Virology

TWiV 910: COVID-19 clinical update #119 with Dr. Daniel Griffin

In COVID-19 clinical update #119, Dr. Griffin reviews tixagevimab for infection prevention, ivermectin for outpatient infection treatment, symptom rebound after PAXLOVID treatment, bamlanivimab minimally impacting immune response to vaccination, in-hospital mortality among infection patients, residual viral antigen in patients following infection, usage of Casirvimab/Imdevimab and Remdesivir in infected patients with ...

TWiV 906: Long COVID, giant viruses, and smallish pox

TWiV reviews human monkeypox infections, evidence for human Mimivrus infections, and incidence of long COVID in post-vaccine SARS-CoV-2 infections. Become a patron of TWiV! Dickson - Lake Mead water level very lowBrianne - Transplantation of a 3D printed ear made out of human cellsRich - nderstanding Vaccine Safety and the Roles of the ...

TWiV 905: COVID-19 clinical update #117 with Dr. Daniel Griffin

In COVID-19 clinical update #117, Dr. Griffin discusses duration of virus shedding, association between pre-exposure to steroids and infection outcome, post-infection subtypes, rehabilitation for post-acute infection, Tixagevimab/Cilgavimab for infection prevention, antibody prophylaxis and vaccination in kidney transplant recipients, remdesivir and bebtelovimab fact sheets for providers, the updated guidelines on treatment with ...

Herd Immunity and this Pandemic

by Gertrud U. Rey Photo courtesy of Andrea Lightfoot photography Herd immunity occurs when a large enough percentage of the population has acquired either natural or vaccine-induced immunity against an infectious disease, thereby indirectly protecting a minority of non-immune individuals who are dispersed throughout the population. During this pandemic, many ...

TWiV 904: 50 years of reverse transcriptase

Vincent travels to Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory to speak with David Baltimore, John Coffin, and Harold Varmus about the discovery in 1970 of retroviral reverse transcriptase and its impact on life sciences research. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello Guests: David Baltimore, John Coffin, and Harold Varmus Click arrow to playDownload TWiV 904 (35 MB ...
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