| COMMENTARY by Theodore C. Eickhoff,
MD |
| ‘The Smoking Jalapeño’ |
August 2008
|
| Disaster planning: A comprehensive approach |
June 2008
|
| The
Hannah Poling matter: A tale of science, belief and
plausibility |
May 2008
|
| Looking
back on the 2008 influenza season and vaccine |
April
2008 |
| The One
Health Initiative |
February
2008 |
| Influenza
vaccine: How effective is it in the elderly? |
January
2008 |
| The top
10 stories of 2007 |
December
2007 |
| MRSA: Bug
of the year? |
November
2007 |
| Thimerosal, MMR vaccine and autism: moving toward a
climax |
August
2007 |
| The APIC
MRSA prevalence survey: Why? |
July
2007 |
| Treatment
and prevention needed to stave off transmission of HIV and STDs |
June
2007 |
| A closer
look at vaccines for pandemic influenza and for the 2007-2008 influenza
season |
April
2007 |
| Re-creation of the 1918 influenza virus: the work is
beginning to pay off |
March
2007 |
| Infectious Disease News: The 20th
anniversary |
January
2007 |
| The top
10 news stories for 2006 |
December
2006 |
| The 44th
annual IDSA meeting in Toronto was successful by all measures |
November
2006 |
| The
threat of CA-MRSA is no longer emerging; its here |
September
2006 |
| The
Butler saga, system failure and clean hands |
August
2006 |
| CA-MRSA:
a reemerging infectious disease? |
July
2006 |
| Avian
influenza some good news? |
June
2006 |
| The 2005
to 2006 influenza season is over |
May
2006 |
| WHO
formulates ambitious avian influenza pandemic response plan |
April
2006 |
| Chlorhexidine body washes may play a role in infection
control, decrease environmental contamination |
March
2006 |
| Old and
new stories top the 10 stories of the year in Infectious Disease
News |
December
2005 |
| Avian
influenza preparedness: the answer is always no |
November
2005 |
| As
influenza vaccine supply increases, now is the time to encourage HCW
vaccination |
October
2005 |
| Herpes
zoster vaccine: the definitive field trial |
July
2005 |
| The
vaccine crisis that wasnt |
May
2005 |
| Coronavirus and Kawasaki disease |
March
2005 |
| Rethinking smallpox vaccination |
February
2005 |
| The top
10 stories in 2004 |
December
2004 |
| Thanks,
Chiron! |
November
2004 |
| Bad bugs,
no drugs |
October
2004 |
| Vaccine
issues: a commentary |
September
2004 |
| Issues in
infection control: a potpourri |
August
2004 |
| Examining
the BCG vaccine: a remarkable follow-up study |
July
2004 |
| Antibiotic restriction policies: are they for
you? |
May
2004 |
| Thimerosal and MMR revisited: a troublesome
tale |
April
2004 |
| More on
influenza-related issues |
March
2004 |
| Reflecting on 2003 |
January
2004 |
| Preparing
for a resurgence of SARS |
October
2003 |
| Active
surveillance for the control of VRE: science or bandwagon? |
August
2003 |
| The
smallpox immunization program: scientific knowledge gained |
July
2003 |
| Influenza: The 2002-2003 season |
May
2003 |
| Learning
lessons from the SARS pandemic |
April
2003 |
| VaxGens AIDSVAX trial |
March
2003 |
| Smallpox,
the bioterror du jour: Or is it? |
February
2003 |
| Smallpox
vaccination: now it begins |
January
2003 |
| The top
10 Infectious Disease News stories in 2002 |
December
2002 |
| Severe
sepsis: Is activated protein C always the answer? |
November
2002 |
| 50 years
of influenza vaccine efficacy research |
September
2002 |
| Staphylococcal issues: VRSA; mupirocin and surgical site
infections |
August
2002 |
| The ACIP
and smallpox vaccine |
July
2002 |
| Intercessory prayer: a therapeutic
modality? |
June
2002 |
| In
memoriam: Steven R. Mostow, MD, 1938-2002 |
April 2002
|
| An
infectious cause of multiple sclerosis? |
January 2002 |
| The top
10 infectious disease news stories in 2001 |
December 2001 |
| A
potpourri of issues |
November 2001 |
| Thinking
the unthinkable: possible bioterrorism scenarios |
October 2001 |
| People
vs. germs: The germs will win! |
September 2001 |
| Patient
safety and medical errors in infectious diseases |
August 2001 |
| The AIDS
epidemic: 20 years and counting |
July 2001 |
| Mad
cow disease: back in the headlines |
April 2001 |
| More
chicken soup for the flu |
February 2001 |
| Aluminum-containing adjuvants: a
problem? |
January 2001 |
| GUEST COMMENTARY |
| Rabies: When to worry |
July 2008 |
by Philip A. Brunell, MD |
| Adolescent sexual behavior: a plea for HPV vaccination for prepubescent boys (as well as girls) |
June 2008 |
by Harry S. Jacob, MD |
