Despite the advent of well-tolerated and curative direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) for hepatitis C virus (HCV), rates of acute HCV infections have increased in the past decade, persistently falling sho...

Increasingly, in the age of corporate medicine, the fundamental values of U.S. health system leaders and clinicians are diverging, to the detriment of trust, communication, morale, and patient care.

For some patients with advanced cancer, their clinical course becomes defined, if not overshadowed, by complex infectious processes. The presence of multidrug resistant organisms (MDROs) further adds ...

AbstractBackground. Efforts to improve inpatient antibiotic prescribing are limited by a lack of insight into the complicated decisions around antibiotic u

In Vietnam, cefixime effectively treated rectal and urethral gonococcal infections but showed higher pharyngeal NAAT positivity at test of cure (TOC) compa

Discontinuity negatively affects patients, learners, and health care systems. Changes that create continuity could improve both patient outcomes and the learning environment for medical trainees.

Abstract. Navigating antibiotics at the end of life is a challenge for infectious disease (ID) physicians who remain deeply committed to providing patient-

As her patients near the end of life, an infectious disease physician who knows their stories sometimes needs to step out of her proverbial lane to help them assess and achieve their goals of care.

This multicenter study highlights the critical role of ID pharmacists in supporting ID consult services, with 89% of 1,518 curbside inquiries from ID clinicians resulting in clinical management changes as recommended by the pharmacist. These findings emphasize the necessity of ID pharmacists in optimizing multidisciplinary patient care.

The New England Journal of Medicine received a letter suggesting that it was biased and compromised by external pressure. Other journals have also received the letter.

Within hours of the presidential inauguration on 20 January 2025, the new administration signed an executive order that formally rejected gender identities

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This study, from Hanoi, Vietnam between 2023-2024, observed a 27% prevalence of ceftriaxone resistance among 352 Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates. Whole-geno

As active medical and surgical providers of gender-affirming care, we aim to share lived experiences of our patients and outline best practices in gender-a

As she cares for a newborn who’s struggling to breathe, a neonatologist contemplates how politics and power structures affect the availability of critical perinatal services in the United States.

Creating narratives based on race is both a cultural norm and a primal response to a desire to understand our world. By acknowledging how much race shapes our identities and interactions, we can be...

By Jessica HerndonOne of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent filmmaking. While we can learn a lot about the filmma...

Bird flu is wreaking havoc on California farms and consequently raising the price of eggs. Prices also spiked because of the high demand during the holidays.

Collaborations between ophthalmologists and infectious disease specialists are critical for optimizing care of many patients with eye infections. We review

I remain wary of those who share many of the values I hold yet engage in name-calling and are selective.