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05.11.2025 13:33 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@id-emscha.bsky.social
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05.11.2025 13:33 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Makes sense, and is especially important for the winter! #Pitt_IDfall2025
05.11.2025 13:33 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is interesting because I was under the impression that HIV has been declining since the 80s. #Pitt_IDfall2025
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05.11.2025 13:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0While glucocorticoids have a lot of side effects, they can decrease risk of death in pts with pneumonia. #Pitt_IDfall2025
05.11.2025 13:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0#Pitt_IDfall2025
05.11.2025 13:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Very interesting for surgical prophylaxis #Pitt_IDfall2025
05.11.2025 13:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Very important for social determinants of health. #Pitt_IDfall2025
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05.11.2025 13:20 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is very interesting, I never thought of that correlation. For example, people are more likely to have a stroke after the flu. #Pitt_IDfall2025
05.11.2025 13:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Very concerning. #Pitt_IDfall2025
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Antimicrobial peptides show promise against Salmonella in chickens, study finds
In lab experiments and chickens, peptides derived from a strain of probiotic bacteria inhibited Salmonella strains that commonly cause foodborne illness.
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27.10.2025 13:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This was very interesting to me, because I did not realize E.coli in UTIs could originate from meat. #Pitt_IDfall2025
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27.10.2025 13:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This trend may be similar or exacerbated in the US. It is so important to take measures such as vaccinations, hand washing, and disinfecting surfaces. #Pitt_IDfall2025
27.10.2025 13:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is very exciting, because unnecessary antibiotic prescribing is a huge problem and has consequences in terms of antibiotic resistance #Pitt_IDfall2025
27.10.2025 13:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is interesting because it connects to what we just learned about, including the TB skin reactivity test. #Pitt_IDfall2025
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22.09.2025 16:03 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We are learning now more than ever the influence on politics and policies on research. #PITT_ID25
22.09.2025 16:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Not only does this relate to ID, it relates to pharmacy law because we just learned that compounded substances are not regulated for efficacy and safety by the FDA. #PITT_ID25
10.09.2025 13:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0#PITT_ID25
CDC says avian flu may infect the gut, though risk is low
The CDC recommends avoiding raw milk and related products, as well as cooking poultry, eggs, and beef to proper internal temperature.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/avian-influe...
yikes
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This is definitely concerning for public health as more legislation is passed against vaccines.
This is very concerning because of the already increasing maternal morality rate in the US #PITT_ID25
17.04.2025 13:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is very interesting, I did not know that low birth weight was correlated to staph infections at all. #PITT_ID25
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17.04.2025 13:43 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This may be a good option for those who decline the COVID vaccine due to the side effects it causes! #PITT_ID25
17.04.2025 13:39 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The rate of first doses for measles has decreased since the pandemic. #PITT_ID25
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