TWiV 872: COVID-19 clinical update #104 with Dr. Daniel Griffin

<p>In COVID-19 clinical update #104, Daniel Griffin reviews effectiveness of mRNA vaccines among children, number of children affected by disease, accuracy of rapid antigen tests, CDC guidance for prevention strategies, monoclonal antibody effectiveness, predicting progression to severe respiratory failure from pneumonia, risk of long COVID after two vaccine doses, and peripheral neuropathy in long COVID.</p> <p>Subscribe (free): <a title= "http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=300973784" href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-virology/id1176779065">Apple Podcasts</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 id="links-for-this-episode"><strong>Links for this episode</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Vaccine effectiveness <a title="5-11 year olds" href= "https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.02.25.22271454v1">5-11 year olds</a> (medRxiv)</li> <li>Vaccine effectiveness vs ED and UCE <a title="5-12 year olds" href= "https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/71/wr/mm7109e3.htm?s_cid=mm7109e3_e&ACSTrackingID=USCDC_921-DM76943&ACSTrackingLabel=MMWR%20Early%20Release%20-%20Vol.%2071%2C%20March%201%2C%202022&deliveryName=USCDC_921-DM76943"> 5-12 year olds</a> (medRxiv)</li> <li><a title="Children" href= "https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanchi/article/PIIS2352-4642(22)00005-0/fulltext"> Children</a> affected by COVID (Lancet)</li> <li>Accuracy of <a title="rapid antigen tests" href= "https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.02.27.22271090v1">rapid antigen tests</a> (medRxiv)</li> <li>COVID <a title="community levels" href= "https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/science/community-levels.html"> community levels</a> (CDC)</li> <li>Therapeutics <a title="guidelines" href= "https://www.who.int/publ