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This Week in Virology

TWiV 1171: The born immunity

This Week in Virology

Vincent Racaniello

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

4.8 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2024

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Summary

TWiV reviews susceptibility to vaccine-preventable infections in asylum seekers, the economic power of vaccines, French university tries to bury its investigation of a faculty member’s ethical lapses, transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in New Zealand before and after COVID-19, and a germ line encoded antibody that recognizes a broad array of enveloped viruses. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Why RFK Jr is not suitable for HHS (YouTube) Write your Senators to oppose RFK Jr Support MicrobeTV ASV 2025 Susceptibility to infections in asylum seekers (NEJM) RSV hospitalization in adults (JAMA Net Open) Ethics failings at French university (Science) RSV transmission in New Zealand (Nat Commun) Glycan reactive IgM binds multiple viruses (SciImmunol) Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Brianne – Publication of Updated Human Cell Atlas Rich – Astroscale Alan – E3 ubiquitin ligase game, and an article about its origin Vincent – In the Quantum World, Even Points of View Are Uncertain Listener Pick Ryan – A Dangerous Moment Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.

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microbe.tv slash contribute. This week in virology, the podcast about viruses, the kind that make

0:49.2

you sick. From MicrobTV, this is Twiv, this week in virology.

0:58.1

Episode 1171.

1:01.3

And I'm not supposed to say when it was recorded, but today is November 22nd.

1:07.9

And to me, that means something.

1:10.7

I don't know about all of you, but you could figure it out.

1:13.1

I'm Vincent Rackeniello, and you're listening to the podcast All About Viruses.

1:18.0

Joining me today from Austin, Texas, Rich Condit.

1:21.2

Hi, everybody.

1:25.2

The weather is moderating here in Austin, Texas.

1:29.6

It is currently, according to my browser, and it looks like pretty much outside, 77 degrees.

1:37.7

And it was like 50s this morning.

1:42.3

Yesterday it was like high 30s.

1:45.2

Holy cow.

1:46.6

So at any rate, we're out of the woods here and into the really nice season.

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