TWiV 1323: One influenza infection, two patients
May 17, 2026•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 1323
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Episode description
TWiV explains mRNA delivery of mosaic-8 pan-sarbecovirus RBD vaccines, and how toll-like receptor 7 alters the maternal immune landscape during influenza A infection to increase maternal and fetal morbidity,
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, and Kathy SpindlerSubscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email
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- Positions in Rosenfeld Lab (email)
- RFK Jr. driving vast inquiry into vaccines (NY Times)
- Indiana plant biologist locked out of lab by school (Science)
- Trump cuts CDC role in PEPFAR (Science)
- Ralph Baric retires (The Assembly)
- Baric to fight NIH funding ban (Science)
- Ebola outbreak in DRC (npr)
- Persistence of Andes virus RNA in human semen (Viruses)
- mRNA delivery of mosaic-8 pan-sarbecovirus RBD vaccines (Cell Rep)
- Science will break your heart (TWiV 920)
- TLR7 and maternal and fetal morbidity during influenza (Sci Adv)
- Letters read on TWiV 1323
- Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks!
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