TWiV 1310: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

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#covid19 #covid #sarscov2 #cancer #variant #BA32 #CDC Original open access article Shakya et al. March 19, 2026, MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 75(10);130–137 Early Detection and Surveillance of the SARS-CoV-2 Variant BA.3.2 — Worldwide, November 2024–February 2026 www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes...

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#covid19 #covid #sarscov2 #cancer #variant #BA32 #CDC "approximately 70–75 substitutions and deletions in the gene sequence of the spike protein..." "... have the potential to reduce protection from a previous infection or vaccination."
#TWIV 1310 clinical update 02.Apr.2026 Today's quote: "We live in a world where unfortunately the distinction between true and false appears to become increasingly blurred by manipulation of facts, by exploitation of uncritical minds, and by the pollution of the language." Arne Tiselius 1948
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TWiV 1310: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin and Vincent Racaniello cover if the “five-second” rule for things that fall on the floor apply to surgical equipment, an outbreak of E. coli illness caused by raw cheese before Dr. Griffin then deep dives into the measles outbreak in South Carolina and Utah, recent statistics RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections, the Wasterwater Scan dashboard, Johns Hopkins measles tracker, where to find PEMGARDA, strain selection for the 2026-2027 season influenza vaccine by the FDA, if standard or high dose influenza vaccination influences dementia protection, a new variant of SARS-CoV-2, how to access and pay for Paxlovid, specific effects of Paxlovid and contacting your federal government representative to stop the assault on science and biomedical research.

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