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Jose A. Lucar
@josealucar.bsky.social
ID doc in DC
PD @gwuid.bsky.social
Cayetano alum 🇵🇪
Dream team last week in the wards 💪🧫🦠✅ #IDSky #IDFellows #BugSquad
July 29, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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Check out the 5 articles SHEA’s Journal Club explored at their monthly May meeting!

Link to read the full summaries: bit.ly/44Amiie
July 6, 2025 at 10:43 PM
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I’m a physician who has looked at hundreds of studies of vaccine safety, and here’s some of what RFK Jr. gets wrong

by @jakescottmd.bsky.social (congrats Jake - keep it up!)

theconversation.com/im-a-physici...
I’m a physician who has looked at hundreds of studies of vaccine safety, and here’s some of what RFK Jr. gets wrong
The health secretary has made many inaccurate statements about vaccines. But the science is clear that vaccines have dramatically reduced childhood illness, disability and death.
theconversation.com
June 26, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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I'm just going to leave this here,,,
June 23, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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Here again are alternative and credible sources for vaccine information and guidance until sanity returns in US Public Health :
WHO - www.who.int/teams/immuni...
Canada - www.canada.ca/en/public-he...
ECDC - www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/immunisat...
U.K - www.gov.uk/government/p...
WHO recommendations for routine immunization - summary tables
WHO recommendations for routine immunization - summary tables
www.who.int
June 11, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Honored to host Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo to close our Greater Washington ID Society academic year last night. Her dedication to community-centered, evidence-based interventions is truly inspiring. Privileged to hear her insights on hope and concern in HIV & STI prevention in these troubling times. #IDSky
June 4, 2025 at 1:27 AM
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Reading now: a rare case of tick-borne encephalitis virus infection in a civilian US traveler, masterfully presented by our second-year fellow, Dr. Alex Ogilvy, in collaboration with colleagues at CDC and GW!

www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/...
Meningoencephalitis Caused by Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus in a Returning Traveler, United States, 2023 | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
We describe a case of meningoencephalitis caused by tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) virus in a traveler returning to the United States presenting with fever, headaches, neck stiffness, encephalopathy, a...
www.acpjournals.org
May 22, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Great showing last night at GWIDS including several current and former GW ID fellows going back 15+ years. Truly a great family 💙💛 #IDSky
December 17, 2024 at 5:45 PM
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So proud of our wonderful fellows who presented some great cases at the Greater Washington ID Society meeting last night! From Aggregatibacter brain abscess to T indotineae, Scedosporium, and Prototheca infections. Congratulations to Helena, Sarah, Will, and Alex!
December 17, 2024 at 3:36 PM