Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases
By The Lancet Infectious Diseases
To listen to an audio podcast, mouse over the title and click Play. Open iTunes to download and subscribe to podcasts.
Podcast Description
The Lancet Infectious Diseases is a monthly journal, renowned for the publication of high-quality peer-reviewed reviews and analysis from around the world. In the monthly podcasts, editors of the journal discuss highlights of the current issue.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: May 2012 | John McConnell discusses highlights from the May issue of The Lancet Infectious Diseases. | 25 4 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
2 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: April 2012 | April highlights, including discussion of a new antibiotic for C Difficile. | 26 3 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
3 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: March 2012 | March issue highlights, including a point-of-care diagnostic test for tuberculosis. | 23 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
4 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: February 2012 | February highlights, including discussion of HIV therapy, rotavirus, polio vaccination, and surgery for drug-resistant TB. | 23 1 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
5 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: January 2012 | January issue highlights, including the launch of a series on Mass Gatherings Medicine | 22 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
6 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: December 2011 | December highlights, including malaria scale-up analysis from Senegal | 21 11 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
7 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: November 2011 | Mike Osterholm discusses the effectiveness of influenza vaccines based on a new meta-analysis of published studies. | 26 10 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
8 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: October 2011 | John McConnell with October highlights including new data on a malaria vaccine trial. | 26 9 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
9 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: September 2011 | September issue highlights, including E coli and syphilis screening in pregnancy. | 22 8 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
10 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: August 2011 | Peter Hayward with a 10th anniversary discussion of the journal's progress, and updated reviews on yellow fever and tuberculosis. | 20 7 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
11 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: July 2011 | John McConnell discusses highlights of an HIV-themed July issue. | 20 6 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
12 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: June 2011 | June highlights, including discussion of the outcomes of immigrant screening with IGRA to improve tuberculosis control and prevention. | 23 5 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
13 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: May 2011 | May issue highlights, including discussion of research about NDM1 environmental dissemination in New Delhi. | 28 4 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
14 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: April 2011 | April issue highlights, including a randomised trial about switching of antiretroviral therapy for children with HIV. | 28 3 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
15 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: March 2011 | HIV prophylaxis in pregnancy, and research highlighting concerns about current guidelines for treating nosocomial pneumonia. | 28 2 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
16 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: February 2011 | February highlights, including topical discussion about influenza vaccination. | 28 1 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
17 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: January 2011 | January highlights, including influenza vaccination for young children. | 20 12 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
18 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: December 2010 | Haiti's cholera outbreak, and other December highlights are discussed. | 22 11 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
19 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: November 2010 | November issue highlights, including discussion of hepatitis B vaccination, enterovirus 71, and malaria. | 26 10 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
20 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: October 2010 | October issue highlights, including discussion of malaria treatment in Burma, and HIV incidence in France. | 27 9 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
21 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: September 2010 | John McConnell discusses the media reaction to the recent NDM-1 antibiotic resistance research article. | 23 8 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
22 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: August 2010 | Didier Raoult discusses optimum treatment for Q fever endocarditis. | 26 7 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
23 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: July 2010 | Peter Hayward discusses highlights from the July HIV themed issue. | 22 6 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
24 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: June 2010 | Diagnostic testing for syphilis and sleeping sickness, and discussion of infectious disease risks around the FIFA World Cup. | 25 5 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
25 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: May 2010 | Peter Hayward with highlights from ECCMID. | 23 4 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
26 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: April 2010 | April highlights, including discussion of community acquired MRSA. | 22 3 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
27 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: March 2010 | March highlights, including tuberculosis and air travel. | 22 2 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
28 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: February 2010 | Discussion of February highlights, including the link between infection and coronary artery disease. | 25 1 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
29 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: January 2010 | Discussion of public awareness campaigns to prevent inappropriate use of antibiotics. | 21 12 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
30 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: December 2009 | John McConnell discusses H1N1 influenza transmission among health-care workers. | 16 11 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
