ATL’s GradyHealth Infectious Diseases Program at Ponce Center is looking for an Exec Director. It serves ~ 6k ppl w #HIV. Work w amazing folks like @Armstrws Jonathan Colasanti @j_sumitani DavidR Carlos del Rio Emory CFAR Need a rock ⭐️ to #EHE! Pls RT. gmh.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/executive…

⁦⁦Frederick Altice⁩ reminds us at #acthiv2022 ⁦⁩ of importance of choosing our language when working with key populations (aka PEOPLE!!). Language we often hear on L —> better way R. Dont reinforce #stigma ⁦@j_sumitani⁩ ⁦@Armstrws⁩ ⁦Carlos del Rio⁩ ⁦

I dont know if it’s because i have kids now, but i just cant stop crying when i think, read or hear about #Uvalde - tears of anger and sadness. When do find value in a common good over individual rights. How many children have to die?

I’m a single phd mom asking for accommodations for my evening classes White male prof: Yes I understand. Most classes will be in person in case you need to plan for it. WOC prof: Your son is always welcome in our class. I’ll work to make virtual access available. Academic Mom, PhD

#endstigma now! This fuels stigma around our brothers and sisters w #MPV #monkeypox ⁦City of Atlanta, GA⁩ ⁦GaDeptPublicHealth⁩ let’s lead w science, not hysteria! ⁦Carlos del Rio⁩ ⁦Melanie Thompson⁩ ⁦@Armstrws⁩ ⁦@DavidHollandMD⁩ @EricPaulLeue⁩ fox5atlanta.com/news/marta-mon…

MARTA train evacuated, disinfected after rider overheard saying they have monkeypox fox5atlanta.com/news/marta-mon…. Let’s be clear, #monkeypox is not transmitted by casual contact and this is not only unnecessary but wrong. GaDeptPublicHealth much education needed! Melanie Thompson @Armstrws Jonathan Colasanti

Proud of this team led by ⁦Lauren Collins MD MSc⁩ working hard to make this a reality for all our patients who want it. Scale is a real challenge ⁦Brad Smith, PharmD, BCACP, AAHIVP⁩ @Armstrws⁩ ⁦@j_sumitani⁩ ⁦⁦Carlos del Rio⁩ ⁦Melanie Thompson⁩ academic.oup.com/ofid/advance-a…

Don't miss the next CFAR-Wide Webinar on MON 9/26 at 3:30PM ET — "Updates on the #Monkeypox Response in the U.S." Hear from national & local experts CDC HIV Director, Demetre Daskalakis (DrDemetre) and #EmoryCFAR Members, @Boghuma & Jonathan Colasanti. RSVP: bit.ly/CFARWideMPXSep…

#barbies2022 a big night in the Emory CFAR community. Grateful to our codirectors Colleen Kelley Ann Chahroudi MD, PhD Carlos del Rio and so proud of the EIGHT nominees from GradyHealth Ponce Center!

Learn more about the #HOPE Act authorization of HIV+ to HIV+ organ transplantations & recent recommendations from an HHS.gov Advisory Committee to no longer limit kidney & liver transplants between people w/HIV to research settings. buff.ly/3iOJx4m

idsociety.org/science-speaks… via IDSA

Excited that our work on #Mpox #diagnostics first presented at #CROI2023 by @Boghuma is now being published by Open Forum Infectious Diseases! Grateful to everyone at @EmoryInfectDis, Emory University Department of Pathology, and GradyHealth who helped to make this happen! tinyurl.com/mr3pdrh7

This is the most important thing you’ll read today… Check in on your Jewish friends, follow these guidelines & find ways to show your support & to help. Thank you for posting this, Rough Draft Atlanta 🙏🏽💙 roughdraftatlanta.com/2023/10/09/to-…

New correspondence: Mpox neutralising antibodies at 6 months from mpox infection or MVA-BN vaccination: a comparative analysis thelancet.com/journals/lanin…

New comment: Main autopsy findings of visceral involvement by fatal mpox in patients with AIDS: necrotising nodular pneumonia, nodular ulcerative colitis, and diffuse vasculopathy thelancet.com/journals/lanin…

Colleen Kelley Emory CFAR gives a terrific overview of #doxyPEP at #ACTHIV2024 ACTHIV Institute Carlos del Rio Jonathan Colasanti @Armstrws

Visited GradyHealth’s Ponce De Leon Center in Atlanta to learn about their STI prevention work and to talk about  CDC's new clinical guidelines on #doxyPEP — the newest STI prevention tool. Learn more: bit.ly/4c8si3W

As interest in, and use of, long-acting ART expands, we need to design, implement, and evaluate low-barrier, destigmatizing delivery mechanisms, eg, out-of-clinic administration, and keep health equity at the core: academic.oup.com/ofid/article/1… | Emory CFAR Jonathan Colasanti Open Forum Infectious Diseases

🔥Hot off the Press!🔥 Just published in Clinical Infectious Diseases, our 2024 update to the HIV Medicine Association IDSA HIV Primary Care Guidance! Please share widely. academic.oup.com/cid/advance-ar…

Check out the new guidance! cant wait to dive in with our group and see where we are hitting the mark and where we can deliver better care @j_sumitani @EricPaulLeue Melissa B