Commentary
Improve the lives of people with HIV by prevention of pneumococcal disease 
August 1, 2010

Pneumococcal disease causes substantial morbidity and mortality in people with HIV.

Although adherence to antiretroviral therapy reg...... more

2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza: A retrospective 
August 1, 2010

At the 13th Annual Conference on Vaccine Research, sponsored by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases and held in late April, Michael ...... more

Inside the Outbreaks: A book review 
July 1, 2010

This is the first and almost surely the last time I will use this space for a book review, but because the author, Mark Pendergrast, was kind en...... more

HIV vaccine development: A long and winding road 
June 1, 2010

Within just two years of sentinel reports in 1981 of AIDS in gay men, Robert Gallo and Luc Montanier, separately, made the seminal discovery of ...... more

A potpourri of (mostly) influenza issues 
May 1, 2010

Recalling the issues with Guillian-Barre Syndrome (GBS) following receipt of swine influenza vaccine in 1976, the federal vaccine establishment ...... more

The Fifth Decennial Conference: Some reflections 
April 1, 2010

The Fifth Decennial International Conference on Healthcare-Associated Infections – 2010 is now history. And a memorable conference it was. ...... more

The 2010-2011 influenza vaccine and related matters 
March 1, 2010

The FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products met on Feb. 22 for the annual determination of the composition of influenza vaccine for ...... more

More thoughts on pandemic H1N1 influenza 
February 1, 2010

As this is written in late January, the H1N1 pandemic in the United States has subsided to very low levels and there is no sign yet of a wint...... more

Potential emerging diseases in the United States in the next five to 10 years 
January 1, 2010

In the past 10 years, outbreaks or new mechanisms of spread have been seen with diseases never seen before in the United States. In some cases, ...... more

The Top 10 of 2009 
December 1, 2009

Early in the life of Infectious Disease News, we (the editorial board and I) started voting to identify the more

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