TWiV 786: You make mucus and you move it

TWiVsters review off-season epidemics of respiratory syncytial virus in Australia after easing of COVID-19 restrictions, and impaired innate immune responses in upper respiratory tract cells from patients with severe COVID-19. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello , Rich Condit , Kathy Spindler , and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): iTunes , Google Podcasts , RSS , email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Off-season RSV in Australia (medRxiv) Impaired innate immunity in severe COVID-19 (Cell) Letters read on TWiV 786 Timestamps by Jolene . Thanks! Weekly Picks Brianne – The Science of Swimming Kathy – Talking to the vaccine hesitant and covidactnow.org Rich – The Disinformation Dozen | Center for Countering Digital Hate ( CCDH on wiki ) Vincent – Russia discards Pirs docking port to clear way for new space station module ( IG post ) Listener Pick April – Pemberton Aviation ( Facebook , YouTube ) Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]