<ѻý>ACIP: Tdap Vax OK to Sub in for Td When Necessaryѻý> Unanimous panel hopes to increase flexibility for providers Oct 23, 2019
<ѻý>Antibiotics vs Blood Cultures in Sepsis: Which Should Come First?ѻý> Study addresses whether immediate treatment plays a role in diagnostic sensitivity Sep 17, 2019
<ѻý>Good News, Bad News for CRISPR Gene Editing for HIV Cureѻý> "Bigger story for the gene-editing field than the HIV field" Sep 11, 2019
<ѻý>Does Doxycycline PrEP/PEP Prevent Bacterial STIs in High-Risk Men?ѻý> State-of-the-art review summarizes evidence and suggests next steps Sep 11, 2019
<ѻý>Antibiotic Class Associated With Heart Valve Problemsѻý> "Considerable reduction" in use urged, especially with preexisting regurgitation Sep 11, 2019
<ѻý>Do Fungi Play a Role in C. Diff Infection?ѻý> Small study finds evidence of role fungus might play in dysbiosis associated with C. difficile Aug 28, 2019
<ѻý>Study: Scale Back Surveillance for HPV Oropharyngeal Cancersѻý> Retrospective data show no survival advantage with adherence to NCCN guidelines Aug 13, 2019
<ѻý>PrEP: One Treatment Begins to Stand Outѻý> Secondary DISCOVER analysis hints at winner, though conclusive data still await Jul 24, 2019
<ѻý>Does Alzheimer's Disease Stem From Infection?ѻý> Scientists debate, and one company targets gingivitis bacterium to slow Alzheimer's progression Jul 17, 2019
<ѻý>ACIP: Hep A and MenB Vaccine Recommendations Updatedѻý> Hepatitis A recommendations expanded for people with HIV; panel stands pat on flu vaccine policy Jun 28, 2019
<ѻý>ACIP: HPV, Pneumococcal Vax Guidelines Revisedѻý> Panel emphasizes shared decision-making Jun 27, 2019
<ѻý>10 Years Later, Is There Still No 'ESKAPE' From Bad Bugs?ѻý> Expert who coined acronym notes progress, challenges in antibiotic research, stewardship Jun 23, 2019
<ѻý>Whoopi Goldberg's Pneumonia Nightmareѻý> Talk show host recounts near-fatal infection Jun 20, 2019
<ѻý>French Kiss May Be a Risk for Throat Gonorrheaѻý> Higher risk in MSM linked to "tongue kissing," with or without sex May 10, 2019
<ѻý>Combo Tx With 'Entry Inhibitor' Latest Hope in Treating Hep Dѻý> Myrcludex B and interferon shows promise in HBV/HDV co-infection Apr 12, 2019
<ѻý>Patient Says Allergic to Penicillin? Maybe, Maybe Notѻý> Often these cases can be safely re-challenged Apr 11, 2019
<ѻý>Vaccine Clears HPV-Infected Cervical Lesionsѻý> Complete clearance in a fourth of precancerous CIN2/3 Apr 09, 2019
<ѻý>Update on Vaccines in Autoimmune Patientsѻý> Infectious disease specialist provides overview for rheumatologists Apr 08, 2019
<ѻý>Allergy to Heart Device Can Be Overcomeѻý> Small study shows diagnosis, reimplantation can yield good outcome Apr 03, 2019
<ѻý>No Support for Pre-Op Antibiotics in Chest Port Placementѻý> But other factors correlate with infection risk Mar 28, 2019
<ѻý>HIV Exposure in Womb Tied to Metabolic Disease in Later Lifeѻý> Upped risk for immune dysfunction as well, possibly due to inflammation Mar 25, 2019
<ѻý>Morning Break: Safe-Enough Losartan; 'Dirty' Kale; Governor's Pox Partyѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the ѻý staff Mar 21, 2019
<ѻý>Trial Sheds Light on Oral vs IV Antibiotics for Left-sided Endocarditisѻý> But researchers caution that more research is needed before changing practice Mar 18, 2019
<ѻý>Monthly HIV Treatment on Par With Daily Regimenѻý> High percentage of patients maintain undetectable viral loads Mar 08, 2019
<ѻý>Universal 'Test and Treat' Program Cut New HIV Infections in Africaѻý> But largest ever HIV prevention trial produced some other surprising results Mar 06, 2019
<ѻý>Fauci: 'Full-Court Press' to End HIV Epidemic in U.S.ѻý> NIAID chief outlines plan for treatment as prevention, PrEP in targeted areas Mar 05, 2019
<ѻý>MMR-Autism Link Debunked ... Againѻý> Not even a hint of relationship in large Danish study Mar 04, 2019
<ѻý>Sepsis and Death; Bag Mask Ventilation: It's PodMed Double T!ѻý> This week's topics also include complications of shoulder surgery and induction of labor Mar 02, 2019 podcast
<ѻý>HIV Prevention Initiatives Take Spotlight at CROIѻý> President Trump's new initiative to end HIV epidemic topic of special session Mar 01, 2019
<ѻý>ACIP: After WHO Delay, FDA Waits to Select Flu Strains for Vaxѻý> Also, ACIP issues new language on vaccines for anthrax and Japanese encephalitis Feb 27, 2019
<ѻý>Minocycline for Acne Changes Skin Microbiotaѻý> Findings in pilot study may explain adverse effects of antibiotic therapy in acne Feb 15, 2019
<ѻý>Risky Antibiotics Still Widely Prescribed at Hospital Dischargeѻý> Programs aimed at reducing fluoroquinolone use fail to address discharge practices Feb 13, 2019
<ѻý>Did OxyContin Reformulation Boost HCV Rates?ѻý> Association suggests "unintended consequence" of abuse deterrent opioids Feb 04, 2019
<ѻý>2018 Landmark Infectious Diseases Trials, in Graphic Formѻý> New flu antiviral, oral abx for stable endocarditis among standouts Jan 06, 2019
<ѻý>Higher Risk of Shingles Seen in Patients With Certain Cancersѻý> Vaccine development may help with prevention of herpes zoster in this population Dec 14, 2018
<ѻý>No Benefit From Preventive Antibiotics in Nose Jobsѻý> Meta-analysis: infection rates the same whether prophylaxis given or not Nov 30, 2018
<ѻý>HCV Combo Pill a Winner in Untreated Cirrhotic Patientsѻý> High SVR12 rate suggests 8-week treatment could be used for this population Nov 14, 2018
<ѻý>Hepatitis C Treatment Works Well for Young Kidsѻý> Nearly all children treated with sofosbuvir/ledipasvir achieved sustained response Nov 12, 2018
<ѻý>Parents Report 'Sharing' Leftover Antibioticsѻý> Nearly half of those surveyed diverted, rather than disposed of, unused prescription meds Nov 04, 2018