It's downright dangerous that the administration has sidelined and undermined CDC in the middle of the worst pandemic in 100 years, on masks, on reopening schools, and now this. Americans are paying the price. nyti.ms/30smMWL

NIH launches clinical trials network to test COVID-19 vaccines and other prevention tools nih.gov/news-events/ne…. WashU IDCRU will be one of the sites!

COVID-19 vaccine trials to be conducted at Washington University, Saint Louis University source.wustl.edu/2020/07/covid-… via @WUSTL

Researchers at Test Account and Saint Louis University have joined the historic effort to find a COVID-19 vaccine that can prevent the illness. The researchers expect to enroll about 3,000 participants in several COVID-19 vaccine trials. bit.ly/39ki1CD

One St. Louis couple strives to end racism ‘block by block,’ starting in Tower Grove stltoday.com/news/local/met… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

One St. Louis couple strives to end racism ‘block by block,’ starting in Tower Grove stltoday.com/news/local/met… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch. So proud of what AJ is doing!

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Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to two women who developed CRISPR, a revolutionary gene-editing tool. Such an amazing discovery and doubly fantastic to see a science Nobel go to two women first the first time! washingtonpost.com/science/2020/1…

Pretty convincing reason to wear a mask! washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.p…

FDA Approves First Extended-Release, Injectable Drug Regimen for Adults Living with HIV fda.gov/news-events/pr…

SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines induce persistent human germinal centre responses | Nature nature.com/articles/s4158…

More good news about vaccine induced immunity! AddThis | Home authors.elsevier.com/c/1dfoh3qNrUmR…

Our neighbor put up this tongue-in-cheek, highly topical Halloween decoration. Either the wind, or a triggered snowflake, stole the sign and knocked over the display and they haven’t put it back up. No matter the cause, I was hoping Twitter could help amplify their message!

The broken health care system which severed patient-doctor relationships by treating patients like commodities & leaving little time for doctors and patients to talk helped lead to the growth of misinformation and pseudoscience.

We are happy to announce that Dr. Diamond has been elected as a new NAS member in the 2024 NAS Election today. Congrats! #WUSM nasonline.org/news-and-multi…

Congratulations to all ID faculty who were recognized at the Department of Medicine faculty recognition reception! msdiamondlab Makedonka Mitreva Rachel Presti infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/infectious-dis…

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

A team from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Saint Louis University have established the Midwest Developmental Center for AIDS Research to help end the HIV epidemic in the region. Elvin Geng Juliet Iwelunmor-Ezepue, PhD medicine.wustl.edu/news/midwest-c…

SO SO SO thrilled to announce I have taken a position @WashUID in St. Louis where I will serve as #PD for the #IDFellowship, VC of Education, and Director of educational programs for the Division starting Sept 1. I cannot wait for this next adventure!!!

Applying to #IDFellowshipthis year? Be sure to check out @WashUID in St. Louis. We are a fellow-centered program with ONE PRIMARY MISSION: to help you achieve your career goals while fostering balance and well-being so you can THRIVE! youtu.be/B9UvgCFTAhY