PhD student position available 🚨 We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated PhD student who wants to contribute to cutting-edge research with a focus on lung organoid models as preclinical models 🧫🔬 If you’re interested, check the offer and apply here 👇🏼

So thankful to work alongside Dr. Gaby Maron and dedicated #pedsTID experts that contributed to this special supplement of "Clinical Challenges in Pediatric TID". We hope new #pedsIDFellows like the 'how we approach' construct. 🤓🦠🧫♻️🩺#TxID #MedEd

Okay 𝒌𝒆𝒗𝒊𝒏 𝒌𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒓, you asked for a combo Abx therapy rant, so here it comes (I guess Im taking requests now! ;)). There are 3 philosophical reasons to use combination Abx therapy (see my Mandell chapter for this discussion in detail). But they all apply differently to difft dzs.

Dr. G, a self-described "eye dentist" is speaking about eyeglasses. Spectacles are a miracle in disability aid adoption. Normalized to the point that people forget how important they are.

1/n In the United States 🇺🇸 1. Covid vaccinations saved >3 million American lives 2. Overwhelmingly, America’s 1.1 million Covid deaths occurred among the unvaccinated 3. This includes >200,000 needless deaths among Americans refusing Covid vaccines, victims of disinformation

Kudos to Edric Paw Cho Sing & our international study team for assessing risks of using dexamethasone as an antiemetic in pediatric HCT! All in an effort to better appreciate the benefits and risks of CPG-consistent CINV prophylaxis. Read more here rdcu.be/dO0gK

#IDtwitter Any good studies on combination azole/L-AMB for extensive sino-orbital Mucorales? FungalDoc: moved to bluesky @GermHunterMD Neil Stone Gabe 🦊

BREAKING NEWS. The Global Trial Steering Committee has advised trial sites today that we have closed the PSSA and MSSA silo backbone domains on the advice of the DSMC. We await data to become available for analysis. Steven Tong Joshua Davis Todd C. Lee #IDTwitter #IDX

So happy to share our incredible work, just published in Cell. We found that high expression of OLAH drives life-threatening immune responses. OLAH directly impacts disease severity in multiple globally relevant, but distinct viral infections. tinyurl.com/3xupbr2k

Am I crazy, or should Chris Hadfield be the next CEO of The Boeing Company ???!?!!

So let’s set the stage. The lab has always been interested with how allergens are detected. They don’t infect us, so why do we detect them and who does the detecting? (1/6)

So excited our recent paper got a shoutout in Immunology Podcast! This ongoing research is going to be a fascinating story, because OLAH regulation seems to involve lots of different biological processes like viral replication, inflammation, metabolism, and wound healing. Stay tuned!

After the Black in Cancer conference back in June, we caught up with Sadhana Jackson to talk drug delivery, navigating the blood-brain barrier and the future of cancer treatment for children. Hear her thoughts 👇 Dr. Sadhana Jackson, MD | #CCAM bit.ly/3XqCHSK

Incredible insight into immune responses from a remarkably simple idea…

Just published in AAC doi.org/10.1128/aac.00…

Dr Dr. Annie Andrews and I team up to tell the world the why kid’s care and their providers are not valued as highly as adult’s care- do we like kids less than adults??? No! Let’s get serious about changing this system Dr. Glaucomflecken Weill Cornell Pediatrics AMSPDC American Academy of Pediatrics @Their__Future

This is a very exciting and promising new approach that gets folks with orthopedic device infections healing and back on their feet sooner. In kids with cancer, it also allows safe re-initiation of chemotherapy without compromising infection outcomes. St. Jude Research

Anyone coming to #PAS2025 with any interest in ID please join our Networking Breakout: Cognitive and Compassionate Subspecialties; ID, Endocrinology and Adolescent Medicine - Saturday April 26th. There will be snacks! PIDS IDSA Pediatric Academic Societies