TWiV 1139: Long COVID with Dr. Judith Bruchfeld 〰️ Vincent travels to the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm on 31 May 2024 to meet with Dr. Judith Bruchfeld and discuss her research on the etiology and treatment of Long COVID. 📺 bit.ly/4fHP3hO

Tonight! ⏰ Join Vincent Racaniello for Office Hours to answer your questions about viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, Mpox virus, poliovirus, influenza virus, and more on this livestream on Wednesday 8/14/24 at 8pm Eastern US. 📺 bit.ly/4dG59GP

Beyond the Noise #44: Donald Trump v. vaccines 💉 In this episode, Dr. Offit discusses Donald Trump’s recent threat to withhold funding for schools that mandate vaccines. This video is based on Dr. Offit’s substack posts, “Donald Trump Vs. Vaccines.” 📺 bit.ly/3M6wVAl

From the American Association of Immunologists 2024 conference in Chicago, Cindy and Brianne meet up with Robert Binder to talk about his career and the research of his laboratory on the role of heat shock proteins in cancer immunosurveillance. 📺 bit.ly/4cqSaI4

Dr. Griffin discusses harms of perpetuating the lab leak hypothesis & recent ACIP recs for the RSV vaccine for those individuals over 60, before reviewing recent stats on SARS-CoV-2 infection, treatment guidelines for different phases of COVID & more. 📺 bit.ly/3X3Wmc9

TWiV discusses spread of monkeypox virus clade 1b in Africa, COVID drops to 10th leading cause of death in US, response to detection of poliovirus in Gaza, mechanism of MIS-C after SARS-CoV-2 infection & more. 📺 bit.ly/4cudts5

TWiP solves the case of the man from China with drenching sweats, discusses ‘worms’ found in Olympic food, and presents a new case for you to solve. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Daniel Griffin, and Christina Naula. 📺 bit.ly/3YTrqwK

Tonight! ⏰ Dickson Despommier joins Office Hours Live to talk about parasites, urban agriculture, and his visionary plan for creating a new, self-sustaining urban landscape on Wednesday 8/21/24 at 8pm EST US. 📺bit.ly/3Xgcs1t

From the American Association of Immunologists 2024 conference, Cindy & Steph meet up w/ David Martinez to talk about his career, the research of his lab on viral pathogens of global health importance & his advice to be persistent and enjoy the journey. 📺 bit.ly/3SZlxKK

Dr. Griffin discusses global transmission of mpox, different clades of the virus & associated pathogenesis, vaccination vs antiviral therapy against mpox & US’s aid response for controlling the African outbreak & more. 📺 bit.ly/3ySqAWf

TWiV discusses WHO declaration of Mpox as a public health emergency of international concern, Sweden reports first case of clade 1b outside of Africa, widespread exposure to SARS-CoV-2 in wildlife communities & more. 📺 bit.ly/3AOlJpB

TWiM describes experiments to explore gut microbiota signatures of vulnerability to food addiction in mice & humans, and how a phage tail-like protein suppresses competitors in populations of bacteria of plants. 📺 bit.ly/3T5RQaF

Immune discusses two stories of immune cells eating other cells: microglia engulfing brain neurons to shape cortical development and behavior, and mast cells trapping neutrophils to increase their functional and metabolic fitness. 📺 bit.ly/4dFYpZM

In this episode, Dr. Offit discusses Project 2025 and its blueprint for eliminating the CDC as a recommending body for all vaccines. This video is based on Dr. Offit’s substack posts, “Project 2025 vs the public’s health.” 📺 bit.ly/3X7rUfU

Dr. Griffin discusses Dr. Fauci’s case of West Nile virus, polio vaccine campaign develops in Gaza, disease that associates with Oropouche virus, mpox: vaccines, clinical trial for mpox antiviral & WHO strategic preparedness and response plan & more. 📺 bit.ly/4cPRSuu

TWiV reviews a case of polio in Gaza, more Mpox, COVID-19 boosters, effectiveness of Ebola virus vaccine, measles cases across the US, an endogenous retroviral envelope protein that regulates human cardiomyocyte development & more. 📺 bit.ly/3Z7lqR9

From the American Association of Immunologists 2024 conference in Chicago, Cindy & Brianne meet up with Heather Caslin to talk about her training and the research of her laboratory on how diet & exercise affect innate immune cells in health and disease. 📺 bit.ly/3AI9kDF

Tonight! ⏰ Join Vincent Racaniello for Office Hours to answer your questions about viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, Mpox virus, poliovirus, influenza virus, and more on this livestream on Wednesday 9/04/24 at 8pm eastern US. 📺bit.ly/3ZbWNmd

TWiP 242: Worms impair COVID vaccines 🪱 TWiP reviews a study showing that intestinal helminth infection impairs vaccine-induced T cell responses through an IL-10 pathway, which compromised protection against antigenically drifted SARS-CoV-2 variants. 📺 bit.ly/3MwExfU

Dr. Griffin discusses seasonal influenza vaccine recommendations from CDC, polio vaccine campaign securing mpox vaccine for Africa & donating to reduce food insecurity in mpox affected areas before reviewing recent statistics on SARS-CoV-2 infection. 📺 bit.ly/3Xyc4fM