Sociomedical scientist Robert Fullilove joins TWiV to discuss disparities in minority health; FDA announces an EUA on Yale's SalivaDirect, protection of the upper and respiratory tract of mice after intranasal inoculation with an adenovirus-vectored SARS-CoV-2 spike gene, and listener questions.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker Guest: Robert Fullilove

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Links for this episode

• Health of racial and ethnic minority groups (CDC)
• COVID-19 death/hospitalization by race/ethnicity (CDC)
• Racial and ethnic disparities in workplace COVID-19 (CDC)
• SalivaDirect EUA (FDA)
• Adenovirus vectored SARS-CoV-2 experimental vaccine protects mice (Nat Comm)
• Letters read on TWiV 655
• Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

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