TWiV 1032: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

<p>In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin discusses predicting COVID-19 incidence using wastewater surveillance data, use of wastewater metrics to track COVID-19 in the US, wastewater-based epidemiology predicts COVID-19-induced weekly new hospital admissions in over 150 USA counties, association between duration of SARS-CoV-2 positivity and long COVID, rapid direct detection of SARS-CoV-2 aerosols in exhaled breath at the point of care, effectiveness of oral Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir vs. intravenous three-day Remdesivir in preventing progression to severe COVID-19, NIH launching of several phase 2 long-COVID treatment trials.</p> <p>Subscribe (free): <a title= "http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=300973784" href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-virology/id1176779065">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href= "https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cDovL3R3aXYubWljcm9iZXdvcmxkLmxpYnN5bnByby5jb20vdHdpdg%3D%3D">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href= "http://twiv.microbeworld.libsynpro.com/twiv">RSS</a>, <a href="http://eepurl.com/Gcw59">email</a></p> <p>Become a <a href= "https://www.microbe.tv/contribute">patron</a> of TWiV!</p> <h3 id="links-for-this-episode" class="wp-block-heading"> <strong>Links for this episode</strong></h3> <ul> <li><a href= "https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/8/22-1634_article?ACSTrackingID=USCDC_331-DM109408&ACSTrackingLabel=Emerging%20Infectious%20Diseases%20Journal%20-%20Volume%2029%2C%20Issue%208%20-%20August%202023%20Issue%20Now%20Online&deliveryName=USCDC_331-DM109408"> Predicting</a> COVID-19 incidence using wastewater surveillance data (CDC)</li> <li>Use of wastewater metrics to <a href= "https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2807632">track COVID-19</a> in the US (JAMA)</li> <li><a href= "https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-40305-x">Wastewater-based epidemiology</a> predicts COVID-19-induced new hospital admissions (Nature)</li> <li>Association between duration of SARS-CoV-2 positivity and <a href= "https://academic.oup.c