Videos

Jennifer Cocohoba, PharmD, summarizes her ANAC 2019 presentation on polypharmacy and how it affects people living with HIV.

In an interview at ANAC 2019, Shameka L. Cody, PhD, AGNP-C, discusses the impact of cognitive training on quality of life outcomes for people with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder.

Timothy Ray Brown, formerly known as the “Berlin Patient” explains why it is important for providers to form relationships with patients and avoid stigma and judgment.

Brian Minalga, MSW, discusses research on the historical exclusion of women in HIV cure-related research.

Julie Zuñiga, PhD, RN, shares findings from her research on self-management of the dual diagnosis of HIV and diabetes.

Timothy Ray Brown is the first person to ever be cured of HIV. He discusses his decision to no longer remain anonymous and why he shares his story with the world.

A new review in The Lancet HIV discusses the next generation of HIV prevention, called PrEP 2.0.

Mark Riddle, MD, DrPH, speaks about his research on travelers’ diarrhea and multidrug resistance at ACG 2019.

Ryan K. Shields, PharmD, MS, reacts to research presented at IDWeek 2019 on cefiderocol versus high-dose meropenem for patients with nosocomial pneumonia.

Thomas Lodise, PharmD, PhD, provides an overview of options for treating community-acquired bacterial pneumonia and highlights the challenges of the infection.

Max Brito, MD, MPH, discusses his presentation from IDWeek 2019 which compared HIV treatment in a community-based model versus a hospital-based model in Chicago.

Gregory Felzien, MD, AAHIVS, discusses prevention beyond PrEP and creating a safe environment for patients with HIV.

Erin McCreary, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, shares her takeaways from IDWeek 2019.

Pavel Prusakov, PharmD, highlights how he educated pharmacists from South Africa to lead antimicrobial stewardship programs in the NICU with Pablo J. Sánchez, MD, and Debra Goff, PharmD.

Jason Gallagher, PharmD, FCCP, FIDSA, BCPS, editor-in-chief of Contagion®, previews his editor-in-chief letter for the October 2019 issue.

Gregory Felzien, MD, AAHIVS, discusses barriers to HIV care, particularly in neglected rural areas.

Hermione Hurley, MD, MCBhB, previews her October cover story for Contagion on the intersection between the opioid epidemic and infectious disease

Debra Goff, PharmD, shares how the "Train-the-Trainer" program was implemented in South Africa with Pablo J. Sánchez, MD, and Pavel Prusakov, PharmD.

Investigators with The University of Texas Health Science Center embarked on a study to determine whether HIV disclosure at the emergency department should be based on preliminary results.

Samuel L. Aitken, PharmD, MPH, discusses the article he wrote with Dr. Sarah L. Spitznogle for the October issue of Contagion® evaluating the role of new β-lactam agents for uncommon pathogens.

Jason Schafer, PharmD, MPH, BCPS AQ-ID, previews the October issue featuring an article on rapid initiation of antiretroviral therapy.

Pablo J. Sánchez, MD, discusses the need for NICU stewardship with Debra Goff, PharmD, and Pavel Prusakov, PharmD.

Helen Chu, MD, MPH, discussed the "Seattle Flu Study" with Contagion at IDWeek 2019.

Elizabeth Hirsch, PharmD, previews her piece with Mélanie Mahoney, PharmD student, on 2019 updates to CLSI breakpoints.

Hermione Hurley, MD, MCBhB, discusses the intersection of substance use disorder and infectious disease.

Jason Pogue, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, shares that SIDP will become the fifth partner in IDWeek, joining the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the HIV Medicine Association, the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America.

Carlos del Rio, MD, co-director of Emory Center for AIDS Research, discusses the collaboration across specialties that is inherent in infectious disease.

Debra Goff, PharmD, discusses why it is critical to engage dentists and orthopedic surgeons in antimicrobial stewardship activities.