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🎉Congratulations🎉 to the spectacular Dr. Pablo Sanchez! The PIDS 2024 Walter T. Hughes Distinguished Physician Awardee. No one could be more deserving. #idweek2024

SUPER SUPER SUPER congrats to #BillPowderly on winning the IDSA Society Award for all of his dedication and contributions to our wonderful field! SO lucky to work for him WashU Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases

Tim Uyeki giving the Enders lecture on #H5N1 at #IDWeek24. No one has spent more time tracking this virus over 2 decades

So happy to have Tim Uyeki CDC Flu as the Enders Lecturer - a true public heath superstar who has helped us navigate seasonal and pandemic influenza in the US! Congrats Tim!

Another reason that #IDWeek24 is the worlds best medical conference. Puppies!

Update on Marburg in Rwanda—Oct 18 No new cases (total 62) No new deaths (total 15) 1 more recovered! 🎉 Only 3 still in treatment. Over 1,000 vaccine doses administered! And more good news coming soon!

I saw this Salt Lake Tribune article on The Salt Lake Tribune app and thought you'd be interested. From Salt Lake - Nearly 2 million chickens must be killed in Utah after major flock tests positive for the flu sltrib.com/news/2024/10/1…

Great summary of latest antimicrobial stewardship evidence by Dr. Whitney Buckel Whitney Buckel at #IDWeek2024 SIDP #SIDP2024

A real tour de force. Painstaking basic science that us changing the world

What an absolute honor to work with this amazing team planning #IDWeek2024. Now we start planning for #IDWeek2025.

Banner week for some of Brigham and Women’s Infectious Diseases colleagues and MGB Infectious Diseases Fellowship grads! First up, our leader Dr. Dan Kuritzkes, winner of the prestigious Transformative Leader Award from IDSA/HIVMA. 1/x

The spread among California , Colorado, and Michigan hereds could be reasonably described as explosive. We need much better data on the movement of cattle, impact on small family farms, spread to other animals, better farmworker vaccination and surveillance, and much more.

Hats off to the Rwanda public health and clinical teams

USDA has many expert, dedicated people working on animal health, but there seems to be a serious problem at the agency leadership level.

Of the many concerns about Trump's health picks, their ability to respond to a rapidly evolving crisis could prove to be the most catastrophic.

.Susanne Rust reports that Raw Farms LLC has been ordered to stop distributing raw milk products after 2 recalls of product containing #H5N1 #birdflu. Testing of commercial product has been positive, though the farm's bulk tank testing is not. This could get interesting.

On the right side you see a real leader, a president, somebody who had the guts to defend his people, somebody who did not run from danger but faced it, a good person and a real man. On the left, you see a talk show host.

Vaccines = our most impactful public health/scientific successes for the last 50 yrs, saving 154 million pediatric lives (papers attached). We also have overwhelming evidence for vaccine safety + knowledge vaccines don’t/cannot cause autism. I hope to say this every chance I get

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Secretary Kennedy replaced CDC’s vaccine advisors based on false claims of conflicts of interest, and yet one of his new ACIP appointees reported more conflicts than all the 17 fired members combined. Striking.