Assessing Host Response for Sepsis Through Early Detection
Hollis O’Neal, MD, the national primary investigator for the Cytovale early sepsis detection system, discusses sepsis and COVID-19 and provides an overview of his pilot study.
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Examining Convalescent Plasma for SARS, MERS, and SARS-CoV-2
In part 1 of our interview, Ryan W. Stevens, PharmD, BCIDP, provides an overview of how convalescent plasma has been used to treat infectious diseases including coronaviruses.
Evolving Health Care for the Next Pandemic
Stephen Klasko, MD, MBA, CEO of Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, discusses what COVID-19 has taught hospitals about preparing for pandemics.
How Elective is Elective Surgery During COVID-19?
Stephen Klasko, MD, Chief Executive Officer of Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, discusses the complexity of balancing hospital treatment priorities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
CEO of Jefferson Health: The Impact of COVID-19 on Large Hospital Systems
Stephen Klasko, MD, Chief Executive Officer of Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, discusses the impact of COVID-19 on hospitals around the country.
Preparing for COVID-19 in States Behind the Curve
Lucas Schulz, PharmD, BCPS, AQ-ID, discusses how he is preparing for COVID-19 as a clinical pharmacist working in Wisconsin.
What Frontline Health Care Workers Need
Paul Blair, MD, MHS, MSPH, discusses the needs of frontline health care workers.
COVID-19: ID Pharmacy From the Frontlines
Jeannette Bouchard, PharmD, discusses how ID pharmacists are taking on new responsibilities and working collaboratively to respond to COVID-19.
How Has COVID-19 Changed Infectious Disease Care?
Paul Blair, MD, MHS, MSPH, discusses the changes to everyday life as an ID specialist brought on by COVID-19.
COVID-19: Treating and Preparing Here and Now
Ramy Elshaboury, PharmD, BCPS, AQ ID, discusses the process of putting COVID-19 guidance in place using currently available literature and data.
Staying Engaged During a Pandemic
Thomas Dilworth, PharmD, shares tips and resources that can help busy clinicians stay engaged and up to date during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Is Remdesivir a Viable Option for Treating COVID-19?
Matthew Davis, PharmD, provides an overview on the agent remdesivir.
COVID-19: ACEIs, ARBS, and NSAIDs
Thomas Dilworth, PharmD, provides a recap of ACEIs, ARBs, and NSAIDs in patients with COVID-19.
Did SARS-CoV-2 Originate in Animal Markets?
Jason Kindrachuk, PhD, explains the animal reservoir spillover events involved in the emergence of viruses like SARS-CoV-2.
Assessing Kaletra for COVID-19
Krutika N. Mediwala, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, provides a recap of available information regarding Kaletra for the treatment of COVID-19.
Jason Kindrachuk, PhD: Viral Shedding, Co-infection, and the Origins of SARS-CoV-2
Jason Kindrachuk, PhD, addresses clinician questions about SARS-CoV-2 such as the length of infectious viral shedding and whether the virus will become endemic.
Public Health Perspective: COVID-19 Lessons and Challenges
Wendy M. Bamberg, MD, the editor of Contagion®’s Emerging and Re-emerging Infections section, shares her thoughts on social distancing, managing suspect cases, and lessons we can learn about COVID-19.
Jason Kindrachuk, PhD: Understanding SARS-CoV-2 in an Emerging Virus Context
Jason Kindrachuk, PhD, situates the virus which causes COVID-19 in the context of past coronavirus outbreaks. This is part 1 of a 3-part interview.
Concepts of HIV Cure Explained
Ian Frank, MD, explains the different conceptual understandings of what an HIV cure might entail.
The Thai Trial and Other HIV Vaccine Studies
Ian Frank, MD, gives an overview of different HIV vaccine efforts in recent years and on the horizon.
Evaluating Therapies for COVID-19 and Staying Engaged During a Pandemic
Erin K. McCreary, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, discusses emerging literature on potential therapies COVID-19 and how the infectious disease community can work together during this pandemic.
Long-Acting ART, Islatravir, and Capsid Inhibitors
Ian Frank, MD, discusses upcoming treatments for people with HIV.
The Rise of Vaccine Misinformation
Tina Q. Tan, MD, discusses vaccine misinformation.
Why Flu Season Has Been Severe
Tina Q. Tan, MD, discusses the particular severity of the ongoing flu season.
How Does Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin Combination Therapy Measure Up For COVID-19 Treatment?
Jason Pogue, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, shares his thoughts on a study published in the International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents.
From the Frontlines: Insight Into Infection Prevention During COVID-19 Pandemic
Saskia v. Popescu, PhD, MPH, MA, CIC, a senior infection prevention epidemiologist in Phoenix, Arizona, discusses what it’s like for these frontline fighters and what we can do to “flatten the curve.”
The HIV Prevention Horizon
Colleen Kelley, MD, MPH, describes what's on the horizon in HIV prevention.
What "Ending the HIV Epidemic" Entails
Ian Frank, MD, explains the "Ending the Epidemic" initiative.
The HIV Vaccine Landscape
Colleen Kelley, MD, MPH, describes the current state of HIV vaccine efforts.
The Importance of Youth HIV Prevention
Colleen Kelley, MD, MPH, discusses the importance of targeted youth HIV prevention measures.