| Bats
act as reservoirs for fulminant diseases |
March 2008 |
by Lowell S. Young, MD |
| Swimming with Staphylococci at
Waikiki |
November 2007 |
by Alan Tice, MD |
| The
evolution of XDR-TB: A tale of three species |
October 2007 |
by Michael D. Iseman,
MD |
| Hepatitis A routine childhood immunization
recommendations published |
September 2007 |
by Philip A. Brunell,
MD |
| Direct
marketing of vaccines to state legislators raises questions |
May 2007 |
by Philip A. Brunell,
MD |
| Urinary
tract infections in nursing homes are caused by resistant flora |
February 2007 |
by Donald Kaye, MD,
MACP |
| Thoughts on the recent mumps epidemic |
November 2006 |
by Patricia Quinlisk, MD,
MPH |
| Extending the benefits of influenza
vaccination |
October 2006 |
by William Schaffner,
MD |
| New
hepatitis recommendations issued |
July 2006 |
by Philip A. Brunell,
MD |
| Nine
steps longterm care facilities can make to control an influenza
outbreak |
February 2006 |
by Donald Kaye, MD,
MACP |
| Professional organizations consider public reporting
of health careacquired infections |
January 2006 |
by Michael L. Tapper,
MD |
| The
ordeal of Thomas Butler, MD, sends chills through the scientific
community |
September 2005 |
by Lowell S. Young, MD |
| Enhance the national influenza vaccination
strategy |
August 2005 |
by Thomas A. Reichert, PhD,
MD, and Ronald A. Christensen PhD, JD |
| Researchers defend influenza vaccine
study |
August 2005 |
by Lone Simonsen, Cecile
Viboud, William Blackwelder, Robert Taylor and Mark Miller |
| Should
we question the benefits of influenza vaccination for the elderly? |
August 2005 |
by David S. Fedson and
Kristin Nichol |
| The
future of West Nile virus: a prediction |
June 2005 |
by Donald Kaye, MD |
| Pertussis vaccine for adolescents? |
April 2005 |
by Philip A. Brunell,
MD |
| Certifying in HIV time to move |
January 2005 |
by Paul A. Volberding,
MD |
| Common
antibiotic can pose risk |
November 2004 |
by Carl J. Pepine, MD |
| The
politics of scientific policy |
October 2004 |
by Philip Brunell, MD |
| Vaccinating HCWs: essential preparation for influenza
season |
September 2004 |
by William Schaffner,
MD |
| Hepatitis C and diabetes: two rising
epidemics |
June 2004 |
by Samy I. McFarlane, MD,
FACP |
| MRSA
and VRE in the nursing home |
June 2004 |
by Donald Kaye, MD |
| Prevention of recreational waterborne
illnesses |
May 2004 |
by Mei Lin Castor, MD, MPH,
and Michael Beach, PhD |
| Not all
IGIV preparations are created equal |
April 2004 |
by Ronald Sacher, MD |
| The
story of avian influenza in Thailand |
March 2004 |
by Kulkanya Chokephaibulkit
|
| Avian
influenza viruses and human health |
February 2004 |
by C.R. Pringle, PhD |
| Pandemic flu vaccine trials and reverse genetics:
foundation for effective response to next pandemic |
December 2003 |
by David S. Fedson, MD |
| Approaching respiratory season promises to be
interesting |
November 2003 |
by Philip A. Brunell,
MD |
| The way
we love now |
October 2003 |
by Abraham Verghese,
MD |
| ProMED-mail, SARS and other breaking
reports |
September 2003 |
by Donald Kaye, MD, Stuart
Handysides, MD, Larry Madoff, MD, Marjorie Pollack, MD, and Jack Woodall,
PhD |
| SARS sheds
light on several issues in information management |
August 2003 |
by Alan Tice, MD |
| Increasing antibiotic arsenal against serious
gram-positive infections |
June 2003 |
by John G. Bartlett,
MD |
| Cellular transfusion therapy: A changing
paradigm |
February 2003 |
by Ronald A. Sacher,
MD |
| The
history of plague as found in the Decameron |
January 2003 |
by Roy C. Gumpel, MD |
| Influenza vaccine: How encouraging should
one be? |
October 2002 |
by Philip A. Brunell,
MD |
| Potential advance for bacterial diarrhea |
May 2002 |
by Herbert L. DuPont,
MD |
| Smallpox vaccination served great purpose, but was
not always benign |
March 2002 |
by J. Michael Lane, MD, MPH |
| Influenza in 2001-2002: Lessons learned |
February 2002 |
by Steven Mostow, MD |
| Lessons
from the Taliban for infection control |
December 2001 |
by Alan Tice, MD |
| Is
vascular disease triggered by infection? It just might be |
July 2001 |
by Gregory M. Vercellotti, MD |
| Lyme
disease: great imitator or grand illusion? |
June 2001 |
by Eugene D. Shapiro, MD |
| Hospitalists practicing hospitalism |
May 2001 |
by Alan Tice, MD |
| Will
antibiotics be the cure for malignancies? |
March 2001 |
by Harry S. Jacob, MD |