Medscape Infectious Disease Podcast
By Medscape
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Description
Latest medical news and features from Medscape Infectious Disease
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CleanNo New Antibiotics? Go to the Attic, Build Better Mousetraps | Frustrated by the slow development of new antibiotics? Paul Auwaerter, MD, offers a quick review of some of the latest approaches to this problem. | 6/27/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat Do Doctors Really Think About the ACA? | Physicians from all over the country tell Medscape about their experiences with the ACA. What's your take? | 6/20/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWith Irreverence and Humor, Ed Yong Gives 'Voice to the Voiceless' | Ed Yong, science writer for The Atlantic, reveals his unique point of view on the important science stories of today. | 6/14/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCongenital CMV and Hearing Loss: What's the Risk? | How many children with asymptomatic CMV infection develop hearing loss? More than you might think. | 6/12/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCDC's Emergency Drugs for US Clinicians and Hospitals | Suspect a case of botulism or malaria? You'll soon find that your local pharmacy doesn't stock antitoxin or artesunate. You can get these lifesaving drugs quickly from CDC. Here's how. | 6/5/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSepsis Guidelines and Antibiotics: Going a Bit Too Far? | Dr Paul Auwaerter points out some of his ID-related concerns with the revised sepsis guidelines. | 5/16/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanOutbreaks, Evolution, and Rock 'n' Roll: Topol Talks to Pardis Sabeti | A scientist sequences outbreak viral genomes--and shares the data--to help the world stay on top of the next Ebola or Zika. | 5/10/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTesting, Care, and Cure of Hepatitis C | Despite many challenges, an increasing number of HCV-infected patients are being treated and cured, and many can be managed in primary care. | 5/5/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNew Cholera Vaccine for Adult Travelers | Here's what you need to know for adult patients who are traveling to cholera outbreak areas and who may be candidates for the new cholera vaccine. | 4/17/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRabies: What's an Exposure? Know When to Vaccinate | To respond promptly, clinicians need to understand what constitutes a rabies exposure and how to properly dose the vaccine. | 4/3/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanUpdate on Acute Flaccid Myelitis | CDC provides an update on this mysterious illness affecting children nationwide. | 3/22/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanC difficile: Why Good ID Advice Still Matters | Dr Paul Auwaerter addresses some misunderstandings about the management of Clostridium difficile infection that he discovered during his time on a consultation service. | 3/20/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFading Immunity May Be Behind Mumps Epidemic | Dr Paul Offit discusses potential weaknesses in the MMR vaccine, and ongoing efforts to address them. | 3/17/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEmerging Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea: What's New and What Now? | We are starting to lose our last line of defense against drug-resistant gonorrhea. What can be done? | 3/6/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPreventive Care for Patients With IBD: Time for Action | IBD puts patients at risk for a variety of non-GI disorders and requires their doctors to provide comprehensive care. Dr David Johnson reviews new guidelines that make this task easier. | 2/24/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIf Children Got the HPV4 Vaccine Series, Should They Get HPV9? | Dr Paul Offit explains why those who have completed the HPV4 series should also receive HPV9. | 2/9/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanACIP 2017 Immunization Schedule: The Key Points | What are the key changes to recommendations for adult immunizations in 2017? | 2/6/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanLatent Tuberculosis: New Testing Recommendations | CDC supports the new USPSTF recommendations for latent tuberculosis testing, and a larger role for primary care clinicians in identifying patients for testing. | 12/19/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAntibiotic Stewardship in the Outpatient Setting | New guidelines help clinicians apply best antibiotic-prescribing practices in a range of outpatient settings. | 11/14/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThink Sepsis and Act Fast | New attention to sepsis including revised definitions, updated guidelines, and new CMS reporting requirements aims to save lives through prevention and prompt and effective management of infections. | 9/26/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Same-Day' ART Initiation: Better Retention in Care, Outcomes | Initiating ART on the same day as HIV diagnosis led to better retention in care and patient outcomes in a trial in Haiti. | 9/21/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanKaiser CEO Bernard Tyson on Balancing Technology and Human Touch | Eric Topol interviews Bernard Tyson about his remarkable career at Kaiser Permanente and about how technology will never substitute for trust and human touch in the patient-physician relationship. | 9/6/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAdvising Pregnant Women About Zika: The Latest Guidance From CDC | Women of reproductive age are fearful about Zika. Here is what you can tell them about preventing Zika as well as Zika testing in pregnant women. | 2/17/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAdult Immunization 2016: What's New? | Keeping up with the changes to adult immunization schedules can be onerous…unless you have this quick summary of what's new for 2016! | 2/1/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPrEP: Simple and Effective Yet Underused | Despite being an important way for clinicians to protect their