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]