Emerging Infectious Diseases
A podcast highlighting key articles in the current issue of Emerging Infectious Diseases, a journal from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 21 minutes
- Episodes
- 337
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
The Zombie Condition in Literature
Dr. Joanna Verran, professor of microbiology, and Dr. Xavier Aldana Reyes, professor of English at Manchester Metropolitan University in the UK, discuss parallels between zombies in literature and em…
00:33:03 |
Tue 27 Nov 2018
Risk Communication for Ebola Outbreak in Sierra Leone
Maike Winters, a doctoral candidate at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, discusses the role of risk communications in the 2014 Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone.
00:16:45 |
Thu 15 Nov 2018
Improving Global Public Health through Data Sharing
Dr. David Heymann, a professor of infectious diseases and epidemiology at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, discusses sharing surveillance data to improve global public health.
00:16:57 |
Tue 13 Nov 2018
Tickborne Ehrlichia in North Carolina
Dr. Ross Boyce, an infectious disease physician at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, discusses tickborne illnesses in North Carolina.
00:12:25 |
Tue 06 Nov 2018
Long-Term Neurologic After Effects of Ebola
Dr. James Sejvar, a CDC neuroepidemiologist, discusses the long-term neurologic consequences of Ebola.
00:18:08 |
Thu 01 Nov 2018
Candida auris in New York Healthcare Facilities
Dr. Eleanor Adams, a public health physician with the New York Metropolitan Region Healthcare Epidemiology & Infection Control Program, discusses an outbreak of fungal infection in healthcare facilit…
00:11:32 |
Mon 29 Oct 2018
A Worm's Eye View
Ben Taylor, cover artist for the August 2018 issue of EID, discusses how his personal experience with the Loa loa parasite influenced this painting.
00:25:28 |
Thu 25 Oct 2018
Ethics of Infection Control
Dr. Babette Rump, an infectious disease physician and doctoral candidate at the RIVM National Institute of Public Health and the Environment in the Netherlands, discusses ethical issues around infect…
00:07:48 |
Mon 22 Oct 2018
Revealing Details
Reginald Tucker, production lead for the EID journal, discusses the cover art for the May 2018 issue.
00:07:48 |
Tue 09 Oct 2018
Global Distribution of Protoparvoviruses
Dr. Eric Delwart, an investigator at the Blood Systems Research Institute, discusses the global distribution of protoparvoviruses.
00:27:46 |
Wed 03 Oct 2018
Pneumococcal Disease in Refugee Children in Germany
Stephanie Perniciaro, with the German National Reference Center, discusses invasive pneumococcal disease in refugee children in Germany.
00:12:40 |
Thu 27 Sep 2018
Nerve Palsy in Infants with Congenital Zika Syndrome
Nipunie Rajapakse, a medical doctor in pediatric infectious diseases at the Mayo Clinic, discusses phrenic nerve palsy in infants with congenital Zika.
00:19:25 |
Wed 12 Sep 2018
Enhanced Surveillance for Coccidioidomycosis
Kaitlin Benedict, a CDC epidemiologist, discusses coccidioides fungi and Valley fever.
00:08:02 |
Thu 06 Sep 2018
Listeriosis Outbreaks Associated with Soft Cheeses
Kelly Jackson, a surveillance coordinator at CDC, discusses Listeria infection linked to soft cheeses in the United States.
00:08:49 |
Thu 23 Aug 2018
Genomic Epidemiology of Global Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacter
Dr. Johann Pitout, a medical microbiologist at the University of Calgary, discusses his June 2018 article about carbapenem-resistant enterobacters.
00:28:40 |
Tue 14 Aug 2018
A Tale of Two Kitchens, Meals and Microbes
Byron Breedlove, Managing Editor of the EID journal, and Martin Meltzer, a CDC senior health economist, discuss their June 2018 cover essay about microbes in the kitchen.
00:13:20 |
Wed 01 Aug 2018
Progress and Remaining Gaps in Estimating the Global Disease Burden of Influenza
Dr. Joseph Bresee, Associate Director for Global Health, discusses the current status of influenza prevention and control.
00:16:14 |
Wed 25 Jul 2018
Novel Poxvirus in Proliferative Lesions of Wild Rodents in East Central Texas
Dr. Carolyn Hodo, a postdoctoral research assistant of veterinary integrated biosciences at Texas A&M University, discusses her June 2018 article, "Novel Poxvirus in Proliferative Lesions of Wild Rod…
00:13:36 |
Thu 12 Jul 2018
No Water, No Life
Byron Breedlove, Managing Editor of the EID journal, and Dr. Todd Weber, a medical officer at CDC, discuss their April 2018 cover essay, "No Water, No Life, No Blue, No Green."
00:13:50 |
Mon 02 Jul 2018
Carbapenem-Nonsusceptible Acinetobacter baumannii
Sandra Bulens, an epidemiologist with CDC discusses Acinetobacter baumannii bacteria that are resistant to carbapenem antibiotics.
00:09:02 |
Thu 28 Jun 2018
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