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March 13, 2025
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White House pulls Weldon’s nomination for CDC director before hearing

White House pulls Weldon’s nomination for CDC director before hearing

The White House withdrew the nomination of David Weldon, MD, to be CDC director on Thursday morning, just hours before he was to appear before a Senate committee.

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December 19, 2024
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New, rare diseases made their mark in 2024

New, rare diseases made their mark in 2024

New and rare infections were a common source of some of our most popular stories in 2024.

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December 12, 2024
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2024 ID fellowship match reverses post-pandemic declines, officials say

2024 ID fellowship match reverses post-pandemic declines, officials say

The number of physicians who matched in adult and pediatric infectious diseases this year improved slightly over 2023, signaling a potential boost to the specialties, officials said.

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September 23, 2022
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Completion of antibiotic therapy ‘overwhelmingly more important’ than mode of therapy

Completion of antibiotic therapy ‘overwhelmingly more important’ than mode of therapy

A recent study suggests that incomplete antibiotic therapy should be avoided and that transition to oral antibiotics should be offered to people who inject drugs being treated for bacteremia who have declined the standard IV antibiotics