Episode 149: A Period of Transition

Osterholm Update

EpisodeJan 25, 20240

Episode 149: A Period of Transition

Osterholm Update

EpisodeJan 25, 20240

In "A Period of Transition," Dr. Osterholm and Chris Dall discuss the latest COVID-19 trends in the U.S. and around the world, a recent study on long COVID, and the rise of measles cases in the United States. Dr. Osterholm also provides an update on influenza and RSV cases in the U.S. and shares the latest "This Week in Public Health History" segment.  <ul> <a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adg7942">Persistent complement dysregulation with signs of thromboinflammation in active long COVID</a> (Cervia-Hasler et al., Science) <a href="https://erictopol.substack.com/p/lighting-up-long-covid">Lighting up long COVID</a> (Eric Topol, Ground Truths) <a href="http://tinyurl.com/LCEditorial">Follow up, funding critical on long COVID</a> (Jill Burcum, Star Tribune) <a href="https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/does-paxlovid-prevent-long-covid-maybe-experts-suggest">Does Paxlovid prevent long COVID? Maybe, experts suggest</a> (Stephanie Soucheray, CIDRAP News) </ul>

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A weekly report on the COVID-19 pandemic from infectious disease expert Michael Osterholm, PhD, MPH. Dr. Osterholm is the director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) at the University of Minnesota and has spent a career investigating outbreaks. Since 2005, he has emphasized supply chain and other vulnerabilities and a critical need for pandemic preparedness. In this podcast, Dr. Osterholm dissects the latest COVID-19 news, data, and guidance. CIDRAP’s Chris Dall, MA, is the cohost of the Osterholm Update and a reporter for CIDRAP News. http://www.cidrap.umn.edu

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