TWiV 832: Heavy metal flu fighters

TWiV reviews the vials labeled smallpox that were not, re-emergence of enterovirus D68 in Europe, efficacy of inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, and cellular correlates of protection for an oral influenza virus vaccine.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Amy Rosenfeld

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Links for this episode

• Smallpox vials contain vaccinia virus (6abc.com)
• European re-emergence of enterovirus D68 (Eurosurveill)
• Efficacy of inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine (Lancet)
• Cellular correlates of protection for oral flu vaccine (Cell Host Micr)
• Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

Weekly Picks

Dickson – Rodney Dangerfield Amy – Calder at MoMA Rich – ‘Useless Specks of Dust’ Turn Out to Be Building Blocks of All Vertebrate Genomes Vincent – Structure of small viruses

Listener Picks

Charles – It is raining you lied to me Dave – A Whole New Ball Game

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]