Real World PrEP Promising for Averting HIV in High-Risk MSM No breakthrough infection, regardless of daily or on-demand use Jul 25, 2018
Prince Harry: Young People Key in Ongoing Fight Against HIV Young people bring 'passion, engagement' in the fight against HIV stigma Jul 23, 2018
HIV Hot Spots and Funding in IAC Spotlight Biennial meeting also has strong scientific program Jul 20, 2018
Proposed: Screen Patients with Certain Infections for Opioid Addiction Expert panel identifies endocarditis, skin abscess, others as flags for drug abuse Jul 14, 2018
Rapid Genetic Test May Prevent Abx-Linked Hearing Loss in Babies For newborns with sepsis,identifies those at risk from aminoglycosides Jun 15, 2018
Bacteriophages: Hidden Players in Parkinson's Disease? Viruses affect microbiome composition, perhaps fostering rogue neural proteins Jun 13, 2018
Pathogens Tied to Food Poisoning Linger on Kitchen Towels E. coli and more found on towels in Mauritian households even after a month Jun 10, 2018
Medicaid or No Insurance Tied to Higher Death Risk in HCV All public plans lead to higher mortality rates, according to 10-year study Jun 05, 2018
Hepatitis D: The 'Forgotten Virus' is Still Here More attention to screening, treatment is needed, say experts Jun 04, 2018
FDA Warns of Birth Defects from HIV Drug Dolutegravir Safety signal seen in Botswana trial data May 18, 2018
Report: Next Pandemic Will Likely Be Respiratory-Based Virus Experts argue that increased surveillance on a clinical and public health level is critical May 14, 2018
More Antibiotics Around Cardiac Device Procedures Doesn't Cut Important Infections Huge randomized trial shows no better than possible modest effect May 11, 2018
Antibiotics Questioned in Preemies Without Confirmed Sepsis Drugs often used inappropriately, researchers say May 09, 2018
Drug Choices Safe in Pediatric Gut Infections Finding validates clinical practice in complicated intra-abdominal infections May 08, 2018
Algorithm Helps Manage Fever Pediatric cancer patients with non-neutropenic fever could benefit May 08, 2018
Zika Babies Born Normal Stay Normal -- So Far At 6 months, development does not appear delayed May 08, 2018
Mumps and Boosters; Ecigs and Quitting: It's PodMed Double T! This week's topics include sinusitis treatment, low back pain management, waning mumps immunity, and e-cigarettes and quitting attempts Mar 31, 2018 podcast
Infectious Disease Death Rates Mostly Down Across U.S. But deaths from diarrheal diseases have increased since 1980 Mar 27, 2018
AAAAI: Penicillin Allergy Label Linked to MRSA, C. difficile Increase attributable to use of alternative antibiotics Mar 05, 2018
How to Better ID Brain Cysts from Pork Tapeworm Neurocysticercosis requires neuroimaging, serologic testing Feb 22, 2018
Slow Medicine: Omega-3s, Zoster Vaccination, and Bariatric Surgery Thoughtful review of hot-button topics in the news Feb 09, 2018
Treating Molluscum Contagiosum Infection? 'Natural resolution' -- that is, no treatment -- 'remains a reasonable approach' Feb 03, 2018
Common Food Additive Promoting C. diff? F. Perry Wilson, MD, examines new study pointing a finger at trehalose Jan 08, 2018 video
'Flesh-Eating' Infection Hits Record High in Japan (Asahi Shimbun) More than 500 cases reported in 2017 Dec 26, 2017
Pearls From: David Rubin, MD Expert discusses how to treat C. diff in IBD patients Dec 26, 2017 video
Radiologists See Evidence, Impact of Opioid Epidemic Emboli and infections from unsafe injection practices turn up on imaging Dec 01, 2017
Monkeypox Outbreaks On the Rise in Africa? CDC data shows distinct zoonotic events in districts in central and western areas Nov 09, 2017
Flu Vax May Improve Outcomes in Other Illnesses Vaccinated patients hospitalized with flu had lower risk of AKI development Oct 29, 2017
Vets with HCV Might Settle Cancer Controversy VA experience seems to rule out possible cancer-causing effect of new drugs Oct 23, 2017
AASLD Liver Meeting Covers a Lot of Ground New science could 'potentially change the field' Oct 19, 2017
Men's Risk for HPV-Related Oral Cancer Soars But caution needed in interpreting cross-sectional study, says Perry Wilson, MD Oct 16, 2017 video
U.S. Olympians Came Home with Medals – and Arboviruses Cases of dengue, chikungunya, and West Nile, but not Zika Oct 08, 2017
Investigational Flu Drug a Near Match for Oseltamivir Clinical outcomes 'identical' but virology different Oct 08, 2017
Study Questions Durability of MMR Vaccine Findings point to the need for booster doses in adults Oct 08, 2017
Single-Tablet ART: New Hope in HIV Therapy? All-in-one fixed dose combo proves safe, effective in EMERALD trial Oct 07, 2017
Study: C. Diff Cases Tied to Antibiotics for Dental Work Dentists don't necessarily see the adverse effects of antibiotics, researcher says Oct 07, 2017