McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston

Oct. 23, 2024

Member Spotlight: Preeti Jaggi & Shreya Doshi

This month’s member spotlight will highlight a pair of PIDS members who recently launched a new initiative within the Society. Preeti Jaggi, MD, is Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship at Children’s…

Oct. 23, 2024

In The News: Children With Health Care-Associated RSV More Likely to Need Respiratory Support

Healio reports on a respiratory syncytial virus study recently published in the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. Researchers found that children with health care-associated RSV were more likely…

Oct. 23, 2024

Dr. Emma Mohr Research Achievements Recognized by PIDS with Young Investigator Award

Award honors a young physician seven years or less our of fellowship whose career in pediatric research has led to outstanding contributions in clinical or basic research in pediatric infectious…

Oct. 23, 2024

2024 Caroline B. Hall Lectureship Delivered by Dr. Gail Demmler-Harrison

Award highlights innovative research in infectious diseases affecting children in either an inpatient or outpatient setting Gail Demmler-Harrison, MD, is the Caroline B. Hall Lectureship Award recipient for 2024. This…

Oct. 23, 2024

Dr. Barney Graham Delivers Stanley A. Plotkin Lecture in Vaccinology at IDWeek 2024

Lecture honor recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions to the field of pediatric infectious diseases or related sciences that have impacted child health Barney Graham, MD, PhD, a…

Oct. 22, 2024

PIDS Presents the 2024 Walter T. Hughes Distinguished Physician Award to Pablo Sánchez

The award is given in recognition of a pediatrician with a distinguished career in pediatric infectious diseases marked by significant contributions in infectious diseases Pablo J. Sánchez, MD, FPIDS, a…

Oct. 9, 2024

President’s Letter from Bill Steinbach – What’s Happening at IDWeek

Next week, by this time that the newsletter reaches your inbox, the sun will have just come up on day one of IDWeek 2024 in Los Angeles. If this will…

Oct. 9, 2024

In The News: New HCV Testing Guidelines Aim to Increase Screening Among Exposed Infants

Healio reports on research into perinatal Hepatitis C virus exposure among U.S. infants, published in the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. In the span of 2010-2020, less than…

Sep. 25, 2024

Member Spotlight: Gwenn Skar

Gwenn Skar, MD, is Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She earned her medical degree and completed her…

Sep. 25, 2024

In The News: Study Identifies Ways to Improve Antiviral Prescribing for Infants with Flu

Healio reports on a study published in the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society into antiviral prescribing for infants with flu. CDC recommends the antiviral oseltamivir for infants younger…

Sep. 11, 2024

President’s Letter from Bill Steinbach – The Attending IDWeek Experience

Do you remember your first IDWeek? I recognize for some of us our inaugural experience was at a meeting with a different name but think back to that first one…

Sep. 11, 2024

In The News: Long COVID Differs Between Kids and Adolescents, Study Finds

Medpage Today reports on a longitudinal observational study of long COVID and children in the United States. Researchers identified 14 prolonged symptoms that were more common in those with a…

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center/Children’s Medical Center Dallas

Oct. 23, 2024

Member Spotlight: Preeti Jaggi & Shreya Doshi

This month’s member spotlight will highlight a pair of PIDS members who recently launched a new initiative within the Society. Preeti Jaggi, MD, is Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship at Children’s…

Oct. 23, 2024

In The News: Children With Health Care-Associated RSV More Likely to Need Respiratory Support

Healio reports on a respiratory syncytial virus study recently published in the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. Researchers found that children with health care-associated RSV were more likely…

Oct. 23, 2024

Dr. Emma Mohr Research Achievements Recognized by PIDS with Young Investigator Award

Award honors a young physician seven years or less our of fellowship whose career in pediatric research has led to outstanding contributions in clinical or basic research in pediatric infectious…

Oct. 23, 2024

2024 Caroline B. Hall Lectureship Delivered by Dr. Gail Demmler-Harrison

Award highlights innovative research in infectious diseases affecting children in either an inpatient or outpatient setting Gail Demmler-Harrison, MD, is the Caroline B. Hall Lectureship Award recipient for 2024. This…

Oct. 23, 2024

Dr. Barney Graham Delivers Stanley A. Plotkin Lecture in Vaccinology at IDWeek 2024

Lecture honor recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions to the field of pediatric infectious diseases or related sciences that have impacted child health Barney Graham, MD, PhD, a…

Oct. 22, 2024

PIDS Presents the 2024 Walter T. Hughes Distinguished Physician Award to Pablo Sánchez

