Clinical Ramifications of Pneumococcal Vaccine Development
Dr. Luwy Musey, executive director in biologics, Merck Research Laboratories, discusses what clinicians need to know about the latest PCVs.
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Was Arizona Prepared for COVID-19?
A look at how the state became a belated hotspot, and what may help reduce future infection growth.
Contagion Live News Network: Infectious Disease Updates for June 25, 2020
A brief on today's top ID news.
Merck: Advances in the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Pipeline
In a joint-interview, we discuss the PCV pipeline with Dr. Luwy Musey (of Merck & Co.) and Dr. Steven Pelton.
Contagion Live News Network: Coronavirus Guidelines Discourage Hydroxychloroquine Outside Trials
Video briefing on the day's top infectious disease news.
Applying Cancer Knowledge to COVID Vaccine Research
Patrick Soon-Shiong, MD, Chairman and CEO of ImmunityBio, explains why the firm's COVID-19 research benefits from drawing on a background in cancer.
Contagion Live News Network: Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine V114
An overview of today's top infectious disease stories.
Patrick Soon Shiong, MD: Justice & American Values During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Patrick Soon-Shiong, MD, CEO of ImmunityBio, discusses the pandemic as a unique moment in world & American history.
Thomas File, MD: IDSA's Role During COVID-19
Thomas File, Jr. MD, MSc, FIDSA, president of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, weighs in on COVID vaccine development, fears of a second wave, and treatment candidates.
Contagion Live News Network: Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Resuscitations Rise in NYC Amid COVID-19
A video summary of the latest infectious disease headlines.
Contagion Live News Network: How COVID-19 Affects Races Differently
A June 19, 2020 recap of the biggest headlines in pandemic research and response.
Steven Woloshin, MD, MS: Challenges of False Negative COVID-19 Tests
Steven Woloshin, MD, MS, discusses a recently authored article in the New England Journal of Medicine describing the challenges and implications of false negative tests for SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Contagion Live News Network: COVID-19 Outbreak Impacts Rheumatology Research
A video review of the latest ID news.
twoXAR: Developing Novel Lupus Therapies Amid COVID 19 Research Complications
Vibeke Strand, MD, MACR, FACP, of the Division of Immunology/Rheumatology at Stanford University School of Medicine, discusses ongoing AI research in her field.
Contagion Live News Network: Should Hospitals Shorten Stays For PWID Using Outpatient Oral Antibiotics?
An overview of 3 recent infectious disease news stories.
COVID-19: Treating Lupus Amid Hydroxychloroquine Stockpiling
Vibeke Strand, MD, MACR, FACP, discusses patients who are having a hard time getting their usual supplies of HCQ.
Contagion Live News Network: Improving COVID-19 Data Collection
Given there is not a clear international standard for health records, one of the challenges in the early COVID-19 response mobilization was a delayed start to data collection and indexing.
The Value of COVID-19 Data Collection
Some countries have been proactive in patient logging and tracking. How can even retroactive assessment benefit future preventive responses?
Contagion Live News Network: FDA Revokes EUAs
A look at 3 major headlines in COVID-19 news on June 15, 2020.
Contagion Live News Network: Fauci Expresses COVID-19 Recovery Caution
Trending infectious disease news.
Contagion Live News Network: Sepsis & Norepinephrine
A brief on today's top ID stories.
Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong: Goals of Operation Warp Speed
Patrick Soon-Shiong, MD, describes goals and expectations for the accelerated coronavirus vaccine program Operation Warp Speed.
Contagion Live News Network: Studies Support Shorter Antibiotic Duration for Uncomplicated Cystitis
A brief update on today's infectious disease news.
SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine: Does Nucleocapsid DNA Lead to Lasting Protection?
Patrick Soon-Shiong, MD, explains why an ImmunityBio SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate uses Nucleocapsid DNA alongside Spike DNA.
Contagion Live News Network: WHO Official Remarks on Asymptomatic Spread of SARS-CoV-2
A quick brief on today's top infectious disease news.
Has the COVID 19 Political Response Been Responsive to ID Experts?
Mary Schmidt, MD, discusses challenges in translating infectious disease advice to policy action.
Jason Pogue, PharmD: Preventing Another COVID-19 Data Disaster
Jason Pogue, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, speaks about the state of publishing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Contagion Live News Network: Attenuation, Hydroxychloroquine, & More
Hydroxychloroquine & COVID 19: Is It a Clinical "Bear Market" for the Drug?
Jason Pogue, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, answers questions about the emerging picture for hydroxychloroquine.
Examining the PPE Supply Chain: Is Safe Manufacturing Possible?
John Strotbeck, CEO of Boathouse Sports, discusses results of physical distancing measures at the firm's COVID-adapted factory.
