TWiV explains why this season’s influenza vaccine is not protecting against mild to moderate disease caused by H3N2 virus, and that antibody-dependent entry of SARS-CoV-2 into monocytes is a major contributor to severe COVID-19.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Amy Rosenfeld
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Dickson – Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed to US Supreme Court
Amy – Some threats just keep coming in waves
Rich – Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Vincent – Martijn Doolaard
Ann – Immunological memory to SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccines
Chris – Isoplexis
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees
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