TWiV 835: Giving thanks for antibodies
TWiV reviews why children should be vaccinated against COVID-19, increased risk of infection with SARS-CoV-2 Beta, Gamma, and Delta variant compared to Alpha variant in vaccinated but not recovered in...
28 Nov 20211h 39min
TWiV 834: COVID-19 clinical update #90 with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In COVID-19 clinical update #90, Dr. Griffin covers FDA expansion for booster doses, 3 more at home antigen tests approved by FDA, immune correlates analysis of mRNA-1273 vaccine, risk for stillbirth,...
27 Nov 202141min
TWiV 833: Grand theft kinesin
TWiV reviews Michael Worobey's dissection of the early COVID-19 cases in Wuhan, and the discovery that herpesviruses assimilate cellular kinesin to produce motorized virus particles. Hosts: Vincent Ra...
25 Nov 20211h 32min
TWiV 832: Heavy metal flu fighters
TWiV reviews the vials labeled smallpox that were not, re-emergence of enterovirus D68 in Europe, efficacy of inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, and cellular correlates of protection for an oral influenz...
21 Nov 20211h 51min
TWiV 831: COVID-19 clinical update #89 with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In COVID-19 clinical update #89, Dr. Griffin reviews upcoming meeting on FDA emergency use authorization for molnupiravir, 25% of US cases in children, reinfection associates with presence of antibodi...
20 Nov 202141min
TWiV 830: A culture of resistance
TWiV explains that a recent report suggesting that the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein inhibits V(D)J recombination in vitro would not impact immunity after infection or vaccination, and describes the isolat...
18 Nov 20212h 8min
TWiV 829: Antiviral and cytotoxically empowered for COVID-19
A TWiV duo reviews how SARS-CoV-2 attacks the olfactory mucosa but spares the olfactory bulb, vaccination with BNT162b2 induces virus-specific stem cell memory T cells, and development of an oral prot...
14 Nov 20211h 43min
TWiV 828: COVID-19 clinical update #88 with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In COVID-19 clinical update #88, Dr. Griffin covers vaccine protection among US veterans, absence of long COVID in vaccinated who are infected, single dose of REGEN-COV monoclonal antibody cocktail pr...
13 Nov 202133min
