This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition
TWiV is a weekly netcast about viruses - the kind that make you sick. Brought to you by four university professors and a science writer.
- Website
- http://www.microbe.tv/twiv
- Description
- TWiV is a weekly netcast about viruses - the kind that make you sick. Brought to you by four university professors and a science writer, who deconstruct viruses, explain how they cause illness, and dissect the latest research.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2025-02-22 14:03
- last episode published
- 2025-02-22 05:00
- publication frequency
- 4.91 days
- Contributors
- Vincent Racaniello
- Owner Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 1221
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Education Medicine Higher Education Science & Medicine Health & Fitness
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2025-02-22 | In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin and Vincent Racaniello reminiscence about Dickson before discussing discharging Ebola patients, another announcement of emergency measures to control polio spread and the third nOPV2 vaccination campaign in Ga... |
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| 2025-02-16 | TWiV reviews a facility accident that killed monkeys, new bird blu genotype found in Nevada dairy cattle, Argentina plans to leave WHO, yellow fever on the rise, dynamics of HPV infections in women, and Epstein-Barr virus protein targets B cell recepto... |
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| 2025-02-15 | In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin and Vincent Racaniello discuss confirmation of Robert F Kennedy as HHS sectary, mpox, Ebola, how the American people support vaccine development and administration, the measles outbreak in the US-Texas, Georgi... |
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| 2025-02-09 | TWiV reviews freezes and unfreezes of US government grants, how prior COVID-19 vaccination prevents over-reaction of the innate immune response during infections, and how bat genomes illuminate adaptations to viral tolerance and disease resistance. Hos... |
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| 2025-02-08 | In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin and Vincent Racaniello discuss changes in access to public health information and aid mechanisms such as the return of MMWR, the largest tuberculosis outbreak in the US ever, lack of USAID in fighting Marburg ... |
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| 2025-02-02 | TWiV notes the HHS communication pause, and describes research showing that rotavirus viroporin activity is necessary for intracellular calcium signals that contribute to viral pathogenesis, and control of human orthrflavivirus vaccine challenge by T c... |
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| 2025-02-01 | In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin and Vincent Racaniello discuss changes in access to public health information, the Marburg and Ebola outbreaks in Africa, the largest tuberculosis outbreak in the US ever, the politicization of polio vaccine c... |
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| 2025-01-26 | TWiV explains a new blood test for head and neck cancer, Japanese regulators approve tecovirimat for mpox, an entry receptor for enterovirus D68, and anti-herpetic tau preserves neurons via a DNA sensing pathway in Alzheimer’s disease. Hosts: Vincent R... |
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| 2025-01-25 | In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin and co-host Vincent Racaniello lament about the public changes from withdrawing from the WHO to health and scientific communication pauses by the Trump Administration after a brief discussion of Marburg in Tan... |
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| 2025-01-19 | TWiV explains Guillain-Barré Syndrome associated with RSV vaccines, outbreaks of metapneumovirus in China and India, editors resign to protest Elsevier’s use of AI in publishing, global distribution and diversity of wild bird associated pathogens, and ... |
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