if vaccination affects long COVID, the WasterwaterScan dashboard, where to find PEMGARDA, provides information for Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions, long COVID interventions, how to track long symptoms using a wearable device and how these data will never be used with the closing of governmental long COVID programs and offices. Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode Measles (CDC Rubeola) Measles 159 in …. (Texas Health and Human Services) 2025 (New Mexico Health) 10 in Ohio and 23 in Kansas…..! (US News) Measles (Kansas: Department of Health and Enivornment) Health director parents to ensure children are vaccinated against measles (Ohio: Department of Health) Get the about measles (NY State Department of Health) New York Governor Kathy Hochul sounds amid 4 confirmed cases (abc News) Get the about measles (NY State Department of Health) Long-term dynamics of in children vaccinated before 12 months of age (CID) vaccine (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) l Overview of Measles (CDC Rubeola) Red Book: 2024–2027 Report of the (33rd Edition)(Redbook) in Children Hospitalized for Measles in a High-income Country (Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal) No vaccination necessary…….instead take vitamin A and ….(NY Times) Measles vaccine recommendations from NYP () (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) vaccine (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) of measles immunity (CDC) to measles vaccination (CDC) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) Influenza of avian origin confirmed in a (UK government) UK reports H5N1 in a -outbreak farm(CIDRAP) Don’t send money….! (Reuters) Are your eggs domestic or ? (Reuters) USDA to invest projects…..(Reuters) Influenza: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) Flu in US continues to decline but (CIDRAP) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) Respiratory virus levels (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) 2025-2026 influenza vaccine composition (FDA) RSV: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US influenza surveillance report (CDC FluView) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) RSV-work (CDC Respiratory Syncytial virus Infection) Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) COVID-19 (CDC) COVID-19 trends (CDC) COVID-19 (CDC) SARS-CoV-2 galore (Nextstrain) Lower levels of of sars-cov-2 omicron variant of concern vs wild type: an interplay between transmissibility and immune status (JID) Does COVID-19 and duration of post COVID-19 condition?(European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) COVID-19 of ‘long COVID’ in adults (European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) of long COVID 27%, review suggests (CIDRAP) Interim clinical considerations for in the United States (CDC: Vaccines and immunizations) to get pemgarda (Pemgarda) for the pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 (INVIYD) Fusion (Prime Fusions) guidelines (CDC) COVID-19 treatment guidelines (NIH) Drug interaction (University of Liverpool) for treatment and management (ID Society) The effect of adverse outcomes from covid-19 among patients with kidney disease (ofid) Molnupiravir and efficacy (JMV) Convalescent plasma recommendation for (ID Society) What to do when sick with a (CDC) When your healthcare provider is with SARS-CoV-2 (CDC) Managing healthcare staffing (CDC) Steroids, at the right time (OFID) guidelines (hematology.org) Daniel Griffin’s medical practices for long COVID (OFID) Long COVID (Columbia : Columbia University Irving Medical Center) Long COVID Effect of for patients with long COVID-19(Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease) Wearable data reveals of individuals with persistent symptoms after a SARS-CoV-2 infection(npj digital medicine) ,’ Trump administration announces(Politico) Commencing the of the federal bureaucracy(White House) Musk said no one has died since aid was cut. That .(NY Times) on TWiV 1204 Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary () Timestamps by . Thanks! Intro music is by Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1203: What's old is flu again
03/23/2025
TWiV 1203: What's old is flu again
TWiV explains why RFK Jr.’s proposal to let H5N1 infections in birds ‘rip’ is a bad idea, phase 1/2 trial of combined influenza/COVID mRNA vaccines, and how your first influenza virus exposure shapes the B cell response to influenza vaccination 50 years later. Hosts: , , and Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV RFK Jr. says let H5N1 (NY Times) mRNA vaccine (Nat Comm) Rare syndrome after COVID vaccination (, ) lasts 50 years (Immunity) Imprinting protects against (Science) on TWiV 1203 Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Weekly Picks Brianne – Rich – Vincent – Listener Picks Anne – by John Green Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1202: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
03/22/2025
TWiV 1202: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin and Vincent Racaniello rue about the unknowns of Sudan disease and new cases of paralytic polio, discuss the growing measles outbreak, exposure of newborns to measles, the FACTS about vaccination, high pathogenic influenza in dairy cows and cats, RFK’s statement “just let the virus rip through the hens” before Dr. Griffin reviews recent statistics on RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections, the WasterwaterScan dashboard, where to find PEMGARDA, what happens when antiviral therapy is delayed, provides information for Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions, long COVID interventions and the relationship between EBV and long COVID. Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode New cases of (GPEI) Polio in (CIDRAP) (PROMED) Subscriptions (PROMED) and exposes 12 (NY Post) Measles 159 in …. (Texas Health and Human Services) 2025 (New Mexico Health) Get the about measles (NY State Department of Health) Revising US amid changing domestic risks (JAMA Network) of measles virus–specific neutralizing antibodies in children vaccinated before 12 months of age (CID) exposed to measles in Texas hospital (NBC News) Newborns exposed in West Texas outbreak (CIDRAP) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) vaccine (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) of measles immunity (CDC) to measles vaccination (CDC) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) Increase in : (CDC:) The impact of influenza A H5N1 virus infection in (Nature: Research Gate) Payment of for highly pathogenic avian Influenza (Federal Register) alarming prescription for bird flu on poultry farms(NY Times) Some of NYC’s could be infected with bird flu(NY Post) Two NYC cats dead from avian flu, including :(NY Post) avian flu strikes Mississippi broiler farm(CIDRAP) Highly pathogenic avian influenza diagnosed in (Mississippi Board of Animal Health) Influenza: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) Weekly surveillance report: (CDC FluView) The burden of following influenza-associated hospitalizations (CID) 2025-2046 influenza vaccine composition (FDA) FDA announces for next season(CIDRAP) RSV: Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) US influenza surveillance report (CDC FluView) US virus activity (CDC Respiratory Illnesses) RSV-work (CDC Respiratory Syncytial virus Infection) Waste water scan for (WastewaterSCan) COVID-19 (CDC) COVID-19 trends (CDC) COVID-19 (CDC) SARS-CoV-2 galore (Nextstrain) COVID-19 antiviral medication use among and recently pregnant US outpatients (CID) to get pemgarda (Pemgarda) for the pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 (INVIYD) Fusion (Prime Fusions) guidelines (CDC) COVID-19 treatment guidelines (NIH) Drug interaction (University of Liverpool) for treatment and management (ID Society) Molnupiravir and efficacy (JMV) Convalescent plasma recommendation for (ID Society) What to do when sick with a (CDC) When your healthcare provider is with SARS-CoV-2 (CDC) Managing healthcare staffing (CDC) Steroids, at the right time (OFID) guidelines (hematology.org) Daniel Griffin’s medical practices for long COVID (OFID) Long COVID (Columbia : Columbia University Irving Medical Center) Long COVID TGFβ links to multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children(Nature) on TWiV 1202 Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary () Timestamps by . Thanks! Intro music is by Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1201: Booster shots with Adam Ratner
03/16/2025
TWiV 1201: Booster shots with Adam Ratner
Infectious diseases physician and author of ‘Booster Shots’ Adam Ratner joins TWiV to discuss measles, measles vaccination, how to approach anti-vaccine sentiment, and the uncertain future of children’s’ health. Hosts: , , and Guest: Adam Ratner Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV by Adam Ratner by Paul Offit Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1200: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
03/15/2025
TWiV 1200: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin and Vincent Racaniello bemoan the continued outbreak of Sudan virus and growing number of paralytic polio cases before discussing growing measles outbreak in the US and Europe, the vaccine, an interview with a parent whose child died of measles infection, adverse effects of vaccination and how parents do not think they have accurate information about “bird flu” before Dr. Griffin reviews recent statistics on RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections, the WasterwaterScan dashboard, where to find PEMGARDA, what happens when antiviral therapy is delayed, provides information for Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions, long COVID interventions and the benefits of antiviral therapies on post acute SARS-Cov-2 infection sequelae. Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode virus disease(WHO) New cases of (GPEI) Measles 159 in …. (Texas Health and Human Services) 2025 (New Mexico Health) First cases of measles in Oklahoma (Oklahoma) Measles case on (CBS News) Public health confirms measles case in (County of Los Angeles Public Health) (Department of public health: City of Philadelphia) Where are spreading (New York Times) Statement from the chief public health officer of on the increase in measles cases and the risk to people in Canada(Health Canada) monthly report (ecdc) Measles on the rise (EurekAlert) | Doctors Talk | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (YouTube) (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) Adverse events associated with : evidence bearing on causality (NLM: NCBI) Measles vaccination: ? (Infectious Diseases Society of America) Deaths following vaccination: What does the ? (Vaccine) about measles (LANCET: Infectious Diseases) His daughter was America’s in a decade (The Atlantic) of parents think they have accurate information about bird flu (EurekAlert) Many US parents feel about avian flu risks (CIDRAP) Trends in at us children’s hospital(JAMA Network) Changes in respiratory viral testing the covid-19 pandemic(JAMA Network) Free COVID-19 test program (Health day) of highly pathogenic avian influenza a(h5n1) — California, September–December 2024 (CDC MMWR) on TWiV 1198 37:56 Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary () Timestamps by . Thanks! Intro music is by Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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TWiV 1199: Loosely contained
03/09/2025
TWiV 1199: Loosely contained
TWiV covers a second death over 150 cases of measles in Texas, utter failure of removal of type 2 poliovirus from OPV, more OPV doses administered in Gaza, second Ebola outbreak in Sudan, vaccine being tested, Trump administration cancels $400 million in grants to Columbia University, bat-infecting merbecovirus that binds human ACE2 and infects human cells, and innate immune sensing of rotavirus by intestinal epithelial cells leads to diarrhea. Hosts: , , , and Subscribe (free): , , Become a of TWiV! Links for this episode at MicrobeTV Second child (NY Times) in Texas (Texas DSHS) of removal of OPV2 from OPV (Science) administered in Gaza (polioeradication) Second outbreak of in Uganda (IAVI) by administration (NBC News) also infects human cells via Ace2 (Cell) Recent virus research, was ? (NY Times) of rotatvirus leads to diarrhea (Cell Host Microbe) Timestamps by Ramsey. Thanks! Weekly Picks Kathy – , and Rich – Alan – Vincent – Listener Picks Larry – Intro music is by Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.
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