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Osterholm Update

Episode 169: The Most Important Episode I'll Ever Record

Osterholm Update

CIDRAP

Science

4.82.9K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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<p>In "The Most Important Episode I'll Ever Record," Dr. Osterholm and Chris Dall discuss the latest respiratory virus trends, two human cases of H5N1 in Missouri, and an E. coli outbreak linked to a fast food product. For the first time in his career, Dr. Osterholm also shares comments about the upcoming elections in the United States.</p> <p><a href="https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/newsletter">Sign up for CIDRAP's daily newsletter</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/osterholm-update-covid-19"><strong>MORE EPISODES</strong></a>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/support-cidrap"><strong>SUPPORT THIS PODCAST</strong></a></p>

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Osterholm update, a podcast on COVID-19 and other infectious diseases with Dr Michael Osterholm.

0:15.0

Dr Ostrom is an internationally recognized medical detective and director of the Center for

0:20.3

Infectious Disease Research and Policy or or Sidrapp at the University of Minnesota.

0:25.2

In this podcast, Dr. Ostrom draws on nearly 50 years of experience investigating

0:29.6

infectious disease outbreaks to provide straight talk on the latest infectious disease

0:33.7

and public health threats.

0:36.0

I'm Chris Dahl, reporter for Sidrapp news,

0:38.5

and I'm your host for these conversations.

0:44.0

Welcome back everyone to another episode of the Osterome Update Podcast.

0:48.0

Last week, the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices

0:52.0

recommended a second 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine

0:56.5

dose spaced six months apart for people aged 65 and older and younger people with immunocompromising conditions.

1:04.2

The recommendation replaces a vaguer additional doses language that was used in an earlier

1:09.4

recommendation for the latest COVID-19 vaccines and will likely be welcomed by those who were

1:14.4

confused by the previous recommendation. The ACIP recommendation is among the

1:19.5

topics we'll be discussing on this October 31st episode of the Ostrom update after we bring you up to speed

1:25.5

on COVID-19. We also provide an update on flu and other respiratory viral activity.

1:31.5

Discuss the latest news in the H5N1 outbreak in U.S. poultry and dairy cattle,

1:36.6

and tell you what you need to know about foodborne E. coli and Listeria outbreaks,

1:41.8

and we'll bring in the latest installment of this week in public health

1:44.4

history. But before we get started we'll begin with Dr Ostrom's opening

1:48.5

comments and dedication. Thank you Chris And thank you to all the podcast family members that have joined us again today,

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