Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin and Vincent Racaniello are dismayed by the changes on CDC vaccine website positively stating the link between autism and vaccination, the finding of wild type poliovirus 1 in Germany, Marburg virus in Ethiopia, decimation of the elephant breeding colony by H5N1 and the first human case of H5N5 influenza virus infection before Dr. Griffin deep dives into recent statistics on the measles epidemic, RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections, the Wasterwater Scan dashboard, Johns Hopkins measles tracker, antibody escape by seasonal flu viruses, where to find PEMGARDA, how to access and pay for Paxlovid, long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions, if resistance exercise aids in recovery from long COVID and contacting your federal government representative to stop the assault on science and biomedical research.

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Links for this episode

• Autism and Vaccines (CDC: Vaccine Safety)
• A new road to eradication- WPV 1 in Germany from Afghanistan (Reuters)
• Ethiopia confirms first outbreak of Marburg virus disease (WHO: Ethiopia)
• Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Viruses (HPAIV) Associated with Major Southern Elephant Seal Decline at South Georgia (Communications Biology)
• Avian flu has decimated world’s largest breeding colony of southern elephant seals (CIDRAP)
• Washington resident is infected with a different type of bird flu (AP News)
• Pelagic Seabirds (OceanAminals)
• That sounds far away: Multiple transatlantic incursions of highly pathogenic avian influenza clade 2.3.4.4b A(H5N5) virus in