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Tickborne disease cases are rising in the UK, thanks to climate change
Tickborne disease cases are rising in the UK, thanks to climate change
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November 12, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Epidemiology and Risk Factors for HCV Infection Among MSM with or at Risk of HIV in The Region of Madrid (2022?2024)
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Epidemiology and Risk Factors for HCV Infection Among MSM with or at Risk of HIV in Madrid (2022–2024)
Ongoing high-risk behaviors continue to fuel HCV transmission among men who have sex with men (MSM), challenging elimination efforts. W
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November 12, 2025 at 10:15 PM
A fascinating new Lancet ID paper offers the strongest comparative evidence yet between infection-induced and vaccine-induced immunity against mpox. The study followed people for up to 2 years after infection with monkeypox virus or vaccination with MVA-BN. #IDsky
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Long-term consequences of monkeypox virus infection or modified vaccinia virus Ankara vaccination in Belgium (MPX-COHORT and POQS-FU-PLUS): a 24-month prospective and retrospective cohort study
Individuals previously infected with MPXV show strong and durable immunological memory
lasting up to 2 years after infection, in contrast to the less robust and shorter-lived
response observed after M...
www.thelancet.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Emerging Risk of Campylobacter spp. Infection Associated with Anti-BCMA and Anti-GPRC5D Bispecific Antibodies
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November 10, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Diphtheria from the Sahel through Sudan to Somalia has involved multiple major outbreaks, worth noting as well.
While there is no single database capturing all disease outbreaks around the world, our new analysis uses multiple official sources to advance understanding of the number, type, and location of disease outbreaks worldwide in 2025.
Explore: https://on.kff.org/3Lf2cEd
Explore: https://on.kff.org/3Lf2cEd
November 4, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Consequences of Delaying Surgical Intervention in Patients with Native Joint Septic Arthritis
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Consequences of Delaying Surgical Intervention in Patients with Native Joint Septic Arthritis
AbstractBackground. Although recent guidance recommends early surgical debridement for native joint septic arthritis (NJSA), supporting data, particularly
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November 4, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Insights into the Role of Rifampicin Exposure and Clinical Baseline Covariates on the Response to Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treatment
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🔗 https://bit.ly/3Ws4x0Q
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October 30, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Meta-analysis of #COVID, #RSV, #flu #vaccines for fall provides 'sea of data' showing efficacy, safety
The large-scale project was conducted by CIDRAP's Vaccine Integrity Project.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/c...
Photo: US Army Garrison Fort George G. Meade / Flickr cc
The large-scale project was conducted by CIDRAP's Vaccine Integrity Project.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/c...
Photo: US Army Garrison Fort George G. Meade / Flickr cc
October 30, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Lyme disease is no joke. Use bug spray with deet, wear long sleeves, and check for ticks when hiking/being outside! #PITT_IDFall25
October 20, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Longitudinal patient-reported outcome trajectories in Long COVID: Findings from the STOP-PASC Clinical Trial
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🔗 https://bit.ly/47occn5
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October 20, 2025 at 4:52 PM
As #IDWeek2025 begins, thousands of ID experts are uniting to defend science and public health. Urge Congress to fully fund ID research, preparedness and care, and hold the Administration accountable.
Your voice matters. Take action: https://idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/144678/
Your voice matters. Take action: https://idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/144678/
Infectious Diseases Society of America
Infectious Diseases Society of America
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October 20, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Herpesviruses reactivation and systemic inflammation before and after initiating antiretroviral therapy among women with HIV in Rakai, Uganda
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October 20, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Interested in learning about how a UTI order panel w/ clinical & laboratory reflex criteria can potentially impact UCx rates & CAUTIs? Join Esther Banker, PharmD & Yi Guo, PharmD, BCIDP from Montefiore Pharmacy residency in our latest SIDP Journal Club series (sidp.org/BCIDP), worth 1.5h of credit!
