Physician-scientists, mentors, MD/PhD student/trainees-we have the conference for you! Topics on precision med, AI, changing patient outcomes + career networking, workshops & more! Submit your abstract to lungconf.pitt.edu & register today! ATS Early Career MedEd Pittsburgh

Check out the career workshops on the agenda of the upcoming Science of Medicine conference! lungconf.pitt.edu Join other Phys-Scientists, mentors and trainees by registering today. Be sure to submit an abstract too! Pitt Health Sciences American Thoracic Society (ATS) UPMC Physician Resources

There is something for everyone in this year's lungconf.pitt.edu! Researchers, scientists, mentors, trainees, postdocs, residents, fellows, etc from all specialties are invited to participate. Submit an abstract today! American Thoracic Society (ATS) Pitt Health Sciences Pitt Med Magazine

Join our ATSPeds for a VIPPN case series on Challenges in Diagnosis of Childhood Tuberculosis in Low Resource Settings” & “It is Not the Disease that Matters, but the Patient” on August 7th at 1pm ET Register here: shorturl.at/Gyqop

Latest from the lab. We joined Amali Samarasinge and Charles Dela Cruz and a cast of many on a workshop for best practices for models of bacterial pneumonia American Thoracic Society (ATS) …rnals-org.proxy.libraries.rutgers.edu/doi/full/10.11…

atsjournals.org/doi/abs/10.116… ✨NEW✨ATS Guidelines for Community-Acquired Pneumonia-addresses lung ultrasound for diagnosis, empiric antibacterial therapy if a test for a respiratory virus is positive, antibiotic duration, and the use of systemic corticosteroids.

🚨 New 2025 ATS guidelines on community-acquired pneumonia! Key changes: Lung ultrasound now an evidence-based alternative to chest X-ray for diagnosis No antibiotics for outpatients with no comorbidities and a positive viral test doi.org/10.1164/rccm.2…

🎤 The AJIA & NAM Think Tank is off to a powerful start! ✨ Dr. Victor Dzau: Bold solutions needed to sustain physician-scientists 📊 Dr. Jennifer Kwan: Supporting early career investigators is essential 💡 NIH Dir. Dr. Jay Bhattacharya: “We’ve become too conservative.” #AJIA

Thanks for Jennifer Kwan MD PhD and Victor Dzau for organizing such an excellent and thought provoking meeting! Lots to do to promote science and innovation for the future!

ICYMI: A vaccine for Pseudomonas has eluded researchers for decades Elisabet Bjanes ᐯIᑕTOᖇ ᑎIᘔET & team UC San Diego now provide a different vaccination approach, demonstrating an engineered nanoparticle vaccine protects mice against lethal pneumonia. Full report:

An open letter to the NIH: Value and costs in publishing Here we share our response to the NIH’s request for information on maximizing research funds by limiting allowable publishing costs: jci.org/articles/view/… #AcademicPublishing #ScholarlyPublishing #OpenAccess

Here is the truth about Pittsburgh… there is something about its authenticity that can’t be replicated. The people, the vibes. All of it.

Before you dust off that skeleton costume… ArteelBeierLabs Melanie Königshoff Oliver #Fibrosis

🌟 Every breath matters. #Pneumonia can have a huge impact, but awareness saves lives. Pneumolight is shining a light on prevention, early care, and hope. #Pneumolight #PneumoniaAwareness #HealthMatters

Grateful for the impact we’ve achieved with the Worldwide Pneumonia Awareness Campaign – Pneumolight. 💙 Together we’ve shown how powerful unity can be in fighting pneumonia. #Pneumolight #GlobalHealth #TogetherWeCan #WorldPneumoniaDay #Pneumonia S.Enf.Infecciosas HRUM Medtorek

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Special Article: Updated Evidence for Covid-19, RSV, and Influenza Vaccines for 2025–2026 nej.md/3L8m1gt #IDTwitter #PublicHealth

Service doesn’t end with the uniform. This #VeteransDay, we honor all who served — and the Pitt and VA faculty turning that same spirit of service into discovery and care for Veterans everywhere. 🇺🇸 Read how they’re "Serving Those Who Served": news.dom.pitt.edu/veterans/

The #pneumonia challenge: time to end the global neglect - The Lancet Global Health thelancet.com/journals/langl… #WorldPneumoniaDay #GlobalHealth #Equity #Vaccines #ChildHealth #ElderlyCare #Pneumonia #LancetGlobalHealth Nancy Virginia SPN_Peru S.Enf.Infecciosas HRUM Sociedad Peruana de Enf. Infecciosas y Tropicales Neumocitocurioso🫁

🌍 Today is World Pneumonia Day 🫁 — a reminder that pneumonia remains one of the leading causes of death among children and vulnerable adults worldwide. #WorldPneumoniaDay #GlobalHealth #Healthcare #PublicHealth #Awareness #Pneumlight