Wake Forest Section on Infectious Diseases
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Not an official account of Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
#idsky #medsky #episky
Not an official account of Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
Another great day in Tumbes, #Peru, doing field epidemiology and studying the ecology of vector-borne diseases as part of the @wakeforest.bsky.social Biology course titled Field Epidemiology and Tropical Medicine #idsky #biology #episky
June 8, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Another great day in Tumbes, #Peru, doing field epidemiology and studying the ecology of vector-borne diseases as part of the @wakeforest.bsky.social Biology course titled Field Epidemiology and Tropical Medicine #idsky #biology #episky
A great day in the field in Tumbes, Peru with BIO301 conducting surveys for Dengue with the local DIRESA!
June 4, 2025 at 4:36 PM
A great day in the field in Tumbes, Peru with BIO301 conducting surveys for Dengue with the local DIRESA!
Learning about field investigations for outbreaks in beautiful Peru. @wfubiology.bsky.social @sabincenter.bsky.social @wakeforest.bsky.social
June 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Learning about field investigations for outbreaks in beautiful Peru. @wfubiology.bsky.social @sabincenter.bsky.social @wakeforest.bsky.social
Jim Daunais, associate professor of medicine, explores the role of infection and vaccination on neuroinflammation through novel applications of magnetoencephalography (MEG) scanning. This provides insights into the multifaceted impact of infection on neuro-related outcomes and sequalae. #MEG #idsky
January 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Alex Taylor is an Infectious Disease PharmD at WFUSOM. She mentors pharmacy residents and collaborates on research to optimize antimicrobial prescribing practices and is committed to fostering large scale, mindful applications of antimicrobials across all fields of ID. https://buff.ly/4jtgs96
January 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Alex Taylor is an Infectious Disease PharmD at WFUSOM. She mentors pharmacy residents and collaborates on research to optimize antimicrobial prescribing practices and is committed to fostering large scale, mindful applications of antimicrobials across all fields of ID. https://buff.ly/4jtgs96
WFUSOM ID Faculty Dr. Werner Bischoff on managing community expectations on infectious disease.
#InfectiousDiseases #antimicrobials #Transmissiondynamics #idsky #medsky
#InfectiousDiseases #antimicrobials #Transmissiondynamics #idsky #medsky
January 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM
WFUSOM ID Faculty Dr. Werner Bischoff on managing community expectations on infectious disease.
#InfectiousDiseases #antimicrobials #Transmissiondynamics #idsky #medsky
#InfectiousDiseases #antimicrobials #Transmissiondynamics #idsky #medsky
Alex Taylor, PharmD, is a board-certified expert in infectious diseases and HIV care. She actively mentors pharmacy residents and collaborates on research to optimize antimicrobial prescribing practices.
Catch her full ID spotlight reel coming later next week.
#ID #studytips #InfectiousDiseases
Catch her full ID spotlight reel coming later next week.
#ID #studytips #InfectiousDiseases
January 17, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Alex Taylor, PharmD, is a board-certified expert in infectious diseases and HIV care. She actively mentors pharmacy residents and collaborates on research to optimize antimicrobial prescribing practices.
Catch her full ID spotlight reel coming later next week.
#ID #studytips #InfectiousDiseases
Catch her full ID spotlight reel coming later next week.
#ID #studytips #InfectiousDiseases
Michael DeWitt and John Sanders write about One Health and ID ecology, bridging disciplines and taking a holistic view on human, animal, and environment health #onehealth #id #idsky https://buff.ly/4acD0q8
January 16, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Michael DeWitt and John Sanders write about One Health and ID ecology, bridging disciplines and taking a holistic view on human, animal, and environment health #onehealth #id #idsky https://buff.ly/4acD0q8
Dr McNeil is a leader in the prevention, treatment, and diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections. Working with local health departments and partners across the nation she has pioneered approaches to improve access to care across social and economic boundaries. #ID #Publichealth
January 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Dr McNeil is a leader in the prevention, treatment, and diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections. Working with local health departments and partners across the nation she has pioneered approaches to improve access to care across social and economic boundaries. #ID #Publichealth
Professor Ryan Maves dissect and breaks down two cases with ID fellow at the combined Rush University Medical Center & Cook County Health ID fellowship program in Chicago, IL on the https://buff.ly/4gIweeg. Posted July 22nd, 2017. #idsky #medsky
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https://buff.ly/40pNtvr
January 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Professor Ryan Maves dissect and breaks down two cases with ID fellow at the combined Rush University Medical Center & Cook County Health ID fellowship program in Chicago, IL on the https://buff.ly/4gIweeg. Posted July 22nd, 2017. #idsky #medsky
https://buff.ly/40pNtvr
https://buff.ly/40pNtvr
Dr. Werner Bischoff's work centers on understanding how human pathogens spread and how healthcare providers can adapt practices to prevent infections. His research focuses on antibiotic-resistant organisms like Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) and Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
January 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Dr. Werner Bischoff's work centers on understanding how human pathogens spread and how healthcare providers can adapt practices to prevent infections. His research focuses on antibiotic-resistant organisms like Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) and Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
In "Breaking Down Barriers in Vaccine Coverage," WFUSOM Physician Ryan C. Maves and Atrium Health's Bhavita Jayesh Gaglani examine vaccine misinformation and distrust. Maves highlights healthcare providers' vital role in shaping beliefs about vaccine safety. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3Dv8Ke7
January 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
In "Breaking Down Barriers in Vaccine Coverage," WFUSOM Physician Ryan C. Maves and Atrium Health's Bhavita Jayesh Gaglani examine vaccine misinformation and distrust. Maves highlights healthcare providers' vital role in shaping beliefs about vaccine safety. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3Dv8Ke7
Research at Wake Forest's Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Applied Statistics department occurs in both wet labs and through statistical analysis. Methods include PCR, pipetting, Bayesian inferences, and predicting disease trends, offering diverse approaches to studying infectious diseases.
