Yale Center for Infection and Immunity

We are the Yale Center for Infection and Immunity, dedicated to understanding how infections cause diseases and to the developing better vaccines.

[Yale Center for Infection and Immunity @YaleCII]

We're now on LinkedIN! Please follow us to keep current on the latest news from the Yale Center for Infection & Immunity !
https://t.co/dGIm1Vrqhi

[Prof. Akiko Iwasaki @VirusesImmunity]

A great highlight of our recent work by @YYexin et al in the @ScienceMagazine newsletter, written by @NerdyChristie, "Ghosts of viruses past could point to a way of combating all sorts of viruses" 👻

Link to our original paper here

https://t.co/sTr3CRucU3

Newsletter here
https://t.co/aukTHRm8F0

[Michael Peluso, MD @MichaelPelusoMD]

Excited to be visiting @VirusesImmunity at the 2nd @YaleCII symposium today to talk about #LongCovid - Where we are, where we need to go, and how we can get there.

[Prof. Akiko Iwasaki @VirusesImmunity]

Very excited about the second annual @YaleCII symposium with amazing speakers this Friday 🤩

@MichaelPelusoMD
@NathanGrubaugh
Albert Ko
@hmkyale
@wmothes
@LisaSandersmd
@esensefik

Open to Yale attendees
https://t.co/m0j9rcWBko

Organized by @jannamoen and @bakermind @YaleMed

[Yale Center for Infection and Immunity @YaleCII]

REGISTRATION NOW AVAILABLE: Our fall symposium will take place on Friday, October 4th!

We are so excited to hear from 6 of our amazing faculty members and for the keynote delivered by @MichaelPelusoMD.

Virtual attendance is available! Register here: https://t.co/5q7LZNi4Z2

[Prof. Akiko Iwasaki @VirusesImmunity]

Wow! Thank you @marieclaire for recognizing me as a 2024 Changemaker 🤩

#womeninSTEM #LongCovid #MECFS #PAIS @YaleCII @YaleMed

[Michal Tal, PhD @ImmunoFever]

🙏
@BioProfBarker and @CindyLeifer for having me on microbeTV to talk about my science path guided by key mentors and inspirations on my journey @VirusesImmunity, Irv, @sabraklein1998, and @LindaGGriffith1
and also some of my lab's current research.
https://t.co/7LhrBv8AFa

[WE&ME Foundation @weandmecfs]

Congratulations to @DrMaureenHanson and her team on their groundbreaking study highlighting the impaired recovery and severe exertion intolerance in ME/CFS patients. This research marks a significant advancement in understanding the physiological dysfunctions associated with ME/CFS, providing valuable insights that could influence future treatment approaches. Your dedication and hard work are truly commendable. #MECFS

[Yale Center for Infection and Immunity @YaleCII]

@LindsayMcA @NeurologyYale Congratulations ! Another win for Long COVID patients.

[Lindsay McAlpine MD @McAlpineLabYale]

I'm inspired by my patients every single day and incredibly grateful to the NIH for empowering me to continue researching Long COVID.
"McAlpine Wins Grant to Investigate Causes of Post-COVID-19 Neurologic Condition" https://t.co/SCaisUI3B3 via @NeurologyYale

[Prof. Akiko Iwasaki @VirusesImmunity]

Congratulations to @hmkyale in leading @JACCJournals as new Editor-in-Chief 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 Just like he does in other settings, Harlan puts patients first.
"We are chasing impact, not impact factor. Our North Star will always be patients and the public, seeking benefits for them.."

[Emmanuel @ejustin46]

𝙇𝙊𝙉𝙂 𝘾𝙊𝙑𝙄𝘿 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙑𝙄𝙍𝘼𝙇 𝙋𝙀𝙍𝙎𝙄𝙎𝙏𝙀𝙉𝘾𝙀
𝘐𝘴 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘥, 𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘢𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘯𝘶𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴?
(1𝘴𝘵 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵)

Akiko Iwasaki @VirusesImmunity proposes 4 possible hypotheses for the long COVID...

[Ellen Foxman @EllenFoxman]

Thank you to @TimothyAWatkins and Krupa Subramaniam @krupa_subs for representing the Foxman lab at #FOCIS2024! @FOCISimmunology @YaleIBIO

[Yale Center for Infection and Immunity @YaleCII]

We're very grateful to @PlzSolveCFS for visiting us at Yale, and honoring @VirusesImmunity with an award that recognizes her efforts to illuminate PAIS. It's exciting to think about the progress we can do TOGETHER to solve ME/CFS and related conditions!
https://t.co/LRTjkFPXpD

[Prof. Akiko Iwasaki @VirusesImmunity]

Incredible opportunity for scientists working on RNA-based therapies 📢 @EKFStiftung is calling for nominations - candidates can be nominated by heads of research institutes or professional organizations. Nominations of younger and mid-career scientists are favored. #EFKPrize25

[Eric Topol @EricTopol]

This important #LongCovid study was both independently replicated and extended by a report today by @VirusesImmunity @keylas3 @PutrinoLab @SilvaJ_C and colleagues
https://t.co/eyzOsLocoq
Thread 👇
https://t.co/Zb4B4SQHVf

[Prof. Akiko Iwasaki @VirusesImmunity]

Sharing our new study by @keylas3, @SilvaJ_C, Rafael Bayarri Olmos et al (with T. Horvath & @PutrinoLab) showing that a passive transfer of IgG from patients with #longCOVID into mice recapitulates ⬆️ pain and other symptoms 🧵 (1/)

https://t.co/J5I22Y4fnn

[Women's Health Research at Yale @WHRYale]

Join us in celebrating Dr. Akiko Iwasaki, a Women's Health Research at Yale Investigator, who was named to the #TIME100, @TIME's annual list of the world's most influential. Read Dr. Anthony Fauci's reflection on this momentous occasion: https://t.co/ciiaFELUcp @VirusesImmunity

[Lindsay McAlpine MD @McAlpineLabYale]

Excited to announce the publication of "Case-Control Study of Individuals With Small Fiber Neuropathy After COVID-19"
https://t.co/JZ9SOXE4Jz

[Prof. Akiko Iwasaki @VirusesImmunity]

TIME's list of the 100 Most Influential People in the world is out. I'm honored, delighted, and grateful to be a part of this incredible group #TIME100 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼 @TIME
https://t.co/kL0vSNbcmz

[The American Association of Immunologists (AAI) @ImmunologyAAI]

Congratulations to AAI President Akiko Iwasaki for being named one of Time's most influential people of 2024! @VirusesImmunity @TIME @YaleCII https://t.co/aex6WEuF6r