Episode Details

In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin with Vincent Racaniello rue about the continuing measles outbreak, the FACTS about vaccination, irresponsibility of promoting vitamin A therapy “lifelong liver damage or vaccinaton!”, high pathogenic influenza and egg importation before Dr. Griffin reviews recent statistics on RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections and vaccination schedules and if vaccination affects long COVID, the WasterwaterScan dashboard, where to find PEMGARDA, provides information for Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions, long COVID interventions, how to track long symptoms using a wearable device and how these data will never be used with the closing of governmental long COVID programs and offices.

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• Measles cases and outbreaks (CDC Rubeola)
• Measles 159 in Texas…. (Texas Health and Human Services)
• 2025 Measles outbreak guidance (New Mexico Health)
• 10 in Ohio and 23 in Kansas…..oh my! (US News)
• Measles data (Kansas: Department of Health and Enivornment)
• Health director urges parents to ensure children are vaccinated against measles (Ohio: Department of Health)
• Get the FACTS about measles (NY State Department of Health)
• New York Governor Kathy Hochul sounds alarm for measles vaccine amid 4 confirmed cases (abc News)
• Get the FACTS about measles (NY State Department of Health)
• Long-term dynamics of measles virus–specific neutralizing antibodies in children vaccinated before 12 months of age (CID)
• Measles vaccine (CDC Measles (Rubeola))
• Clinical Overview of Measles (CDC Rubeola)
• Red Book: 2024–2027 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases (33rd Edition)(Redbook)
• Vitamin A in Children Hospitalized for Measles in a High-income Country (Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal)
• No vaccination necessary…….instead take vitamin A and develop liver damage….(NY Times)
• Measles vaccine recommendations from NYP (