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
Leprosy and Armadillos
Dr. Richard Truman, Chief of the National Hansen's Disease Program Laboratory Research Branch, discusses leprosy and armadillos.
00:10:35 |
Thu 18 Feb 2016
Fungal Wound Infection
Dr. David Tribble, acting director of the infectious disease clinical research program at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, discusses fungal wound infections after combat trauma.
00:09:31 |
Thu 28 Jan 2016
Rat Lungworm Expands into North America
Emily York, integrated pest management specialist at the Sam Noble Museum of Natural History, discusses the rat lungworm expansion in North America.
00:06:08 |
Thu 21 Jan 2016
Louseborne Relapsing Fever in Europe
Dr. David Freedman discusses louseborne relapsing fever in Europe.
00:10:05 |
Tue 15 Dec 2015
Invasive Disease Caused by Nontypeable Haemophilus Influenzae
Dr. Elizabeth Briere discusses Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae which causes a variety of infections in children and adults.
00:06:18 |
Tue 17 Nov 2015
Putative Lineage of Novel African Usutu Virus, Central Europe
Sarah Gregory reads an abridged version of "Putative Lineage of Novel African Usutu Virus, Central Europe."
00:07:47 |
Thu 15 Oct 2015
Neurocysticercosis-a Parasitic Brain Infection
Dr. Seth O'Neal discusses his article on the economic burden of neurocysticercosis, which is a brain infection caused by Taenia solium larval cysts.
00:05:41 |
Thu 20 Aug 2015
The Past Is Never Dead-Measles Epidemic, Boston, Massachusetts, 1713
Dr. David Morens reads excerpts from his essay about Cotton Mather's diary, which details the experience and tragedy of the measles outbreak in Boston, Massachusetts in 1713.
00:17:41 |
Tue 04 Aug 2015
Anthrax Remembered
Dr. John Jernigan and Dr. D. Peter Drotman recall the 2001 anthrax attacks and rapid publication of the landmark paper reporting the initial cases of inhalational anthrax.
00:18:57 |
Mon 03 Aug 2015
Cost-effectiveness of Chlamydia Vaccination Programs for Young Women
Dr. Kwame Owusu-Edusei discusses the importance of chlamydia vaccine development.
00:04:37 |
Mon 22 Jun 2015
Lives of a Cell: 40 Years Later, A Third Interpretation
Reginald Tucker reads an abridged version of the article Lives of a Cell: 40 Years Later, A Third Interpretation.
00:07:32 |
Thu 18 Jun 2015
Foodborne Illness Retrospective
Dr. Paul Mead and Dr. Peter Drotman discuss the historic October 1999 article, Food-related Illness and Death in the United States.
00:13:40 |
Thu 07 May 2015
Reemergence of Murine Typhus in the US
Dr. Lucas Blanton discusses the Reemergence of Murine Typhus in Galveston Texas in 2013.
00:04:58 |
Mon 27 Apr 2015
Novel Eurasian Highly Pathogenic Influenza A H5 Viruses in Wild Birds, Washington, USA, 2014
Sarah Gregory reads an abridged version of the article, Novel Eurasian Highly Pathogenic Influenza A H5 Viruses in Wild Birds, Washington, USA, 2014.
00:10:31 |
Mon 13 Apr 2015
A History of the Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal
EID Editor-in-Chief, Dr. D. Peter Drotman and Dr. James Hughes discuss the history of the Emerging Infectious Diseases journal.
00:25:37 |
Tue 17 Mar 2015
Coccidioidomycosis among Prison Inmates, California, USA, 2011
Dr. Charlotte Wheeler discusses Coccidioidomycosis among Prison Inmates in California.
00:05:00 |
Thu 26 Feb 2015
Epidemiology of Human Plague in the United States, 1900-2012
Dr. Kiersten Kugeler discusses the Epidemiology of Human Plague in the United States.
00:04:20 |
Mon 23 Feb 2015
Blastomycosis Mortality Rates, United States, 1990-2010
Diana Khuu discusses Blastomycosis Mortality Rates, United States, 1990-2010.
00:05:07 |
Wed 07 Jan 2015
Pandemic Fear and Literature: Observations from Jack London's The Scarlet Plague
Sarah Gregory reads an abridged version of the essay, Pandemic Fear and Literature: Observations from Jack London's The Scarlet Plague.
00:16:14 |
Thu 20 Nov 2014
Encephalitis Caused by Pathogens Transmitted through Organ Transplants, United States, 2002-2013
Dr. Mike Miller reads an abridged version of the article, Encephalitis Caused by Pathogens Transmitted through Organ Transplants, United States, 2002-2013.
00:18:30 |
Thu 23 Oct 2014
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