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Immune 103 Cytokines 101 YouTube video by MicrobeTV

We’re talking Cytokines 101 on Immune episode 103 with
@bioprofbarker.bsky.social @cindyleifer.bsky.social

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Nine-Valent HPV Vaccination and Related Cancers This cohort study examines associations of the 9-valent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine with HPV-related cancers in males aged 9 to 26 years.

JAMA article discussed by Dr Griffin: Nine-Valent Human Papillomavirus Vaccination and Related Cancers in Males🔗⬇️

Get your vaccine! Daniel and Vincent review the article: Nine-Valent Human Papillomavirus Vaccination and Related Cancers in Males (JAMA: Oncology)

From TWiV 1314: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

Beyond the Noise #103: RFK Jr.’s Latest Disservice to Children with Autism YouTube video by MicrobeTV

During the past 20 years, RFK Jr. has proposed many different causes for autism, and his latest is leucovorin, a derivative of vitamin B9 or folate, which is not recommended by medical associations or healthcare centers.

Beyond The Noise 103 with @pauloffit.bsky.social

TWiV 1314: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin YouTube video by MicrobeTV

Guess who stopped by the incubator? Dr Daniel Griffin in person with Vincent at The Incubator for TWiV 1314: Clinical Update!

Infectious Disease Puscast #104 YouTube video by MicrobeTV

On episode 104 of the Infectious Disease Puscast, Daniel and Sara review the infectious disease literature for the weeks of 3/26 - 4/8/26

From Infectious Disease 104, Sara and Daniel review the article “Attention for Compliance: Visual Media in Second World War Anti-Malaria Efforts” (ASTMH), exploring how posters, films, and even Dr. Seuss cartoons were used to encourage soldiers to follow malaria prevention measures during WWII.

Viewer question on attenuated viruses

Foot and mouth disease

Don’t miss Office Hours Livestream tonight 4/15/26 8 pm ET

Excerpts from last week’s stream 🧵

TWiV reviews the New York Times article “Top C.D.C. Official Delays Report on Covid Shot’s Effectiveness.”

From TWiV 1313: Maybe they're all dementia vaccines

Hosts: Alan Dove, Rich Condit, Vincent Racaniello

TWiV 1313: Maybe they're all dementia vaccines YouTube video by MicrobeTV

This week TWiV reviews evidence that influenza standard and high-dose vaccines reduce risk of Alzheimer's dementia, and spread of deltaviruses by a viral Trojan horse mechanism

“There is no shame in not knowing. The problem arises when irrational thought and attendant behavior fill the vacuum left by ignorance.”

Quote from @neildegrassetyson.com

From TWiV Clinical Update 1312

@pauloffit.bsky.social and Vincent discuss a recent outbreak of meningitis in Kent, England, harkening back to an unusual series of events at Princeton and Drexel universities months before a meningococcal vaccine was licensed.

From: Beyond the Noise #102: The invulnerability myth

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Dr. Griffin is needed for valid medical and virological information.
Bring him back soon, please!

Beyond the Noise #102: The invulnerability myth YouTube video by MicrobeTV

Also new this week from @pauloffit.bsky.social

Beyond the Noise 102: The invulnerability myth

A recent outbreak of meningitis in Kent, England, harkens back to an unusual series of events at Princeton and Drexel universities months before a meningococcal vaccine was licensed.

TWiV 1312: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin YouTube video by MicrobeTV

In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin and Vincent Racaniello are aghast at the CDC’s decision to no longer test for rabies and mpox and the revised charter for its the advisory committee on immunization practices, and more!

We’d tag Dr Griffin but @moderation.bsky.app his account is still 👎👀

I haven’t been quiet in my life, so I’m not about to start now.

Thank you, @microbetv.bsky.social, for giving me a microphone 🗣️

Image of meningitis survivor Jamie Schanbaum in a hospital bed fighting for her life.

Jamie Schanbaum contracted meningitis as a young, healthy student. She survived, but the disease changed her life forever. She’s urging Louisiana families to protect kids by keeping school vaccine requirements strong. Tell lawmakers-oppose HB737
lafamiliesforvaccines.quorum.us/campaign/HB737-CTA-HEd

Really great presentation by Angie and Vincent.

Office Hours with Earth's Virology Professor Livestream 4/8/26 8 pm ET YouTube video by MicrobeTV

Hope you’ll stop in this evening! Lots to discuss ⬇️

@markowenmartin.bsky.social reviews halophilic archaea before welcoming this week’s guest, Nahui Medina Chavez, to discuss her interest in archaea and research on experimental evolution in extreme halophiles.

Matters Microbial #127: Even Your Navel Has Them — An Archaea‑Whisperer Explores YouTube video by MicrobeTV

Today Dr. Nahui Medina-Chavez, postdoctoral scholar in the Travisano laboratory at the University of Minnesota, joins the Quality Quorum to discuss her interest in the ubiquitous archaea, and her own research studying experimental evolution in extreme halophiles.
@markowenmartin.bsky.social

When I was working under a molecular parasitologist, I’m pretty sure we had a colleague who purposely infected themself with a worm as an experiment on… maybe it was allergies

The BSP spring meeting is not just offering great talks - we also have an exciting breakout program!

@christina-naula.bsky.social from @glasgow.ac.uk and co-host of @microbetv.bsky.social This Week in Parasitism is interviewing Prof Poppy @lamberton-lab.bsky.social about her scientific career.

@angierasmussen.bsky.social is NOT being quiet about it

🎥: @chrissuspect.bsky.social

“Scientists don’t know everything” with CIndy Leifer & Irah King

Immune Booster 26: Immune defense against parasitic worms with Irah King YouTube video by MicrobeTV

Irah King from McGill University talks about his passion to understand how our immune system detects and responds to helminthic worm infections, how the worms can reprogram those responses, and how these pathways might be exploited to develop new treatments for inflammatory diseases.

Bangladesh conducts emergency measles vaccinations as outbreak kills more than 100 children More than 900 cases of measles have been confirmed among 7,500 suspected cases reported since March 15, according to the official data in the South Asian nation of more than 170 million people.

Bangladesh is conducting emergency measles-rubella vaccinations while trying to contain an ongoing outbreak that has killed more than 100 children in less than a month.