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TWiV 1366: Clinical Update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

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Episode TWiV 1366: Clinical Update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

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In his weekly clinical update, Daniel Griffin and Vincent Racaniello are crestfallen to learn of the 6th measles death in Pennsylvania and more than 9000 deaths from Ebola, an enterovirus/Coxsackievirus outbreak at the University of Pennsylvania, decimation of the HIV services following withdrawal of PEPFAR and USAID, role of gut microbes in vaccine adverse events such as fever, continued raw milk consumption, and thermostable nanoparticles for mRNA vaccine delivery before Dr. Griffin deep dives into recent statistics RSV, influenza, SARS-CoV-2 infections, measles, development of a rapid diagnostic for measles, how long COVID effects sleep cycles and the microbiome, and contacting your federal government representative to stop the assault on science and biomedical research.

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• Hand, foot, and mouth disease cases spike at Penn this fall (The Daily Pennsylvanian) • HIV service delivery after the PEPFAR and USAID HIV funding withdrawal in Uganda and Zimbabwe: an interrupted time-series study (LANCET: Global Health) • The human gut microbiome primes fever after vaccination (Science) • Escape to 11,100’ in Rustic Luxury (HaydenBackcountry) • Consumption of Unpasteurized (Raw) Milk and Milk Products by Pregnant People and Children: Policy Statement (Pediatrics) • Raw milk poses serious infection risks with no added health benefits, pediatrician group warns (CIDRAP) • The Science and the Stakes of Raw Milk Consumption with Pam Ruegg, Nicole Martin, and Daniel Griffin (Dairy Digressions) • First Birth Cohort Eligible for Chickenpox Vaccine Had a Sharp Drop in Shingles Cases (Epic Research) • Accelerated discovery of thermostable mRNA–lipid nanoparticle vaccines using data-efficient AI (Nature: Biotechnology) • Legionnaires’ Disease (NYC: Health) • Dashboard SCREWWORM.Gov (USDA: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service) • CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center for New World Screwworm Response (CDC Newroom) • Ebola DRC (X) • Ebola dashboard (ebola.fyi) • EBOLA: The Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2026 (WHO) • Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak Democratic Republic of the Congo(WHO: Democratic Republic of Congo) • Ebola Outbreak: Current Situation (CDC:Ebola) • Congo’s Ebola infections surpass 9,000, government report shows (Reuters) • I’ve Worked in Congo for Decades. I’ve Never Seen an Ebola Crisis Like This (NY Times) • Pennsylvania reports its 6th measles death, in a Franklin County resident (CIDRAP) • Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis after Measles Outbreaks, the Philippines, 2007–2022 (CDC: Emerging Infectious Diseases) • Measles Outbreak in Amish Country Forces Some to Rethink Vaccines (NY Times) • Wastewater for measles (WasterWater Scan) • Measles cases and outbreaks (CDC Rubeola) • Big outbreak, bright lights…Measles Dashboard (South Carolina Department of Public Health) • Utah measles outbreak response (Utah Department of Health and Human Services) • Utah Measles Dashboard (Utah Department of Health and Human Services) • Measles (VDH: Virginia Department of Health) • Tracking Measles Cases in the U.S. (Johns Hopkins) • HAP’s Latest News Pa. Launches New Measles Dashboard (Hospital + HealthSystem Association of Pennsylvania) • Measles (Commonwealth of Pennsylvania) • Measles Dashboard (New York State: Department of Health) • Made in Africa: New measles rapid diagnostic tests mark breakthrough for vaccination efforts (GAVI: The Vaccine Alliance) • Weekly measles and rubella monitoring (Government of Canada) • Measles (WHO) • Get the FACTS about measles (NY State Department of Health) • Measles (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) • Measles vaccine (CDC Measles (Rubeola)) • Presumptive evidence of measles immunity (CDC) • Contraindications and precautions to measles vaccination (CDC) • Adverse events associated with childhood vaccines: evidence bearing on causality (NLM) • Measles Vaccination: Know the Facts (ISDA: Infectious Diseases…

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