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A Cat in Wolves' Clothing, Part 3: An ID Perspective
In this episode, Cassandra Calabrese, DO, dual-boarded in infectious disease and rheumatology, walks us through when to suspect Bartonella (it’s not always a house cat!), how to diagnose and how to treat.
Benefits of treated malaria bed nets persist into adulthood, 22-year study finds
A two-decade study of the impact of treated mosquito bed nets for malaria control in Tanzania found that the benefits of using the nets in early childhood persisted into adulthood, assuaging some immunity-related fears.
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New estimate shows frequency of Zika-associated birth defects in US
According to a new estimate published in MMWR, around 5% of U.S. infants born to mothers with a confirmed or possible Zika virus infection during pregnancy had a Zika-associated brain or eye defect, and many had more than one.
Hooked on ID with Cornelius (Neil) J. Clancy, MD
I completed medical school and internal medicine residency in the years immediately before protease inhibitors against HIV reached the clinic.
Winter months bring more infections occurring indoors
While visiting a neighbor’s home, a previously healthy 5-year-old boy was bitten on the right side of his face by an unleashed dog inside his neighbor’s home.
Increase in US rabies deaths ‘a sobering reminder’ of ongoing risk
Five people died from rabies in the United States last year, including three in just a 6-week span from Sept. 28 to Nov. 10 — a “sobering reminder,” one expert said, of the risk still posed by one of the world’s deadliest diseases.
‘Almost like you’re a detective’: Clinicians explain how they got Hooked on ID
For years, we have been asking you to tell us why you chose a career in infectious diseases, a specialty whose importance has hardly been more apparent. We continue to be captivated by the stories you tell.
Top 10 Infectious Disease News posts of 2021
We compiled a list of the 10 most-read Healio | Infectious Disease News articles from 2021.
Should we worry about animals with COVID-19?
After devastating surges in hospitalizations and deaths, many look forward with some relief to the possibility of COVID-19 shifting into an endemic phase, like seasonal influenza.
Hooked on ID with Kenneth M. Kaye, MD
My first infectious diseases paper was published when I was 7 months old. Before I was even capable of creating memories and while I was still crawling, my relationship with infectious diseases was off and running.
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FDA warns of potential liver injury with Veozah for menopausal hot flashes
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Video games improved mental health during COVID-19 pandemic
September 12, 20242 min read -
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