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Khalel De Castro
Conference Coverage
Social Risk Factors Associated With Older Adults Hospitalized For RSV-Related Illnesses
03/05/2024

Khalel De Castro • Ashley Tippett, MPH, MLS(ASCP)cm • Christina A. Rostad, MD

Khalel De Castro • Ashley Tippett, MPH, MLS(ASCP)cm • Christina A. Rostad, MD
In this video, Ashley Tippett, MPH, MLS(ASCP)cm, Khalel De Castro, and Christina A. Rostad, MD, speak about the social risk factors associated with older adults diagnosed with respiratory syncytial virus...
03/05/2024
Video
Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH
Video
Preoperative Skin Antisepsis With Iodine Povacrylex Produced Fewer SSIs Compared With Chlorhexidine Gluconate Among Those With Closed Fracture
03/01/2024

Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH

Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH
In this video, Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH, reviews his recent study that compared two well-known preoperative skin antisepsis solutions with alcohol for patients with either closed or open extremity...
03/01/2024
Conference Coverage
Ashish Bhargava
Conference Coverage
Risk Factors Associated With Prolonged Hospital Length of Stay in Adult Patients With RSV
02/05/2024

Ashish Bhargava, MD

Ashish Bhargava, MD
In this video, Ashish Bhargava, MD, discusses the results of his team's study on the risk factors associated with a longer hospital stay in adult patients with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV. He talks...
02/05/2024
mutations
mutations
Intracellular Monitoring of Viral Infections
07/05/2022
In this podcast, Laura Fabris, PhD, from Rutgers University, answers our questions about how her research team identified and quantified RNA mutations in the influenza A virus genome employing...
07/05/2022
Public Health
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Public Health
The Global Elimination of Measles
04/10/2022
Minal K. Patel, MD, from the World Health Organization, answered our questions about her team’s research on the continued progress toward regional and global measles elimination from 2000 to 2018.
04/10/2022
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
David Cennimo, MD, on RSV Season
01/27/2020
In this podcast, Dr Cennimo discusses what clinicians should keep in mind during peak season for respiratory syncytial virus.
01/27/2020
Public Health
Public Health
7 Clinical Trials That May Change Your Practice
01/15/2020
Robin K. Avery, MD, writes about the 7 clinical trials in viral diseases that may change the way cytomegalovirus infection is treated in transplant recipients and how immunizations affect immunocompromised...
01/15/2020
Viral Infections
Viral Infections
Karin Nielsen-Saines, MD, PhD, on the Lessons Learned From the Zika Outbreak
11/01/2019
She talks about what we have learned from the Zika outbreak in Rio de Janeiro in 2015 and what research is being done to protect against the virus in endemic areas, a topic she also spoke about at IDWeek...
11/01/2019
Measles
Measles
Hilary M. Babcock, MD, MPH, on Ensuring Staff Immunity During Disease Outbreaks
09/27/2019
Hilary M. Babcock, MD, MPH, answers our questions about the lessons learned from the 2019 measles outbreak, how to control the spread of infection, and best practices in infection control.
09/27/2019
Hematology
Hematology
Per Ljungman, MD, on the Guidelines on Managing CMV in Patients Taking Hematological Therapies
09/12/2019
Lead author Per Ljungman, MD, answers our questions about the recently published guidelines on managing cytomegalovirus infection in patients with hematological malignancies.
09/12/2019