TWiV 659: Sloppy coronavirus immunity with Christian Drosten
Christian Drosten returns to TWiV to provide an update on the COVID-19 situation in Germany, and general thoughts on testing, immunity, vaccines, therapeutics, epidemiology, reopening schools, and wha...
3 Syys 20202h
TWiV 658: Everyone needs a H.E.A.R.T.
Daniel Griffin provides a clinical report on COVID-19, then we discuss CDC softening testing guidelines, Moderna vaccine phase I results in older people, Abbott's $5 rapid antigen test, and reinfectio...
30 Elo 20202h 21min
TWiV 657: Shane Crotty on SARS-CoV-2 immunity
Immunologist Shane Crotty joins TWiV to discuss the antibody and T cell responses to infection with SARS-CoV-2, followed by answers to listener questions. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Kath...
27 Elo 20202h 13min
TWiV 656: See, it can be done!
Daniel Griffin provides a clinical report on COVID-19, surgeons Lisa Smith and David Bruce detail how they have helped their Chattanooga community during the pandemic, then we discuss racial and ethni...
23 Elo 20202h 20min
TWiV 655: Minority health with Robert Fullilove
Sociomedical scientist Robert Fullilove joins TWiV to discuss disparities in minority health; FDA announces an EUA on Yale's SalivaDirect, protection of the upper and respiratory tract of mice after i...
20 Elo 20202h 27min
TWiV 654: TWiVering with excitement
Daniel Griffin provides a clinical report on COVID-19 and the convalescent plasma trial, then we answer listener questions about the Russian vaccine, choir practice, face masks (wear them!), Mina test...
16 Elo 20202h 35min
TWiV 653: Back to school with COVID-19
Alfonso, Ken, Mary and Janet join TWiV to explain their modeling of school reopening strategies during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Rich Condit Guests: Alfonso Landeros, Ke...
14 Elo 202055min
TWiV 652: The rules of contagion with Adam Kucharski
Epidemiologist Adam Kucharski joins TWiV to discuss SARS-CoV-2, including R0, incubation period, herd immunity, asymptomatic infection, superspreaders, children as drivers of pandemics, and how this o...
13 Elo 20201h 54min
