TWiV 604: Oral poliovaccine to prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection

<p>Kostya Chumakov discusses the hypothesis that oral poliovirus vaccine can provide non-specific protection against many other viruses, and might prevent infection with SARS-CoV-2.</p> <p>Host: <a href= "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Racaniello">Vincent Racaniello</a></p> <p>Guest: <a href="https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3002-6247">Kostya Chumakov</a></p> <p>Subscribe (free): <a href= "http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=300973784" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">iTunes</a>, <a href= "https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cDovL3R3aXYubWljcm9iZXdvcmxkLmxpYnN5bnByby5jb20vdHdpdg%3D%3D" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href= "http://twiv.microbeworld.libsynpro.com/twiv" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener">RSS</a>, <a href= "http://eepurl.com/Gcw59" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener">email</a></p> <p>Become a <a href= "https://www.microbe.tv/contribute">patron</a> of TWiV!</p> <h3>Links for this episode</h3> <ul> <li>Nonpathogenic enteroviruses to prevent human disease (<a href= "https://twiv.s3.amazonaws.com/Voroshilova+review.pdf">pdf</a>)</li> <li>OPV for COVID-19 (<a href= "https://twiv.s3.amazonaws.com/non-specific+vaccines+against+coronavirus.pdf">pdf</a>)</li> <li>Enteroviruses to prevent human infections (<a href= "https://twiv.s3.amazonaws.com/ChumakovMP+engl1992.pdf">pdf</a>)</li> <li>Timestamps by <a href="http://www.twitter.com/jrrmicro" target= "_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Jolene</a>. Thanks!</li> </ul> <p>Intro music is by <a href="http://www.ronaldjenkees.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Ronald Jenkees</a>.</p> <p>Send your virology questions and comments to twiv@microbe.tv</p>