Some fascinating data and discussion surrounding time spent on #OPAT care and ways to get paid in the advance Clinical Infectious Diseases Main article: academic.oup.com/cid/article-ab…

A newly published commentary by MPEC fellow Megan Rose Curtis and colleagues reviews a modeling paper that projects strategies to meet the WHO's HCV elimination target by 2030 in San Francisco. Madeline McCrary Laura Marks @MGH_RI pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38833775/

Calling all syndemic teams! Tommy Brothers Megan Rose Curtis Ayesha Appa Ellen Eaton @emmakayphd Nathan Nolan, MD MPH @shilpa_vasishta @veruka2 Carlos del Rio @alicecthornton Wendy Fujita serotavirus @LeahHarveyMD @simkimmel @asherjs

This is going to be a game changer, especially in a state like MO where we don’t have a PA for DAAs. Excited to offer patients a true test and treat model of care for HCV! fda.gov/news-events/pr…

PICC Your Poison: Resident Beliefs and Attitudes Regarding Discharge Parenteral Antibiotics For Patients Who Inject Drugs ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/3RRBUZ0

Learn about our faculty involvement in bringing Healthcare to the Streets internalmedicine.wustl.edu/bringing-healt…

Come join me, Laura Marks Nathan Nolan, MD MPH Megan Rose Curtis at @WashUID! Plenty of ID/SUD! Clinic this wk: - patch induction + DAA - hand infxn on 💊, started DAA & f/u high dose bupe start last wk - checked SVR from inpt DAA start (cure!), high dose bupe start - discussed DAA in🤰

After a high dose of psilocybin, the brain desynchronizes at a massive scale, causing loss of our sense of self, time, and space. This may drive the burst of plasticity caused by psychedelics. The next day, brain activity has largely returned to normal, but an echo remains – a

It is baffling to me why one of the best medical educational podcast accounts on X was suspended Free #CurbsidersSUD

So excited to hear about Ayesha Appa inspiring Avenir Award: Extended Release Naltrexone as Opioid Overdose #PrEP. Kudos Ayesha 🎉 . I can’t wait to learn from you! nida.nih.gov/about-nida/org…

HCA drove Mission Hosp into the ground. Even after leaving NC, I hear from friends, and before from pts, how a great hospital was stripped for parts. For-profit entities have no place in medicine. Hope UNC Health buys HCA out. W NC deserves better. wfae.org/2024-07-29/mis…

🚨 Help us make a list! What are your fav educational OPAT resources for patients or providers? 🙏 #IDtwitterx #TwitteRx #IDxPosts We are trying to make a list of all the best outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy resources. Some up for review so far:

Way to go Christian Hendrix, MD She/Hers !! YES ON 3!

Leeegggooooo. #opat

Well I know where I’ll be going next year…

Missing a few but a great showing for ID-CIRCUS: the ID Coalition 4 Improving Care 4 ppl Using Substances IDWeek. From residents & fellows to pioneers like Drs Judith Feinberg & @alicecthornton, this group is championing integrated ID/SUD care 4 ppl from CA to NY ❤️‍🩹 🎪

Behold the #opat trophy, The Golden Elastomeric. OPAT bracelet courtesy of Monica Mahoney. Inspired by Laura Marks. WashU Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases Darcy Wooten she/her

Serratia IE - an emerging infection among PWID in midst of rising IDU in US. - high mortality! - unclear mgmt! - biofilms!? - more research/registry urgently needed UNC Division of Infectious Diseases WashU Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases ID Pitt Stop WVU Pharmacy academic.oup.com/ofid/advance-a…

Emergence of infective endocarditis due to Serratia spp.: Results of a multicenter cohort ✅ Just Accepted WashU Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases UNC Division of Infectious Diseases 🔗 bit.ly/3WDxIi1

Study led by Megan Curtis, MD Megan Rose Curtis and Caroline Cary, medical student, shows Hepatitis C treatment not reaching some at-risk populations source.washu.edu/2025/07/hepati…