Episode Summary


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.

Guests

Daniel Griffin and Denise Esposito.

Links for This Episode

  • Template for at-home, OTC diagnostic tests (FDA) 1:33:37.
  • Postdoctoral position in Prasad laboratory (pdf) 1:39:40.
  • Rapidtests.org 1:40:46.
  • Masks are cool, Miasma t-shirts (CafePress) 1:41:28.
  • Letters read on TWiV 651 23:52, 1:44:49.
  • Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

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Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.