TWiV 915: Mouse mouth to mouse mom

TWiV discusses the recent decision by an FDA advisory committee to update COVID vaccines for the fall, the monkeypox virus outbreak, and the finding that enteric viruses infect the salivary glands and are transmitted through saliva. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker. Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Postdoctoral position in the Kielian Laboratory (pdf) COVID vaccine update for fall (WaPo) Don't rush to change COVID vaccines (STAT) Materials from 28 June FDA advisory meeting (FDA) Monkeypox cases US and Global (CDC) Enteric viruses transmit via saliva (Nature) Letters read on TWiV 915 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Dickson – Jazz big bands #2: Maynard Ferguson: Signature song: Theme From Rocky: Signature album: Color Him Wild Brianne – Origami antibody and virus Kathy – Turbines resistant to high winds Rich – Obi-Wan Kenobi (TV Series) Vincent – The next epidemic may be here. The US isn't ready for it. Listener Picks David: DALL E 2 Douglas – Jazz Online Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]