Elon Musk’s slash-and-burn government tear will have lasting effects on global health.

Staff members have been instructed to scrub this topic and ‘biodefense’ from the agency’s website.

The inaction 'demonstrates a profound disregard for human life,' says IDSA leader

Influenza A(H3N2) subclade K (J.2.4.1) has dominated the 2025/26 season start in England. Post-infection ferret antisera raised against northern hemisphere 2025/26 vaccine strains showed reduced reactivity to subclade K viruses in England, aligning with World Health Organization reports. Nevertheless, early post-vaccination, vaccine effectiveness against influenza-related emergency department attendances and hospital admissions remained within typical ranges, at 72–75% in children and adolescents (< 18 years) and 32–39% in adults. Hence, vaccination remains effective against clinical disease caused by influenza A(H3N2) viruses.

A study in The Lancet addressed cloxacillin versus cefazolin for methicillin-susceptible S. aureus bacteremia. Read IDSA’s Journal Club review by Christopher J. Graber.

India’s patchy bird monitoring across wetlands-farm interfaces risks overlooking the virus until it’s too late.

MONDAY, Nov. 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — At least nine people in southern Ethiopia have been infected with Marburg virus, a deadly illness similar to Ebola.This

The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.

To the editor—Thanks to Meyerowitz and Schwartz [1] for their viewpoint article, which highlights all the jarring changes that President Trump and his admi

At last year’s IDWeek — the annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America — a group of us veterans in the HIV/ID world wrapped up a busy day of symposia, abstracts, and posters with a l...

Demetre Daskalakis, the former director of CDC's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, argues the public health agency has been weaponized into a political tool.

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McKee and Buse considered the potential implications of a second Trump administration for global health.1 The situation might be more serious than anticipated because of ongoing biomedical research cu...

I was fired after 29 days because I held the line and insisted on rigorous scientific review.

“The CDC you knew is over,” the infectious diseases doctor told The Advocate. “Unless someone takes radical action, there is nothing there that can be salvaged.”

McKee and Buse considered the potential implications of a second Trump administration for global health.1 The situation might be more serious than anticipated because of ongoing biomedical research cu...

“Dr. Sax, what’s it like to have lived through two pandemics as an ID doctor?” The question came from a brand-new intern during afternoon sign-out. I took a breath — because wow, were they different. ...

Guilty by gown: reconsidering contact precautions for COVID-19 - Volume 5 Issue 1

Guilty by gown: reconsidering contact precautions for COVID-19 - Volume 5 Issue 1

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There are certain irrefutable verities when, like me, you’re an infectious diseases specialist married to a pediatrician. Here are our top two, which are deeply interrelated: Infectious deaths in chil...

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