TWiV 811: COVID-19 clinical update #82 with Dr. Daniel Griffin

<p>In COVID-19 clinical update #82, Daniel Griffin reviews vaccines for 5-12 years old, safety of a third vaccine dose, Oklahoma reinfection data, Regencov outcomes, Pfizer protease inhibitor, impact of Tocilizumab, and incidence of long COVID.</p> <p>Hosts: <a href="http://parasiteswithoutborders.com/">Daniel Griffin</a> and <a href= "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Racaniello">Vincent Racaniello</a></p> <p>Subscribe (free): <a href= "http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=300973784">iTunes</a>, <a href="https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cDovL3R3aXYubWljcm9iZXdvcmxkLmxpYnN5bnByby5jb20vdHdpdg%3D%3D">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href= "http://twiv.microbeworld.libsynpro.com/twiv">RSS</a>, <a href="http://eepurl.com/Gcw59">email</a></p> <p>Become a <a href= "https://www.microbe.tv/contribute">patron</a> of TWiV!</p> <h3><strong>Links for this episode</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Data on Pfizer-BioNTech in <a href= "https://www.pfizer.com/news/press-release/press-release-detail/pfizer-and-biontech-submit-initial-data-us-fda-pivotal"> 5-12 year olds</a> (Pfizer)</li> <li>Safety of <a href= "https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7039e4.htm?s_cid=mm7039e4_x"> additional vaccine dose</a> (MMWR)</li> <li>Oklahoma <a href= "https://oklahoma.gov/content/dam/ok/en/covid19/documents/weekly-epi-report/2021.09.29%20Weekly%20Epi%20Report.pdf"> reinfection rates</a> (OK DOH)</li> <li><a href= "https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2108163">Regencov</a> outcomes (NEJM)</li> <li>Pfizer <a href= "https://www.pfizer.com/news/press-release/press-release-detail/pfizer-starts-global-phase-23-epic-pep-study-novel-covid-19"> protease inhibitor</a> trial (Pfizer)</li> <li><a href= "https://www.hospitalhealth.com.au/content/aged-allied-health/news/who-recommends-antibody-treatment-for-covid-19-patients-at-high-risk-of-hospital-admission-926251160"> WHO recommends</a> antibody therapy (Hosp Health)</li> <li>Tocilizumab use in <a href= "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34548407/">hospitalized patients</a> (