patients from becoming infected with HIV, PrEP continues to be underused. | 11/30/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSix Drugs for Resistant Pathogens: Good News From IDWeek | Dr Paul Auwaerter shares good news from IDWeek 2015, including updates on anti-infectives--6 new weapons in the battle against resistant organisms. | 11/2/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEmperor's Mukherjee on the Three Laws of Medicine | Eric Topol speaks with author Siddhartha Mukherjee about his latest book, The Laws of Medicine, and how uncertainty, imperfections, priors, outliers, and biases affect these laws. | 10/12/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanLeana Wen: Managing the Health of a City Amid the Freddie Gray Riots | Dr Leana Wen, city health commissioner for Baltimore, speaks with Medscape Editor-in-Chief Dr Eric Topol about her work as an emergency medicine physician and public health advocate. | 9/11/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPrevention of Perinatal Hepatitis B Transmission | Some infants are developing HBV infection despite being vaccinated. Which infants are at risk, and what can be done to prevent HBV infection in these infants? | 9/8/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe HIV/HCV Outbreak in Indiana | An Indiana outbreak of HIV/HCV coinfection serves as a cautionary tale to other regions of the United States. | 8/24/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMath, Medicine, and Motorcycles: Eric Schadt Takes the Fast Lane | Eric Topol interviews Eric Schadt on how he turned math into medicine, and his need for speed both at and outside of work. | 8/11/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMalcolm Gladwell on Fixing the US Healthcare Mess | Eric Topol talks with New Yorker columnist and best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell on how best to tell the story of medicine. | 7/14/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanA New Vaccine to Protect Against Shingles | Paul A. Offit, MD, describes new research on a vaccine for shingles that could be a great step forward. | 7/1/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCDC Head Answers Your Questions on Antibiotic Resistance | When the Antibiotic Resistance National Action Plan was announced, our readers had many concerns and questions. We asked CDC Director Tom Frieden for answers. | 5/14/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanChikungunya Update for Clinicians | The risk goes in both directions: Your patients traveling to or from the tropics could be at risk for -- or bringing back -- the chikungunya virus. | 5/4/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTopol, 'Mama Doc' on Social Media, Vaccines, and Disease Prevention | 'Mama Doc' Wendy Sue Swanson tells Eric Topol how she uses social media to expand her visits with patients and spread the word about the importance of vaccination. | 3/17/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNew HIV Testing Algorithm | A new HIV testing algorithm has the potential to improve the prevention of HIV/AIDS in the United States. | 3/9/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanManaging Systemic Exertion Intolerance Disease (SEID) | The IOM's new name for what used to be called chronic fatigue syndrome may lead to more awareness and better management of this difficult disease. | 3/3/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFlu Vaccine Prevented Millions of Flu Cases | With better flu vaccine coverage, millions of influenza-related illnesses and hospitalizations can be prevented. This is good information to share with your 'vacccine-reluctant' patients. | 2/17/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHIV Care Saves Lives | CDC Director Tom Frieden shares the nation's most important strategy to help people with HIV live longer and to end the HIV epidemic. | 1/12/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSmoking and HIV: A Risky Combination | Antiretroviral therapy can extend lives for patients with HIV, but these gains can be wiped out by tobacco. Find out how you can help your HIV-positive patients quit smoking. | 12/22/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanScience of Ebola -- Questions Answered by Anthony Fauci, MD | Medscape's clinical readers still have lots of questions about Ebola and its transmission. NIH's Anthony Fauci answers many of them here. | 12/3/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEbola: Donning and Doffing of Personal Protective Equipment | Do not miss these step-by-step video instructions from CDC on how to put on and take off personal protective equipment (PPE) when caring for a patient with Ebola. | 10/29/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEbola: Clinician Concerns as Flu Season Begins | CDC's Arjun Srinivasan offers advice to clinicians who must deal with worried patients just as influenza season begins. | 10/29/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEbola: Your Lingering Questions Answered by Anthony Fauci | Dr Tony Fauci gives straightforward answers to lingering questions about Ebola in the United States. | 10/27/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHigh-Dose Flu Vaccine in Older Adults: Worth It? | A new randomized controlled trial compared high-dose and standard-dose flu vaccine in older adults. | 10/7/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAntibiotics, Resistance, and Learning From Ebola | WebMD's Hansa Bhargava asks CDC's Tom Frieden to comment on current issues in infectious diseases and the changing microbial landscape. | 9/18/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSurviving Sepsis Campaign: The Takeaways | If your facility hasn't adopted the third-edition bundles from the Surviving Sepsis Campaign, here are the details you need. | 9/10/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanChikungunya: Out of Africa, at Our Front Door | Chikungunya is not just a travel-related illness anymore. Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, offers the latest guidance for clinicians. | 8/21/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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