IDSA & ID in the News
Infectious Disease News spoke with IDSA spokesperson Matthew Zahn, MD, FIDSA to get his perspective on findings from a recent study published in IDSA’s Clinical Infectious Diseases which reports that “early treatment with oseltamivir was associated with a 30% lower mortality rate compared with later treatment in patients with influenza A(H3N2) during eight recent influenza seasons in Greece.”
This is just one of the several news pieces that IDSA and our member spokespersons contributed to, in addition to others highlighted below. Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook to see the latest news stories featuring IDSA, HIVMA and our members.
- Contagion Live: Sharp Drop in Invasive Meningococcal Disease Underscores Importance of Vaccination (Amesh Adalja, MD, FIDSA)
- Drug Topics: Antivirals Advance in Options, Indications (Andrew Pavia, MD, FIDSA)
- Infectious Disease News Internal Medicine: Group B Streptococcus Rises Among Nonpregnant Adults(Susan Bleasdale, MD)
- Infectious Disease News: EHRs: Causing Burnout with the Click of a Button (George Diaz, MD; Carlos del Rio, MD, FIDSA)
- LA Times: Here’s Why You Get Sick After Vacation — And How You Can Prevent It (Nikhil Bhayani, MD)
- LA Times: Long Before City Hall Rats, L.A. Has Struggled with the Rise of Typhus (Jeff Duchin, MD, FIDSA)
- Men’s Health: How to Tell the Difference Between the Flu and Food Poisoning (Aaron Glatt, MD, FIDSA)
- National Journal: New Abortion Rule Threatens Trump’s HIV Goals (David Hardy, MD)
- National Journal: Trump’s Health Care Policies Could Frustrate His Push to End HIV (David Hardy, MD)