The @sbudeptofmed is pleased to announce the promotion of Dr. Luis A. Marcos @StonyBrookID@StonyBrookMed to Professor of Medicine with Tenure in the Renaissance School of Medicine @stonybrooku https://t.co/mE1kuVyIrP
New paper in @OFIDJournal “A Prospective Cohort Longitudinal Study of Human Acute Babesiosis: Quality of Life and Severity of Symptoms Through 1-Year Follow-up” https://t.co/4LsvaS41kX
In this SR and MA, we found compelling evidence that antiparasitic treatment significantly reduces the risk of ECG changes, disease progression, CV death, and overall mortality in chronic #Chagas’ disease
AP Treatment is effective
@eClinicalMed
https://t.co/iTUGqnohFt
An ongoing Lyme cohort longitudinal study at @StonyBrookID@sbudeptofmed New York shows that ~40% of patients after a Lyme diagnosis may continue to have long term symptoms, even after appropriate antibiotic treatment.Poster presented by our 2nd year ID fellow Dr.David Keninson
Such an amazing week! Had the opportunity to meet wonderful students, residents, fellows, attendings and researchers from around the globe!!
#IDWeek2024
News from IDWeek2024, promising new leprosy treatment option (less
Side effects): 3-drug therapy only once a month for 12-24 months. This makes more sense. Credits to Dr Carlos-Franco Paredes. #IDWeek2024
Thanks for inviting me as panelist for Unforgettable Cases in Tropical Medicine at #IDWeek2024 - Paragonimus, histoplasmosis, paracoccidioidomycosis, leprosy, dengue, leptospirosis, brucella, etc
Dr Martin Casapia leads an amazing Tropical Medicine Course in the Amazon of Peru!
A seven-day course of antibiotics for hospitalized patients with bloodstream infections is just as effective as a 14-day course, according to new findings presented at #IDWeek2024.
Learn more: https://t.co/WLih5XRHo7
Read our September issue!
Featuring global burden of lower respiratory tract infections, testing a new regimen for treating tuberculosis, and a trial to optimize vaccination for Lyme disease.
https://t.co/1TcYb4M4Jq
HCPs: CDC issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory about an increase in #Oropouche virus disease reported in South America & the Caribbean. Five cases of vertical transmission associated with fetal death or congenital abnormalities have been reported.
Read full advisory: https://t.co/YSvn6JILcZ
I know first-hand how important Infectious Disease (ID) physicians are in a public health crisis. Yet, 80% of U.S. counties do not have an ID physician. To protect our nation’s public health, we must break down the barriers that stop medical students from becoming ID physicians.