TWiV 1013: Bird flu around the world

This Week in Virology

Vincent Racaniello

Vincent, Microbe, Medicine, Microbiology, Racaniello, Infection, Virus, Virology, Pathogen, Infectious, Twiv, Science & Medicine

4.8 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2023

⏱️ 116 minutes

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TWiV reviews remarkable changes in the epidemiology of avian H5N1 influenza virus leading to previously uninfected areas, involvement of previously unaffected wild birds, and devastating outbreaks in farmed poultry, and isolation of a monoclonal antibody against the influenza virus neuraminidase that inhibits infection with a wide range of A and B isolates. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Angela Mingarelli Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Register for ASV 2023 Research assistant position at FDA (pdf) MicrobeTV Discord Server Avian influenza H5N1 (Eurosurveillance) Pan-influenza NA antibody (Nature) World Animal Health Information System Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Angela – May’s best science images – Nature Kathy – Historical reasons for resistance to recognizing airborne transmission Rich – Scan of Titanic reveals wreck as never seen before – BBC News Alan – Science Education in an Age of Misinformation Vincent – Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: When communication all changed Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]

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0:00.0	This week in virology, the podcast about viruses, the kind that make you sick.
0:10.4	From Microbe TV, this is TWIV, this week in virology, episode 2013, recorded on June 2nd, 2023.
0:22.8	I'm Vincent Draguniello and you're listening to the podcast, all about viruses,
0:28.8	joining me today from Ann Arbor, Michigan, Kathy Spindler.
0:32.8	Hi everybody, here it's 89 Fahrenheit, partly cloudy, and that is in Celsius.
0:40.0	Oh, I had it all pulled up and then it went away.
0:43.8	32 Celsius, light breeze.
0:46.5	Yeah, it's 32 here in sunny.
0:48.4	Yeah, very good.
0:50.1	Also joining us from Austin, Texas, rich condit.
0:53.2	Hi everybody, guess what?
0:55.6	It's 89 here in sunny.
0:58.5	Wow, three for three.
1:00.9	And also joining us from Western Massachusetts, Alan Dove.
1:05.2	Good to be here and it is 91 Fahrenheit, which is 33 Celsius.
1:11.3	And a few clouds, but we've got line of thunderstorms that might be coming in shortly.
1:18.0	And from Mont Leu, Canada, Angela Mingerelli.
1:24.3	Okay, so it's the coldest year, but it's actually 87.9, I think, which is 31 degrees,
1:30.3	which is very hot for us. So we're all around the same.
1:34.8	We're all kind of in the same boat here.
1:36.4	Yeah, amazing.
1:38.2	In the same boat.
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