We are growing our #PedsID faculty CHOP Infectious Diseases!! 3 (3!!) new faculty positions: 🩺Clinical ID: apply.interfolio.com/116408 😷 Infection Prevention and Control: apply.interfolio.com/113435 🔬Physician-scientist: apply.interfolio.com/99839 Children's Hospital: chop.edu/video/we-are-c…

We would like to remember and honor the memory of Dr. Dena Hofkosh, Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics, who passed Tuesday morning. She will be greatly missed by all. Please read Dr. Dermody's message here: pediatrics.pitt.edu/news/message-c… UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh UPMC Physician Resources Pitt Health Sciences

Congrats to University of Maryland ID Fellowship Program Faculty just named "Top Docs" by Baltimore Magazine Baltimore magazine !!! Omar Harfouch Mariam Khambaty Poonam Mathur Shivakumar Narayanan Devang Patel Rekha Rapaka David Riedel Kapil Saharia Paul Saleeb Kathryn Schlaffer Sarah Schmalzle Ravi Tripathi

Congratulations to Catharine Paules MD Rekha Rapaka Vince Marconi camwolfe David Lye & coauthors for such a great and informative new study just out Annals of Int Med !! 👇👇

Great audiovisual summary on Annals website by Rekha Rapaka 🙏🍾🥳

Impact of climate change on infectious disease epidemiology ➡️ Vector-borne diseases🦟 ➡️ Zoonotic diseases🐀 ➡️ Fungal diseases🍄 ➡️ Waterborne diseases🌊 doi.org/10.1001/jama.2…

Excited about this special call for papers on ID in PWID, an increasingly important topic. Send us your best stuff! Emily C. Hoff @jess_meisner Laura Marks FungalDoc: moved to bluesky @KinnaThakarar Daniel Solomon Ellen Eaton Carlos del Rio

This is such a great paper! We all know that patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia are such a heterogeneous group - this paper breaks the bulk of patients down into relevant clinical "sub-phenotypes" academic.oup.com/cid/article/do…

Here is the video of that still shot going around ❤️❤️❤️

Congratulations to Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH, the recipient of IDSA’s 2024 Anthony Fauci Courage in Leadership Award. By asking hard questions, and speaking scientific truth with integrity and perseverance, Dr. Walensky inspires not only her colleagues but rising generations considering

Congratulations to the health workers, people and government of #Vietnam on the elimination of #trachoma. This monumental achievement underscores the power of collective action, innovative thinking and a shared commitment to a healthier future for all. who.int/westernpacific…

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Chin up, team. Take some time. Take care of yourself. Take care of your loved ones. Take care of your community. There are a million ways to make a difference—get back in the fight when you’re ready. And know that, whenever you are ready, I’ll be ready to get back in with you.

#Measles vaccines have saved more lives than any other vaccine in the past 50 years. The latest World Health Organization (WHO)/CDC data are worrisome: drops in immunization coverage drove a 20% increase in new measles cases last year — making the total number of cases over 10 million. To stop this

Thanks to our CHIPS and Science Act and our Inflation Reduction Act, we have more than doubled factory construction spending, brought manufacturing jobs back home, and secured American supply chains.