October 8, 2025 at 1:50 PM
The number of deaths caused by antimicrobial resistance is predicted to rise from 1 millio to 2 million death per year by 2050. Reasons:
- Too few new drugs
- Excessive use of antibiotics in agriculture
- Antibiotics overuse in medical practice
- Lack of awareness
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
- Too few new drugs
- Excessive use of antibiotics in agriculture
- Antibiotics overuse in medical practice
- Lack of awareness
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
The rise of ‘nightmare bacteria’: antimicrobial resistance in six charts
Data reveal how the global challenge to reduce deaths and infections from drug-resistant bacteria is not going according to plan.
www.nature.com
October 8, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Telehealth flexibilities are set to expire today, September 30—time is running out.
Telehealth is a lifeline for people living with post-exertional malaise (PEM).
Telehealth is a lifeline for people living with post-exertional malaise (PEM).
October 1, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Clinical Outcome of Rifabutin-Based Treatment for Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
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October 1, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Investigating Azithromycin Activity Against ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli Under Physiologically Relevant Conditions
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September 24, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Direct genome sequencing of Leishmania tropica in tissues of Moroccan patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis reveals micro-focal transmission underlain by (pseudo-)clonal and sexual reproduction modes.
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September 24, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Lots of useful information
#PITT_IDFall25
#PITT_IDFall25
If you're not over 65 or have certain risk factors, it might be hard to get one but not necessarily impossible. Here's what to know about the confusing and fast-changing rules for getting the shot.
Trying to get a COVID vaccine right now? Here's what to know
If you're not over 65 or have certain risk factors, it might be hard to get one but not necessarily impossible. Here's what to know about the confusing and fast-changing rules for getting the shot.
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September 16, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Lots of useful information
#PITT_IDFall25
#PITT_IDFall25
An interesting article to check out
#PITT_IDFall25
#PITT_IDFall25
Tick-borne disease has given rise to an entire industry of unapproved tests and unproven alternative treatments that experts say should be avoided, including lasers, herbal remedies and electromagnets. “It really is a buyer-beware situation."
apnews.com/article/lyme...
apnews.com/article/lyme...
Unproven Lyme disease tests and treatments are proliferating
The complexity of diagnosing Lyme disease has given rise to an entire industry of unapproved tests and alternative treatments, including lasers, herbal remedies and electromagnets.
apnews.com
September 16, 2025 at 5:23 PM
An interesting article to check out
#PITT_IDFall25
#PITT_IDFall25
HIV resistance to dolutegravir varies with co-administered agents
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⭐ Editor's Choice
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HIV resistance to dolutegravir varies with co-administered agents
We hypothesized that HIV-dolutegravir-resistance is more frequent when co-administered with nucleos(t)ides with shorter intracellular half-lives.
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September 8, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Check out this article for an interesting read.
#PITT_IDFall25
#PITT_IDFall25
Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is generally systematically screened and treated with antibiotics in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). In OFID, authors explore the role of antibiotic therapy in management of ASB in KTRs. https://bit.ly/3JQye8M
Effectiveness and safety of antibiotics in kidney transplant recipients with asymptomatic bacteriuria: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
AbstractBackground. Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is generally systematically screened and treated with antibiotics in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs)
academic.oup.com
September 8, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Check out this article for an interesting read.
#PITT_IDFall25
#PITT_IDFall25
An interesting read
#PITT_IDFall25
#PITT_IDFall25
September 8, 2025 at 3:53 PM
An interesting read
#PITT_IDFall25
#PITT_IDFall25
Gene editing of a carcinogenic liver fluke tetraspanin impairs parasite surface biogenesis and extracellular vesicle uptake by human host cells
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Gene editing of a carcinogenic liver fluke tetraspanin impairs parasite surface biogenesis and extracellular vesicle uptake by human host cells
Opisthorchiasis remains a significant public health concern throughout Southeast Asia. The liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini resides within the biliary tract and chronic infection leads to bile duct cancer, or cholangiocarcinoma.
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September 8, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Gene editing and many other useful biotechnology tools came from studies of bacteria fighting off viral invaders, but scientists have only begun to unlock the secrets of this microbial warfare. Read the Nature feature on what breakthroughs could be next. 🧪
Microbial warfare brought us CRISPR. What big breakthroughs could be next?
Gene editing and many other useful biotechnology tools came from studies of bacteria fighting off viral invaders. But scientists have only begun to unlock the secrets of this ancient arms race.
go.nature.com
April 14, 2025 at 4:43 PM