TWiV 927: Merchlinsky vs monkeypox

Michael Merchlinsky joins TWiV to discuss the development of two smallpox antiviral drugs and two smallpox vaccines and their uses during the monkeypox outbreak. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello , Dickson Despommier , Rich Condit , and Kathy Spindler Guest: Michael Merchlinsky Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts , Google Podcasts , RSS , email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Michael on Anything but academic ( TWiM 145 ) Development of Tecoviromat (TPOXX) (Antiviral Res) Use of Jynneos vaccine (MMWR) Limitations of Tecoviromat (NEJM) Poliovirus in NYC wastewater (NY Times) Letters read on TWiV 927 Timestamps by Jolene . Thanks! Weekly Picks Dickson – Duke Ellington and his Orchestra. Signature song: Take The A Train ; Signature album: Black, Brown, And Beige and Herding Cats: Harlem 1958 Kathy – How the US Postal Service reads terrible handwriting Rich – JWST/chorizo gag Vincent – Bat Conservation Trust Listener Picks Bill – The End of Manual Transmission J – How the Krebs cycle powers life and death – with Nick Lane Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]