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Anthony K Leung

@akliddoc05.bsky.social

Infectious disease physician #microbiology #WSU Fan of #Cleveland#Seattle#NewYork#Honolulu

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What an honor to be on this committee meeting brilliant colleagues and learn from each other.

06.12.2025 14:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#IDWeek2026 planning is in full swing! Over the past few days, the IDWeek Program Committee has been brainstorming bold, innovative and unforgettable ideas for the meeting next year. Let the countdown to 2026 begin!

05.12.2025 21:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

First Confirmed Death From Tick-Aquired Meat Allergy Prompts Warnings

17.11.2025 21:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Response to Confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS Secretary

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13.06.2025 01:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Infectious Disease Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025 The Infectious Disease Board, which meets twice a year and is responsible for oversight of ABIM policy and assessment in the specialty, held its spring meeting on March 25, 2025. Representatives from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) joined for a portion of the meeting*.

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12.06.2025 22:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has removed every member of a scientific committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how to use vaccines.

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10.06.2025 02:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump administration has shut down CDC's infection control committee Four members said they were informed of the termination Friday, but it had already taken effect in late March, according to a CDC letter.

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07.05.2025 03:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A broad-spectrum lasso peptide antibiotic targeting the bacterial ribosome - Nature A new lasso peptide antibiotic exhibits broad-spectrum activity against Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis, is unaffected by common resistanc...

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27.03.2025 03:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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5 Measles Outbreak Answers, from a Cleveland Clinic Expert Doctor With measles cases now reported in six U.S. states, a Cleveland Clinic infectious disease doctor discusses general risks and prevention.

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08.03.2025 16:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Measles Death New Mexico A second unvaccinated person died during the current measles outbreak, but public officials are still investigating the death and have not confirmed the death wasΒ ...

My comments on the latest death from measles: β€œLocal health departments are being impacted negatively because messaging from the top down, which has given in some cases credence to people pushing vaccine misinformation and disinformation”… www.idse.net/Policy-Publi...

08.03.2025 16:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Judge orders HHS, CDC and FDA to restore deleted webpages with health information The NGO Doctors for America argued that HHS, CDC and FDA violated federal law in removing medical information from public-facing websites.

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12.02.2025 02:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Announcing the Data.gov Archive lil.law.harvard.edu/blog/2025/02...

08.02.2025 18:39 β€” πŸ‘ 638    πŸ” 228    πŸ’¬ 19    πŸ“Œ 19

That is indeed a great question.

09.02.2025 14:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Statement from Leading Physician Groups on Removal of Data and Guidance from Federal Websites | ACP Online February 6, 2025 The statement below is issued by the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American College o...

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07.02.2025 04:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Removal of HIV- and LGBTQ-Related CDC Webpages Creates Dangerous Gaps in Scientific Information

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02.02.2025 05:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Don't cut NPR and PBS funding!  Millions of Americans rely on public media  for their news and educational programming. In many rural areas in our country, public broadcasting is their main avenue for receiving news, emer...

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/do...

01.02.2025 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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