January 2, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Research at Wake Forest's Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Applied Statistics department occurs in both wet labs and through statistical analysis. Methods include PCR, pipetting, Bayesian inferences, and predicting disease trends, offering diverse approaches to studying infectious diseases.
Happy New Year from the Center for Microbial Ecology and Emerging Diseases! We wish everyone a safe, healthy day of celebration and reflection.
December 31, 2024 at 2:17 PM
Happy New Year from the Center for Microbial Ecology and Emerging Diseases! We wish everyone a safe, healthy day of celebration and reflection.
Antibiotic resistance is a top global health threat. Atrium Wake Forest Baptist, in collaboration with the CDC and AAMC, has developed the "Get Smart About Antibiotics'"curriculum to educate future doctors on responsible antibiotic use and antimicrobial stewardship. https://buff.ly/3D9J7PD #idsky
December 30, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Antibiotic resistance is a top global health threat. Atrium Wake Forest Baptist, in collaboration with the CDC and AAMC, has developed the "Get Smart About Antibiotics'"curriculum to educate future doctors on responsible antibiotic use and antimicrobial stewardship. https://buff.ly/3D9J7PD #idsky
Antibiotic resistance is a major global health threat. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and the Wake Forest University School of Medicine are addressing this through a curriculum focused on responsible antibiotic use and antimicrobial stewardship. #idsky #stewardship
https://buff.ly/3D9J7PD
https://buff.ly/3D9J7PD
December 20, 2024 at 2:17 PM
Antibiotic resistance is a major global health threat. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and the Wake Forest University School of Medicine are addressing this through a curriculum focused on responsible antibiotic use and antimicrobial stewardship. #idsky #stewardship
https://buff.ly/3D9J7PD
https://buff.ly/3D9J7PD
Dr Tom Wierbza presented his work on “Results of the Phase 2B ETVAX Pediatric Trial in The Gambia” to the Product Development for Vaccines Advisory Committee (PDVAC) of the World Health Organization. Congratulations, Tom! #idsky #medsky
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https://buff.ly/4foI8su
December 19, 2024 at 11:50 AM
Dr Tom Wierbza presented his work on “Results of the Phase 2B ETVAX Pediatric Trial in The Gambia” to the Product Development for Vaccines Advisory Committee (PDVAC) of the World Health Organization. Congratulations, Tom! #idsky #medsky
https://buff.ly/4foI8su
https://buff.ly/4foI8su
Dr. Vera Luther, a leading infectious diseases expert and Director of CAUSE at Wake Forest, is pioneering antimicrobial treatment strategies. Her work optimizes antimicrobial use for future healthcare professionals, transforming infectious disease management with research and education. #idsky #amr
December 17, 2024 at 9:06 PM
Last week we celebrated our project manager, Doug McGlasson's retirement after over 4 years working with the Section on Infectious Diseases and helping start CMEED. Thank you, Doug, and enjoy your retirement!
December 16, 2024 at 12:40 PM
Last week we celebrated our project manager, Doug McGlasson's retirement after over 4 years working with the Section on Infectious Diseases and helping start CMEED. Thank you, Doug, and enjoy your retirement!
"It’s hard to form an effective control strategy when you don’t know exactly how it’s spreading.” Dr Brinkley Bellotti quoted in the MIT Technology Review about the #h5n1 outbreak in dairy cattle in the United States. Check out our ongoing research into #h5n1 https://buff.ly/3ZoW9Ak #idsky #medsky
December 13, 2024 at 12:40 PM
"It’s hard to form an effective control strategy when you don’t know exactly how it’s spreading.” Dr Brinkley Bellotti quoted in the MIT Technology Review about the #h5n1 outbreak in dairy cattle in the United States. Check out our ongoing research into #h5n1 https://buff.ly/3ZoW9Ak #idsky #medsky
Two members of the IDEAS group attended the 2024 Epistorm Rt-Estimate Collabathon in Boston. They developed new software on the topic of real-time epidemic growth rates–a key epidemiologic parameter that drives infectious disease control and prevention. #idsky
https://buff.ly/3ZIDNM1
https://buff.ly/3ZIDNM1
December 13, 2024 at 12:45 AM
Two members of the IDEAS group attended the 2024 Epistorm Rt-Estimate Collabathon in Boston. They developed new software on the topic of real-time epidemic growth rates–a key epidemiologic parameter that drives infectious disease control and prevention. #idsky
https://buff.ly/3ZIDNM1
https://buff.ly/3ZIDNM1
Ryan C. Maves, an expert in infectious diseases and critical care, focuses on vaccine research and global health. A U.S. Navy veteran with 22+ years of service, he has experience in diverse, high-stakes environments. Discover more about Maves in this Spotlight Series: https://buff.ly/4gtyaXM
December 10, 2024 at 5:30 PM
Ryan C. Maves, an expert in infectious diseases and critical care, focuses on vaccine research and global health. A U.S. Navy veteran with 22+ years of service, he has experience in diverse, high-stakes environments. Discover more about Maves in this Spotlight Series: https://buff.ly/4gtyaXM