This Week in Virology

TWiV 1166: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

Nov 16, 2024
Dr. Daniel Griffin, an infectious disease expert, provides crucial clinical updates on emerging viral threats. He discusses the alarming H5N1 flu case in Canada and its implications for health, alongside a tragic increase in flu-related pediatric deaths. The conversation dives into the Marburg outbreak in Rwanda and the ongoing mpox situation. Griffin also highlights the impact of mistrust on COVID-19 vaccine uptake, the efficacy of Paxlovid, and new findings on long-term cardiac effects from SARS-CoV-2. This episode is packed with vital insights for public health awareness.
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