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Transplant ID doc, Vaccine Researcher, Virus Killer, Emerging Pathogens, Emory Infectious Diseases, co-PI NETEC/NSPS, (he/him/his) #IDSky #TxID #CMV #Influenza #Ebola
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📢 Webinar Recording Available! 📢 Watch the recording of NETEC’s February 14 webinar on "The New Joint Commission Standards, PPE, and Me." 🏥🦠 🔗 https://buff.ly/3CWufob #NETEC #NSPS #TheJointCommission #SpecialPathogens #InfectionPrevention #HealthCare #PPE

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On the #NETEC #SituationReport for February 18, 2025, Dr. Syra Madad (@syramadad.bsky.social), a NETEC expert and infectious disease epidemiologist at NYC Health + Hospital, shares what you need to know about the Ebola outbreak caused by #SudanVirus in Uganda. 👉 netec.org/2025/02/18/s...

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🚨 New Blog Alert! 🚨 Emory University’s #SpecialPathogens Team traveled to the DRC to strengthen early detection & response to high-consequence pathogens in collaboration with the Ministry of Health—advancing global readiness & protecting U.S. #PublicHealth. 🔗 https://buff.ly/40KTxxo #NETEC #NSPS

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#LassaFever made a rare appearance in the U.S. in November 2024. The first #ClinicalReadinessRounds Session of 2025 from HHS ASPR features #NETEC experts discussing the health care delivery system’s response and its role in future outbreak preparedness: iecho.org/program/PRGM...

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👋 After a lengthy incubation period, NETEC is finally showing signs of life on Bluesky! Don’t worry—this comeback is totally contagious in the best way. Stay tuned for some viral content!

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On this day in 1981, a landmark paper in NEJM described four patients with evidence of immunodeficiency associated with PJP pneumonia, disseminated CMV, and Kaposi sarcoma. The disease would come to be known as HIV/AIDS. Revisit the paper: nej.md/41iekKD #MedSky #IDSky

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We strongly suggest that academic publishers and other platforms that host research rapidly implement a Share to Bluesky button for their articles. Here's how: docs.bsky.app/docs/advance... #AcademicSky #HigherEd #Altmetrics

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So excited to have the Donor-Derived Infection Special Edition out - thanks to Stephanie Pouch and Karen Waller for being guest editors for this special edition! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/13993062...

submitted 94 days ago • 1 comment

Interested in learning more about the editorial and review process for manuscript submissions? The #AmericanJournalofTransplantation is accepting fellow applications now- see link 👇 www.amjtransplant.com/fellowship [amjtransplant.com] Accepting applications December 1 - January 15, 2025.

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Amazing news! HHS has determined that clinical research is no longer required for donors with HIV to donate their kidneys and livers for transplantation in the United States! Thank you to all the HOPE in Action teams and all the advocates for our patients! www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...

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Fluoridated water 1)Reduces tooth decay by ~25% in kids and adults. 2) For every $1 spent, communities save up to $38 in dental costs. 3) Benefits everyone, regardless of income or access to dental care. 4) Over 75 years of research shows it’s effective and harmless. www.npr.org/sections/sho...

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Your voice as an infectious diseases professional is crucial to ensuring ID and HIV remain a priority in health policy. By joining our member advocacy program, you can make a direct impact and help ensure our field is heard in Congress. Sign up and take action 👇 www.idsociety.org/policy--advo...

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Med / ID related Feeds (to keep up with a topic without following a ton of accts) ID (c/o @johnrossmd.bsky.social) : bsky.app/profile/did:... For TxID bsky.app/profile/did:... For TB (c/o @gpollara.bsky.social) bsky.app/profile/did:... MedSky (@rabbitholer.bsky.social) bsky.app/profile/did:...

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I shared the data below because RFK Jr. thinks that NIH focuses too much on infectious disease and not enough on chronic disease. Depending on how you count, less than 10% of NIH's budget goes to infectious disease, while the lion's share goes toward chronic disease.

submitted 113 days ago • 6 comments

Hello BlueSky and #IDSky community! I am making the jump here and excited to see how we can build better here. I am Professor of Medicine in Infectious Diseases at Emory Univ, a Transplant ID clinician, a viral immunology and antiviral researcher, and a dad of two girls. Cheers!

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