TWiV 1056: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin discusses health worker–perceived working conditions and symptoms of poor mental health, Mpox neutralizing antibodies at 6 months from mpox infection or MVA-BN vaccination, newborn and early infant outcomes following maternal COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy, duration of SARS-CoV-2 culturable virus shedding in children, prescribing outcomes in outpatients treated with nirmatrelvir–ritonavir for COVID-19 in an interdisciplinary community clinic, Nirmatrelvir and molnupiravir and post-COVID-19 condition in older patients, optimal duration of systemic corticosteroids in COVID-19 treatment, association between Guillain-Barré syndrome and COVID-19 infection and vaccination, SARS-CoV-2 infection correlates with male benign prostatic hyperplasia deterioration, Transplanting candidates with COVID-19, and favorable experience of transplant strategy including liver grafts from COVID-19 donors.

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Links for this episode

• Health worker–perceived working conditions and symptoms of poor mental health (CDC)
• Neutralizing antibodies at 6 months from mpox infection or MVA-BN vaccination (The Lancet)
• Newborn and early infant outcomes following maternal COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy (JAMA)
• Duration of SARS-CoV-2 culturable virus shedding in children (JAMA)
• Prescribing outcomes in outpatients treated with PAXLOVID for COVID-19 (PLOS ONE)
• Nirmatrelvir and molnupiravir and post–COVID-19 condition in older patients (JAMA)
• Optimal duration of systemic corticosteroids in COVID-19 treatment (OFID)
• Intravenous vitamin C for patients hospitalized with COVID-19 (JAMA)
• Association between Guillain-Barré syndrome and COVID-19 infection and vaccination (NH)
• SARS-CoV-2 infection correlates with male benign prostatic hyperplasia deterioration (JIM)
• Transplanting candidates with COVID-19 (TID)
• Favorable experience of transplant strategy including liver grafts from COVID-19 donors (TID)
• Contribute to our Floating Doctors fundraiser at PWB
• Letters read on TWiV 1056
• Dr. Griffin's COVID treatment summary (pdf)
• Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees

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