Jay B. Varkey

Infectious diseases physician, hospital epidemiologist, steward of antimicrobials and Wisconsin sports fan, MKE➡️RDU➡️ATL

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On May 28, 2026 Region IV Special Pathogens of Concern Situation Report, Gavin Harris, MD, covers current special pathogens of concern. Click the link below to access the situation report. https://t.co/qbIfJDGMds

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Join Jay B. Varkey, MD from @emoryhealthcare /
@EmoryMedicine, N Mariam Salas MBBCh, FIDSA from @UNMHSC , Steven Q Simpson MD from @UnivOfKansas and Skyler Brennan MPH from @GaDPH for a #Hantavirus #ProjectECHO session for 5.28.26, 11 am ET Register https://t.co/aUjK74lCTC

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Last year half of CDC’s Vessel Sanitation Program staff were fired. This is the group responsible for investigating cruise ship outbreaks. The cuts were made despite the fact that US taxpayers don’t pay for this team. The cruise ship industry does.

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@RKattiJr Triggering depression? 😒

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@semaforben @daveweigel Ben, as you know it came down to #crucial Waukesha county 🧀

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@BanUnsweetTea I had to stare at this for a while but I think 89% have a high school degree but survey respondents estimate that only 65% do