TWiV 990: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

In his weekly clinical update Dr. Griffin discusses confronting the evolution and expansion of anti-vaccine activism in the USA in the COVID-19 era, the effectiveness of maternal Influenza vaccination in Peru, characteristics and predictors of persistent symptoms post-COVID-19 in children and young people, parental nonadherence to health policy recommendations for prevention of COVID-19 transmission among children, community-onset bacterial coinfection in children critically ill with SARS-CoV-2 infection, bivalent booster effectiveness against severe COVID-19 outcomes in Finland, viral kinetics of sequential SARS-CoV-2 infections, risk of COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis based on corticosteroid duration in intensive care patients, immunomodulators for severe COVID19 in transplant patients: do they increase the risk of secondary infection, long-term cardiovascular outcomes in COVID-19 survivors among non-vaccinated population, cardiac abnormalities in Long COVID 1-year post-SARS-CoV-2 infection, one-year adverse outcomes among us adults with Post–COVID-19 condition vs those without COVID-19 in a large commercial insurance database, and long-term gastrointestinal outcomes of COVID-19. Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts , Google Podcasts , RSS , email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Confronting the evolution and expansion of anti-vaccine activism (The Lancet) Effectiveness of maternal influenza vaccination in Peru (OFID) Characteristics and predictors of persistent symptoms post-COVID-19 (BMJ) Parental nonadherence to health policy recommendations for prevention of COVID-19 (JAMA) Community-onset bacterial coinfection in children ill with SARS-CoV-2 infection (OFID) Bivalent booster effectiveness against severe COVID-19 outcomes (medRxiv) Viral kinetics of sequential SARS-CoV-2 infections (medRxiv) Risk of COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis based on corticosteroid duration in ICU patients (OFID) Immunomodulators for severe COVID-19 in transplant patients (TID) Long-term cardiovascular outcomes in COVID-19 survivors among non-vaccinated population (eClinicalMedicine) Cardiac abnormalities in Long COVID 1-year post-SARS-CoV-2 infection (BMJ) One year adverse outcomes among US adults with post COVID-19 condition vs those without COVID-19 (JAMA) Long-term gastrointestinal outcomes of COVID-19 (Nature) Contribute to our ASTMH fundraiser at PWB Dr. Griffin's treatment guide ( pdf ) Letters read on TWiV 990 Don't crush Paxlovid ( pdf ) Timestamps by Jolene . Thanks! Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [email protected]