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www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/u... This article might make sense if the intention of the administration was to protect and preserve students and freedom of speech

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To restore the gut microbiome after antibiotics, the right diet (rich in carbohydrates, low in fat) was a better approach than fecal microbial transplants (in the experimental model) www.nature.com/articles/s41... www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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In the CENTERSTONE phase 3b trial conducted over the 2019–2024 influenza seasons, baloxavir resulted in a significantly lower incidence of transmission of influenza virus from patients to household contacts than placebo. Full trial results: nej.md/4j78IZE #MedSky #IDSky #IDThreads

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www.quantamagazine.org/how-a-biofil... Great read that challenges simplistic notions of uni- and multi-cellularity in nature. We teach bacteria as being independent cells with a few simple interactions with neighbors. This field of research tells us the story is a lot more complex and fascinating!

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The spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza in U.S. dairy cattle can be traced to a single spillover event from a wild bird, researchers report in Science, raising concern over growing pandemic risks as the virus evolves and leaps between species. scim.ag/4jIRUrO

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www.nature.com/articles/s41... Nice paper but the hype is out of control. "Better than docs"? GTFOH.

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After 8 months of peer review, our manuscript was published today @nature.com showing that bovine H5N1 viruses bind poorly to human-type sialic acid receptors. We now know that the virus is only 1 HA substitution away from efficiently binding human receptors. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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In this all-payer, multihospital cohort of patients with community-onset sepsis, the proportion of hospitalizations ending in death or hospice discharge was similar to 30-day mortality and substantially higher than in-hospital mortality alone. #MedSky https://ja.ma/4lp6Dtu

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Great all around review for a perennial threat. Also just an amazing organism.

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A randomized, controlled trial of an A.I. chatbot showed markedly improved increase in HPV vaccination www.nature.com/articles/s41... @naturemedicine.bsky.social

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EHR power

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Antibiotics depend on a global supply chain In 2023, the US imported ~$671M in antibiotics, mainly: 🇮🇹 Italy: $207M 🇨🇳 China: $200M 🇩🇰 Denmark: $46M 🇮🇳 India: $33.6M 🇧🇬 Bulgaria: $30.6M Tariffs won't lower costs India & China export 58% of ingredients for making antibiotics + 83% for antivirals in US

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www.nature.com/articles/s41... Pretty cool study using population level EHR data

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@enirenberg.bsky.social once again bringing the receipts. Highly informative thread that enlightens by debunking

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Proposed cuts to foreign aid could result in millions of HIV deaths and soaring rates of global HIV infections, new modelling study in The Lancet HIV estimates. Explore the data 👉 tinyurl.com/5hud9dxm #MedSky

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Of >105,000 participants with 30-year follow-up, only 9.3% achieved healthy aging (age 70, w/o any chronic diseases). Their diet was significantly associated with this outcome. @naturemedicine.bsky.social

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1. For the past thirty years I've had the best job in the world.  I've had the opportunity to follow my curiosity; explore the workings of nature and society; mentor students and junior colleagues in the same process; and teach generations of students about it all.

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"The sparseness of formal regulation contrasts starkly with AI’s potential to cause harm." This Viewpoint examines prospects for populating the regulatory landscape for health and health care AI in the coming years. https://ja.ma/429LY54

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Impact of VRE-active perioperative prophylaxis in liver transplant patients colonized by Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci VRE infections often complicate liver transplants. Does screening & 🎯 peri-op ppx help? This multicenter, retrospect. study suggests no academic.oup.com/cid/advance-... #TxID

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hms.harvard.edu/news/are-we-... From Jake Lemieux (a super smart dude): - Inc activity has been sustained for over a year - The infection is spreading across domestic and wild animals and spilling over into humans - Symptoms in humans are relatively mild and common, making it hard to identify

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Our call to to resistance, led by @angelahuttner.bsky.social and first published in @cmicomms.bsky.social, now published in @cmijournal.bsky.social too www.clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection.com/article/S119...

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Is generative #AI capable of clinical reasoning? Our new piece @thelancet.bsky.social open-access @adamrodmanmd.bsky.social www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

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This Viewpoint explores the addition of host-directed therapy using immunotherapeutic agents to pandemic preparedness programs. ja.ma/3CWmzlW #MedSky

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news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor... 👀

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Layers within layers

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"… it is the words and actions of all members of the scientific community … that form the collective voice of science …," writes @holdenthorp.bsky.social in a new #ScienceEditorial. scim.ag/4hR6ux0

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The European federation of Academies of Sciences has posted a statement of concern about the developments in the US. They now have added the option to endorse this statement as an organisation. Would be great if this could go viral. allea.org/portfolio-it...

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"We need to be actively studying biases and then finding solutions in the data science field to mitigate them." Harvard's Sanjat Kanjilal discusses using machine learning to improve the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases with JAMA+ AI. #MedSky #AI

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jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... This was a fun chance to hem / huff / pontificate

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We're thrilled to launch the new SEPSIS Center of Excellence, dedicated to advancing sepsis understanding, prevention, and management. Led by Dr. Chanu Rhee and Dr. Michael Klompas, renowned leaders in sepsis surveillance, prevention, treatment, and policy. Learn more: https://buff.ly/40WGzws

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A patient with longstanding multicentric Castleman’s disease that had progressed after multiple therapies was entering hospice care. Inhibition of tumor necrosis factor will have led to remission for 24 months as of the publication of this letter to the editor. nej.md/4grvh9s #MedSky

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New: The largest medical A.I. randomized controlled trial yet performed, enrolling >100,000 women undergoing mammography screening The use of AI led to 29% higher detection of cancer, no increase of false positives, and reduced workload compared with radiologists w/o AI thelancet.com/journals/lan...

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Our new essay in @nytimes.com: What if letting doctors and AI each focus on their strengths works better than constant collaboration? Some early & surprising evidence. w/ @erictopol.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/o...

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Ive said this before. Unions have a moment in time to create parallel, Non Profit Trust or Associated Health Plans and offer them to small to medium size businesses. Unions can negotiate far better than SMBs or associations . Imagine if millions got their healthcare from unions ? Thoughts ?

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