31 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: November 2009 | John McConnell discusses HIV vaccine progress, and the urgent need for a dengue vaccine. | 19 10 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
32 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: October 2009 | Discussion of pandemic influenza H1N1, and antiretroviral therapy in low-income and middle-income countries. | 22 9 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
33 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: September 2009 | Discussion of MRSA detection, and Plasmodium Vivax malaria. | 19 8 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
34 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: August 2009 | John McConnell discusses highlights of the influenza themed issue. | 24 7 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
35 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: July 2009 | Peter Hayward discusses UK childhood immunisation, and maternal and neonatal sepsis. | 22 6 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
36 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: June 2009 | John McConnell discusses H1N1 influenza, climate change, and community associated MRSA. | 26 5 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
37 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: May 2009 | John McConnell discusses the Systematic Review about incubation periods for respiratory infections, and other content highlights. | 22 4 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
38 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: April 2009 | John McConnell discusses issue highlights including the Review on hypoxaemia in children, and the potential of probiotics in the management of C Difficle infection. | 25 3 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
39 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: March 2009 | John McConnell discusses a tuberculosis themed issue ahead of World TB Day on March 24. | 23 2 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
40 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: February 2009 | Sally Hargreaves discusses reviews on staphylococcus aureus disease in SE Asia, and the global burden of hepatitis C infection. | 26 1 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
41 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: January 2009 | John McConnell reports on the health-care associated infections conference and issue highlights. | 16 12 08 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
42 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: December 2008 | John McConnell discusses commercial assays for C difficile diagnosis, antimicrobial catheters, and Acinetobacter baumannii. | 18 11 08 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
43 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: November 2008 | John McConnell discusses reviews on microbicides for HIV prevention, and Hepatitis E, and highlights the Nobel Prize for Medicine featured in this month's Leading Edge. | 20 10 08 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
44 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: October 2008 | John McConnell discusses highlights from the October issue, including the stockpiling of flu vaccines as part of preparedness planning for a future influenza pandemic. | 22 9 08 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
45 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: September 2008 | Editor of TLID, John McConnell, discusses infectious disease surveillance, heterosexual infectivity of HIV, and antibiotics for treatment of acute sinusitis in this issue's podcast. | 18 8 08 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
46 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: August 2008 | Pam Das and Sally Hargreaves discuss highlights from the August issue of The Lancet Infectious Diseases ahead of the World AIDS meeting in Mexico next month. | 25 7 08 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
47 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: July 2008 | MRSA, typhus, and STOP TB: Hospital-acquired MRSA, the potential bioterrorism threat of typhus, and an analysis of the STOP TB partnership are discussed in a podcast. | 7 7 08 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
48 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: June 2008 | The June issue of The Lancet Infectious Diseases includes discussion of the female condom, introduced in Europe 15 years ago, but still a neglected tool for protection against pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, especially HIV. Sally Hargreaves discusses the potential role of the female condom, including its use in areas with high HIV prevalence, with Susie Hoffman and Theresa Exner, from Columbia University, New York City, USA, in this month's podcast. | 21 5 08 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
49 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: May 2008 | 'The pieces are increasingly in place to achieve the Secretary General's vision for universal coverage and make rapid gains toward ending malaria deaths in Africa. With one child dying every 30 seconds from malaria in Africa, we have not a moment to lose'. In a joint podcast between The Lancet and The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Sally Hargreaves assesses renewed efforts to scale up prevention and treatment of malaria, coinciding with World Malaria Day on April 25. | 25 4 08 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
50 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: April 2008 | John McConnell and Richard Lane discuss highlights from the April issue, including the Leading Edge Editorial commenting on the US Food and Drug Administration proposal for superiority trials to be required before the licensing of anti-infective drugs. Also discussion of a review on syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease whose incidence is increasing after rapid decline in the 1980s and 1990s. | 20 3 08 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
51 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: March 2008 | Sally Hargreaves discusses highlights from the March issue: a review about the emergence of multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae that produce extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) within the community setting, an important cause of urinary-tract infections. Also discussed is a feature and the editorial about human papilloma (HPV) vaccination programmes, and the review about Whipple's disease, a condition which is both rare and poorly understood. | 22 2 08 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
52 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: February 2008 | In September, 2006, a group of experts in antimicrobial research met to discuss the problems arising from the emergence of antibiotic resistance in health-care-associated Gram-negative bacteria and the lack of new antibacterial agents to challenge this threat. | 24 1 08 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
