Communicable E25: The Nightmare Series, part 5 - Measles is back
In this episode of Communicable, hosts Angela Huttner and Annie Joseph join experts Kerrigan McCarthy of South Africa’s National Institute for Communicable Diseases and Natasha Crowcroft of the World ...
20 Apr 202555min
Communicable E24: The role of medical societies in global health - An interview with ESCMID leadership
ESCMID Global, ESCMID’s flagship congress, kicks off this Friday in Vienna. In light of that, Angela Huttner and Thomas Tängdén sit down with ESCMID leadership, President Robert Skov and Immediate-Pas...
6 Apr 202547min
Communicable E23: Women & men in medicine: An honest discussion, part 2
Communicable returns to the topic of gender dynamics in medicine in the second half of this special. This round, Angela Huttner wants to hear from the men, CMI Comms editors Marc Bonten, Josh Davis, N...
23 Mars 202531min
Communicable E22: Women & men in medicine: An honest discussion, part 1
In honour of International Women's Day, Communicable releases the first of a two-part special on gender dynamics within the fields of infectious diseases and clinical microbiology. Moderated by Angela...
7 Mars 202540min
Communicable E21: FMT for C. difficile infections - does it work?
Several publications have described wondrous therapeutic effects of faecal microbiota transplant (FMT) on Clostridioides difficile infection. Yet the recent randomised trial assessing FMT in US vetera...
23 Feb 202556min
Communicable E20: Tuberculosis today
Despite being preventable and curable, tuberculosis remains a major global health threat, infecting over 10 million people and claiming more than 1 million lives every year. In this episode of Communi...
9 Feb 202554min
Communicable E19: ‘Super gonorrhoea’ & other sexually transmitted infections
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) affect millions globally daily, and multidrug-resistant strains are complicating treatment. Hosts Angela Huttner and Josh Davis welcome experts Dr. Teodora Elvir...
26 Jan 202558min
Communicable E18: The Nightmare Series, part 4 - How to manage polio and rubella
Rising anti-vaccine sentiment and dissemination of misinformation are threats to public health. In the US, calls to revoke certain public health mandates have been proposed by likely members of the in...
12 Jan 202559min
