TWiV 693: Vax to the future
Dec 13, 2020•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 693
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Episode description
On this episode, FDA EUA for Pfizer mRNA vaccine, efficacy of AstraZeneca ChAdOx1 COVID-19 vaccine, and an orally administered drug that blocks SARS-CoV-2 transmission in ferrets.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker
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Links for this episode- BSL-3 laboratory assistant manager position
- FDA advisory committee votes in favor of EUA for Pfizer vaccine (NY Times)
- Sanofi/Glaxo subunit vaccine steps back (Stat)
- Efficacy of ChAdOx1 COVID-19 vaccine (Lancet)
- Oral antiviral blocks SARS-CoV-2 transmission in ferrets (Nat Micro)
- Letters read on TWiV 693
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Dickson – 2020 In Photos: A Year Like No Other Brianne – Cooking for Geeks Alan – On Food and Cooking Rich – NASA Artemis (Wiki) Vincent – The virus, the bats, and us
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to twiv@microbe.tv
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