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TWiV 1197: The long and short of influenza

Mar 02, 20251 hr 41 minEp. 1197
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Episode description

TWiV reviews passing of Ann Palmenberg, deadly illness in western Congo, US disruption of mpox and ebolavirus programs, first measles death in Texas outbreak, flu vaccine selection meeting postponed, US withdraws from polio, malaria, HIV programs and more, clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 viruses have a long HA stalk, and systems vaccinology to identify predictors of durable antibody response to multiple vaccines in humans.

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloAlan DoveRich Condit, and Brianne Barker

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