TWiV 908: COVID-19 clinical update #118 with Dr. Daniel Griffin

June 11, 2022

In COVID-19 clinical update #118, Dr. Griffin discusses management of hair loss after infection, FDA announcements on vaccine schedule and recommendations, Moderna announcement on bivalent booster candidate, association between vaccination and infection during pregnancy, population-level implications of Israel’s booster campaign, PAXLOVID outcomes during recent infection surge, efficacy and safety of Tixagevimab-cilgavimab, diagnostic accuracy of infection by canines, efficacy of colchicine in hospitalized patients, and factors associated with hospital readmission.  

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2 comments on “TWiV 908: COVID-19 clinical update #118 with Dr. Daniel Griffin

  1. Dave Christenson Jun 11, 2022

    Link to the “canine olfaction” paper, possibly add to show notes:

    https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0268382

  2. Wow, joking about detection – in this case via dogs -, treatment methods – doctors who don’t know what they are talking about – and even laughing at possible fatalities due to withholding of certain medicamentation. Quite a way we have come in this pandamic. Have we become so rough during the two years that we can only cope with very dark humour? Or is it a banality at this point so we are allowed to make fun of it now? Makes you think…