In his weekly clinical update Dr. Griffin discusses poliovirus returns to New York wastewater, COVID-19 is more widespread in animals than we thought, increasing ventilation reduces SARS-CoV-2 airborne transmission in schools, the use of carbon dioxide monitoring to assess ventilation at a national infectious diseases conference, effectiveness of the bivalent mRNA vaccine in preventing severe COVID-19 outcomes, 7-month duration of SARS-CoV-2 mucosal immunoglobulin-A responses and protection, and long COVID outcomes at one year after mild SARS-CoV-2 infection. Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode COVID-19 more widespread in animals than thought (Nat Geo) Increasing ventilation reduces airborne transmission in schools (Frontiers) Carbon dioxide monitoring to assess ventilation at a NID conference (CID) Paxlovid patient eligbiliity screening checklist (FDA) Effectiveness of bivalent mRNA vaccine in preventing severe COVID-19 (Lancet) Duration of SARS-CoV-2 mucosal immunoglobulin-A responses and protection (Lancet) Long COVID outcomes at one year after mild SARS-CoV-2 infection (BMJ) Contribute to our MicrobeTV fundraiser at PWB Dr. Griffin’s treatment guide (pdf) Letters read on TWiV 974 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [email protected]