Virology
TWiV 869: Epstein-Barr virus and MS, a perfect storm
By Vincent Racaniello
TWiV reviews epidemiological and experimental evidence that infection with Epstein-Barr virus leads to the production of antibodies against a viral protein that cross-react with a human protein, leading to multiple sclerosis. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker Click arrow to playDownload TWiV 869 (128 MB .mp3, 107 min)Subscribe ...
TWiV 868: COVID-19 clinical update #102 with Dr. Daniel Griffin
By Vincent Racaniello
In COVID-19 clinical update #102, Daniel Griffin reviews children and COVID, effectiveness of maternal vaccination, vaccines for immunocompromised, primary care physicians and vaccination rates, booster safety among adults, placentitis, azithromycin, oral Nirmatrelvir, Omicron antibody evasion, EUA for bebtelovimab, IL-1 blocking agents, thromboprophylaxis, effectiveness of vaccines against long COVID, and risks ...
TWiV 867: I love the smell of vaccines in the morning
By Vincent Racaniello
TWiV reviews an experimental, intranasally administered SARS-CoV-2 vaccine that utilizes adenovirus vectors to deliver three viral proteins and induces immunity to ancestral and variant isolates. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler Click arrow to playDownload TWiV 867 (128 MB .mp3, 107 min)Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Show ...
Paul’s Uncle Doesn’t Want to Get Vaccinated
By Vincent Racaniello
From the authors of Paul Has Measles, Paul Stays Home, and Paul and the Mosquitos, comes Paul's Uncle Doesn't Want to Get Vaccinated, an illustrated book for children about vaccines and vaccine hesitancy. Uncle Henry doesn't want to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Paul, Sophie, and Luis are afraid that he will get ...
TWiV 866: EV antibodies rEVolutionize our thinking
By Vincent Racaniello
Amy returns to TWiV to discuss her work on the identification of cross-reactive antibody responses among diverse enteroviruses, and the implications for our understanding of viral pathogenesis and seroprevalence studies. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit Brianne Barker, and Amy Rosenfeld Click arrow to playDownload TWiV 866 (128 MB .mp3, 107 ...
