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Daniel Griffin provides a clinical report on COVID-19, then former FDA Chief of Staff to the Commissioner Denise Esposito joins us to explain the challenges in approving vaccines, antiviral drugs, and diagnostic tests during a pandemic, followed by answers to listener questions.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker
Guests: Daniel Griffin and Denise Esposito
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Links for this episode
- Template for at-home, OTC diagnostic tests (FDA)
- Postdoctoral position in Prasad laboratory (pdf)
- Rapidtests.org
- Masks are cool, Miasma t-shirts (CafePress)
- Letters read on TWiV 651
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees
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