TWiV 731: The kids aren't alright

On a TWiV tetramer, we review the ongoing outbreaks of Ebolavirus disease in DRC and Guinea, evidence that SARS-CoV-2 infections in children are far more prevalent than are being detected, and recent long COVID estimates from the UK. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Alan Dove, and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Ebolavirus disease outbreak continues in Africa (ProMedMail) List of Ebolavirus outbreaks (Wikipedia) Ebolavirus genome sequences from Guinea (virological) Bias in reporting on childhood SARS-CoV-2 infections (Clinical Inf Dis) Estimated SARS-CoV-2 prevalence (MMWR) Estimated burden of SARS-CoV-2 by age group (CDC) UK long COVID estimates (pdf) Space Shuttle fly-by Vincent's office (YouTube) Letters read on TWiV 731 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Brianne – Who Would Kidnap a Space Telescope? Alan – Radio Garden Rich – Countries with more obesity have had  more covid deaths on average Vincent – Concord Aerospace Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]