53 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: January 2008 | John McConnell and Richard Lane discuss three reviews in the January issue: influenza vaccination in pregnant women; a meta-analysis of the antibiotic linezolid in the treatment of gram-positive bacterial infections; and a discussion of paediatric infection control, especially in the hospital setting, where children are at an increased risk of infection than adults. | 21 12 07 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
54 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: December 2007 | Sally Hargreaves discusses highlights from the December issue: private sector investment in global health, especially HIV/AIDS, outlined in the Leading Edge and in a Newsdesk item; reviews on human brucellosis disease and meningococcal disease; and discussion of the feature concerning the forced isolation of individuals with tuberculosis in South Africa. | 28 11 07 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
55 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: November 2007 | John McConnell discusses highlights from the November issue: a Review of bacterial genome sequencing and its use in infectious diseases, a Review of Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and an Editorial on The Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. | 24 10 07 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
56 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: October 2007 | John McConnell discusses highlights from the October issue: a Leading Edge calling for canine rabies vaccination, and three Reviews; influenza vaccination among elderly people, intravascular catheter-related infections, and the benefit of vaccination among injecting drug users. | 1 10 07 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
57 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: September 2007 | John McConnell dicusses a review about cutaneous leishmaniasis, a neglected parasitic disease; a meta-analysis investigating the association between mycobaterium avium paratuberculosis and Crohn's disease; and an unusual personal view about how the virtual gaming world could help us prepare strategies in the event of real-life disease epidemics | 24 8 07 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
58 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: August 2007 | Senior Editor Sally Hargreaves from The Lancet Infectious Diseases discusses topics from the August issue: including a leading edge on prison health and communicable diseases, and a review on cholera by Jane Zuckerman and colleagues at the WHO Collaborating Centre for Travel Medicine. | 27 7 07 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
59 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: July 2007 | John McConnell and Richard Lane discuss highlights from the July issue: a meta-analysis suggesting that the herbal product echinacea can reduce the chance of catching a cold by 58% and reduce the length of a cold by 1.4 days; also discussed is the article documenting worldwide HPV prevalence of 10%, and the leading edge editorial about the recent G8 summit. | 29 6 07 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
60 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: June 2007 | Sally Hargreaves discusses the editorial in the June issue concerning health policies for migrants. Many countries adopt screening programmes which in some cases fail to be cost-effective and confer few benefits to public health. Also discussed are the reviews about universal screening of infants for hepatitis B, and the parasitic disease cystic echinococosis. | 25 5 07 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
61 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: May 2007 | Editor John McConnell discusses highlights from the May issue: a resurgence of chikungunya infection around the Indian Ocean and a review about the need to be strain-specific in order to develop new prevention and treatment strategies for tuberculosis. | 27 4 07 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
62 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: April 2007 | Editor John McConnell discusses highlights from the April issue, including a review assessing the mode of transmission for Influenza A, the publication of the ORION statement aiming to improve standards of research in infection control in hospital settings, and the review on human t-cell lymphotropic disease | 28 3 07 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
63 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: March 2007 | John McConnell highlights the March issue, including a review about diagnosing bacterial meningitis in emergency settings, procalcytonin and the diagnosis of sepsis. | 1 3 07 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
64 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: February 2007 | Every year, around 50 million pregnant women worldwide are exposed to malaria; the consequences of which can be devastating for both the mother and her unborn child. Pam Das outlines eight reviews providing insight into pregnancy-associated malaria. | 26 1 07 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
65 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: January 2007 | Editor John McConnell discusses the highlights of the January issue of TLID, including a review on HIV in prisons in low- and middle-income countries, guidelines from WHO on the treatment of avian influenza, and a Forum article on anti-infective research. | 21 12 06 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
66 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: December 2006 | Editor John McConnell discusses highlights from The Lancet Infectious Diseases December issue, including a Leading Edge on antibiotic approval, a Review of scabies, and a Personal View on rotavirus vaccine. | 23 11 06 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
67 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: November 2006 | Pam Das And Richard Lane discuss the highlights from the November issue. The topics covered include treatment standards for tuberculosis, future possibilities for a vaccine against diseases caused by worm infestations. | 26 10 06 | Free | View In iTunes |
|
68 |
Listen to The Lancet Infectious Diseases: October 2006 | Pam Das and Richard Lane discuss highlights from the October issue, including reviews about hand hygiene, and quinolone resistance. | 28 9 06 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 68 Episodes |
Listeners also subscribed to

- Listen to The Lancet Student
- The Lancet Student
- View In iTunes

- Listen to The Lancet Oncology
- The Lancet Oncology
- View In iTunes

- Listen to The Lancet Neurology
- The Lancet Neurology
- View In iTunes

- eInfections Review
- eInfections Review
- View In iTunes


