Join CARB-X Alliance Director Betsy Wonderly Trainor at the World Health Summit for the “Closing the Gaps in Sepsis Diagnosis and Care” panel, which will explore how research and lived experience inform action. #IDSky 🧪
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@carb-x.bsky.socialJoin CARB-X Alliance Director Betsy Wonderly Trainor at the World Health Summit for the “Closing the Gaps in Sepsis Diagnosis and Care” panel, which will explore how research and lived experience inform action. #IDSky 🧪
@alisonannyoung.bsky.socialI’ve covered lab accidents in biological research facilities for 20 years. Here’s my latest for Healthbeat on what we know about the worker death at the Russian anti-plague lab - and why some are skeptical of official statements
www.healthbeat.org/2026/10/06/r...
#publichealth #IDsky #MedSky #Episky
@ecdc.europa.euHosted by the Slovenian National Institute of Public Health (NIJZ), the workshop looks at how national PHEOCs work in practice, from early detection and epidemic intelligence to preparedness, coordination, workforce capacity and emergency activation.
@anthonyolszewski.bsky.socialThis webinar focuses on the complex relationship between HIV infection and neurocognitive disorders, particularly Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of cognitive impairment.
@leprosyreview.bsky.social🆕 In Leprosy Review Vol 97/3:
Quality of life, participation restriction, self-esteem and psychological distress in leprosy and vitiligo: a cross-sectional study from Eastern India by Pravin Kumar Kesari, Santosh Kumar, Rajesh Sinha and Rajesh Kumar
@catanita.bsky.socialI don't know about you, but the sexually transmitted infection Microplasma genitalium sounds like what an AI tech bro would call a condom
"Hold on babe, I'm just going to put a microplasma on my genitalium"
@sethjudson.bsky.socialYellow fever reemerged over the last two years in the Colombian Andes after nearly a century. Our study published today in @ofidjournal.bsky.social examines the eco-epidemiology of human and primate cases to understand risk factors
@contagionlive.bsky.socialLong-acting cabotegravir plus rilpivirine (#Cabenuva) achieved superior viral suppression vs daily oral antiretroviral therapy at 6 months in treatment-experienced people with #HIV and detectable viremia in the phase 3b CROWN trial. #IDsky #Medsky
Learn more: www.contagionlive.com/view/long-ac...
@ecdc.europa.euBased on the limited information currently available, there are no reports of secondary cases and no evidence of sustained human-to-human transmission that would cause further spread of the disease.
@ecdc.europa.euUpdate of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 6 Oct:
On 5 Oct, DRC reported a total of 8 603 cases & 4 148 deaths (59 new cases & 34 deaths since the last update). 896 patients remain in isolation.
EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW.
bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC
@q-linea.bsky.social📣 We’re heading to #IDWeek2026 in Washington, DC!
Visit Q-linea at booth #𝟭𝟴𝟬𝟰, October 21-24. Learn how ASTar® helps minimize uncertainty with the broadest Gram-negative rapid AST panel on the market.
We’ll also be presenting two posters during the congress. More details to come.
@infdiseasesnow.bsky.social[Publication] The article "The impact of pretreatment HBs-Ag levels on response to interferon therapy in chronic hepatitis D patients" is now available.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#IDsky #HepatitisDvirus #HBsAg #PegylatedInterferon #TreatmentResponse #PredictiveBiomarker
@infdiseasesnow.bsky.social[Publication] The article "Clinical and economic impact of central venous catheter-associated or catheter-related bloodstream infections in #pediatric #IntensiveCareUnits" is now available.
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@globaluti.bsky.social#UTIhour is THIS WEEK, 10/8 at 1200 EDT / 1600 UTC!
Our host Dr. Maya Chandru, surgeon scientist at @uwmedicine.bsky.social @seattlechildrens.org, assembled a great team to discuss the clinical & research implications of pre-analytic specimen handling for quantitative urine culture!
@jennyrohn.bsky.social