🏆 Congratulations to Dr. Phillip Coffin for being named AMERSA's 2024 awardee of the W. Anderson Spickard, Jr. Excellence in Mentorship award. 'His expertise, dedication, and commitment to excellence have been instrumental in our joint success.'

Check it out! I’m a novice at podcasts but loved working with Febrile Sara Dong Ayesha Appa Chasity Tuell on this episode featuring our CID review on harm reduction & shared decision making (Shout out to Alysse Wurcel Jacinda Abdul-Mutakabbir (Dr.JAM) PharmD MPH & team ✨)

⭐️Our next StAR ep on harm reduction and shared decision making features Ayesha Appa Kinna Thakarar (she/her) Chasity Tuell !!

📑Find the Clinical Infectious Diseases article academic.oup.com/cid/article/78…

🎙️Subscribe anywhere podcasts are found! febrilepodcast.captivate.fm/listen

Our Bridge clinic at SF General is expanding --we are hoping to hire some incredible staff who care about people who use drugs and alcohol! Hiring for navigators, clinic supervisor, medical assistant--RN and social worker JDs coming soon. Please spread the word!

Dalbavancin non-inferior to SOC in complicated SAB. Big spoiler for the highly anticipated DOTS trial. Can't wait to see these data presented next week! @ECCMID2024 Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟

What's new in the world of antifungals? This #ClinMicroRev article provides an overview of antifungal agents—including those with improved known mechanisms of actions and novel antifungal classes—currently in clinical development. asm.social/1OZ

It takes a village! 11 States. 25 Authors. Fueled by the spirit of collaboration and a joint interest in increasing opportunities for HIV & HCV testing for PWID

doi.org/10.1093/ofid/o…

Ellen Eaton Martin Krsak Laura Marks Ayesha Appa Kinna Thakarar (she/her) Matthew Akiyama, MD, MSc

Thank you Matt Haney for this much needed bill to reform CA methadone regs. Evidence shows methadone is one of the most effective treatments we have to reduce overdose deaths.

It’s long overdue that we update CA laws to lower barriers to access this lifesaving medication 👏

Measles cases are spreading in the US.

Follow the link to see this JAMA Patient Page, which explains measles diagnosis, potential complications, and information about treatment and prevention.

ja.ma/3Vx1Cop

Alysse Wurcel Ayesha Appa Josh Barocas, MD Sandra Springer, MD🌻🇺🇦 Agree! This is hard work- recruiting, retaining PWUD, developing pharmacotherapies and care models. But grateful for passionate, brilliant physician scientists who are in the trenches with us doing the work. It won’t be quick or easy but we can do it together

👇🏾 heartbreakingly SPOT ON 👇🏾

Choice matters — a lot!!! Amazing results from the SEARCH Study in Kenya & Uganda. More options; more choices; more prevention! The addition of injectable PrEP added to methods and more people chosen something that worked for them.

#CROI2024 APHA ICWEA WACI Health

84000 children died of HIV related causes in 2022. Children are 4 more likely to die of HIV than adults. Brilliant talk on long acting agents from LEAP guru: Charlie Flexner #CROI2024 “ people don’t fail drugs, drugs fail people”. Let’s not leave kids behind.

“People don’t fail drugs. Drugs fail people.”

🔥🔥🔥 #CROI2024 plenary by Dr. Charles Flexner on the promise of long-acting therapies, including the insanely exciting presentation of 1-shot HCV treatment (GLE/PIB in 🐁)!!

Loved seeing these wonderful women of ID at #CROI2024 ! The future of infectious diseases is bright! Cc:Inter-CFAR Substance Use Research Community Providence/Boston CFAR IDSA Foundation The Warren Alpert Medical School UCSF ID Division MGH Division of Infectious Diseases

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