The award is given in recognition of a pediatrician with a distinguished career in pediatric infectious diseases marked by significant contributions in infectious diseases Pablo J. Sánchez, MD, FPIDS, a…

Oct. 9, 2024

President’s Letter from Bill Steinbach – What’s Happening at IDWeek

Next week, by this time that the newsletter reaches your inbox, the sun will have just come up on day one of IDWeek 2024 in Los Angeles. If this will…

Oct. 9, 2024

In The News: New HCV Testing Guidelines Aim to Increase Screening Among Exposed Infants

Healio reports on research into perinatal Hepatitis C virus exposure among U.S. infants, published in the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. In the span of 2010-2020, less than…

Sep. 25, 2024

Member Spotlight: Gwenn Skar

Gwenn Skar, MD, is Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She earned her medical degree and completed her…

Sep. 25, 2024

In The News: Study Identifies Ways to Improve Antiviral Prescribing for Infants with Flu

Healio reports on a study published in the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society into antiviral prescribing for infants with flu. CDC recommends the antiviral oseltamivir for infants younger…

Sep. 11, 2024

President’s Letter from Bill Steinbach – The Attending IDWeek Experience

Do you remember your first IDWeek? I recognize for some of us our inaugural experience was at a meeting with a different name but think back to that first one…

Sep. 11, 2024

In The News: Long COVID Differs Between Kids and Adolescents, Study Finds

Medpage Today reports on a longitudinal observational study of long COVID and children in the United States. Researchers identified 14 prolonged symptoms that were more common in those with a…

Baylor College of Medicine

Oct. 23, 2024

Member Spotlight: Preeti Jaggi & Shreya Doshi

This month’s member spotlight will highlight a pair of PIDS members who recently launched a new initiative within the Society. Preeti Jaggi, MD, is Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship at Children’s…

Oct. 23, 2024

In The News: Children With Health Care-Associated RSV More Likely to Need Respiratory Support

Healio reports on a respiratory syncytial virus study recently published in the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. Researchers found that children with health care-associated RSV were more likely…

Oct. 23, 2024

Dr. Emma Mohr Research Achievements Recognized by PIDS with Young Investigator Award

Award honors a young physician seven years or less our of fellowship whose career in pediatric research has led to outstanding contributions in clinical or basic research in pediatric infectious…

Oct. 23, 2024

2024 Caroline B. Hall Lectureship Delivered by Dr. Gail Demmler-Harrison

Award highlights innovative research in infectious diseases affecting children in either an inpatient or outpatient setting Gail Demmler-Harrison, MD, is the Caroline B. Hall Lectureship Award recipient for 2024. This…

Oct. 23, 2024

Dr. Barney Graham Delivers Stanley A. Plotkin Lecture in Vaccinology at IDWeek 2024

Lecture honor recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions to the field of pediatric infectious diseases or related sciences that have impacted child health Barney Graham, MD, PhD, a…

Oct. 22, 2024

PIDS Presents the 2024 Walter T. Hughes Distinguished Physician Award to Pablo Sánchez

The award is given in recognition of a pediatrician with a distinguished career in pediatric infectious diseases marked by significant contributions in infectious diseases Pablo J. Sánchez, MD, FPIDS, a…

Oct. 9, 2024

President’s Letter from Bill Steinbach – What’s Happening at IDWeek

Next week, by this time that the newsletter reaches your inbox, the sun will have just come up on day one of IDWeek 2024 in Los Angeles. If this will…

Oct. 9, 2024

In The News: New HCV Testing Guidelines Aim to Increase Screening Among Exposed Infants

Healio reports on research into perinatal Hepatitis C virus exposure among U.S. infants, published in the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. In the span of 2010-2020, less than…

Sep. 25, 2024

Member Spotlight: Gwenn Skar

Gwenn Skar, MD, is Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She earned her medical degree and completed her…

Sep. 25, 2024

In The News: Study Identifies Ways to Improve Antiviral Prescribing for Infants with Flu

Healio reports on a study published in the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society into antiviral prescribing for infants with flu. CDC recommends the antiviral oseltamivir for infants younger…

Sep. 11, 2024

President’s Letter from Bill Steinbach – The Attending IDWeek Experience

Do you remember your first IDWeek? I recognize for some of us our inaugural experience was at a meeting with a different name but think back to that first one…

Sep. 11, 2024

In The News: Long COVID Differs Between Kids and Adolescents, Study Finds

Medpage Today reports on a longitudinal observational study of long COVID and children in the United States. Researchers identified 14 prolonged symptoms that were more common in those with a…

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