Communicable disease continues to cause substantial morbidity and mortality globally, finds new GBD study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases. In 2019, an estimated 704M DALYs were associated with 🦠85 different pathogens🦠, including 309M in children under 5 🔗 ms.spr.ly/6189YB1Fz

Welcome to our incredible incoming intern class of 2024!! We are so excited for this amazing group of doctors to join us this summer 🥳🎉

I matched!!! I am going to be an internal medicine resident! So excited to find out where on Friday. 🎉 Emory School of Medicine Emory Public Health

Most #PrEP prescribing locations in the US South are in urban areas, while pharmacies are more widely dispersed. Research JAMA Network Open suggests substantial opportunities for expanding #HIV prevention. Kristin Harrington, MD, PhD Natalie D. Crawford Emory Epidemiology shorturl.at/hoZ23

'In the time between the two trials, approximately 9 million people will have died from TB.' More than 5 years passed between the end of Phase 2 and start of Phase 3 trials for M72 b/c GSK decided it wasn't profitable. At last, this terrible tale is told propublica.org/article/how-bi…

Finally sharing a writing piece that I have been working on for some time now, the nearest and dearest to my heart.

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Excited to share our new publication in JAMA Network Open! We can fix the structural discrimination in HIV/PrEP clinic access by integrating pharmacies. #healthequity #HIV #PrEP #Pharmacist

So very proud of this paper and the amazing people I get to work with on this important topic!

👇 read below to see how pharmacies could impact HIV prevention and care services in the Southeast and to see some cool maps 🌈

Natalie D. Crawford Emory CFAR Emory Public Health

Cecile passed away on September 8th 2022. She embraced life untill the end. We will never forget her.

Great work by @HVerkerke Greg Damhorst @EmoryInfectDis

Epidemiology, beyond its limits! Check out our new paper just in time for #SER2022 . science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Crowd-sourced by Emory Epidemiology PhD students we systematically reviewed the evidence base for the 53 examples of doubtful associations cited by journalist, Gary Taubes. 🧵

Never been so excited for a Three Minute Thesis competition -- can't wait to see two absolute queens and bad@ss friends (@nataliya_pro_ + Kristin Harrington, PhD) present their work in a flash at the Emory LGS #3MT finals next week! @winshipatemory @emoryMSTP

Kicking off our #WorldTBDay seminar series at 8am EDT Kenneth G. Castro, MD, FIDSA, Neel Gandhi and Jyothi Rengarajan talk about #TB at Emory, global partnerships, and how to get involved Emory/Georgia TB Research Advancement Center-TRAC and TRAC. Join in person Emory Public Health or online! UGA Public Health tb.emory.edu/events/index.h…

Another newly minted Emory PhD, Dr. Kristin Harrington (Kristin Harrington, PhD) showing the immediate impact of COVID-related lock-downs on MDR-TB case identification in South Africa Emory/Georgia TB Research Advancement Center-TRAC #WorldTBDay .