New personal view article The future of #cholera genomics through the lens of clinical, public health, and research practitioners in Africa www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #IDSky #ClinMicro #MicroSky #Vibrio #OpenAccess #OA
IDEpi
by @caspargeenen.bsky.social
Use #IDEpi for Infectious Disease Epidemiology: outbreaks, surveillance, modelling, public health, transmission, phylogenetics, anything interesting to ID epidemiologists. This feed collects posts tagged with #IDEpi or keyword combinations, like IDSky + EpiSky. Details: tinyurl.com/yxrswuj4
Yi Zhu et al. investigated bacterial communitiated interface-specific responses in bacterial community structure, assembly processes and the contributions of different interfaces to leaf endophytic bacterial communities of Stipa breviflora. #phylogeneticdiversity doi.org/10.1093/jpe/...
Check out our new issue 📄 bit.ly/EUS3140 Featuring a rapid communication from Germany on a nosocomial #outbreak with 16 confirmed cases with R. mannitolilytica were identified across seven hospitals in 4 German federal states The culprit: prefilled saline flush syringes #IDSky #EpiSky #MedSky 🛟🧪
I’ve covered lab accidents in biological research facilities for 20 years. Here’s my latest for Healthbeat on what we know about the worker death at the Russian anti-plague lab - and why some are skeptical of official statements www.healthbeat.org/2026/10/06/r... #publichealth #IDsky #MedSky #Episky
A Siberian lab technician’s death tests whether U.S. workers’ compensation is ready for the next outbreak. | The Next Plague Clocks In workers-compensation.blogspot.com/2026/10/the-... #WorkersCompensation #OccupationalDisease #PandemicPreparedness #Biosafety #LabSafety #InfectiousDisease #Plague
Update of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC - 6 Oct: On 5 Oct, DRC reported a total of 8 603 cases & 4 148 deaths (59 new cases & 34 deaths since the last update). 896 patients remain in isolation. EU/EEA risk assessment remains VERY LOW. bit.ly/ECDCEbolaDRC #IDsky #EpiSky #Ebola
📢Check out this paper published in #PathogensMDPI (2025)! 🦠How Does Vaccine-Induced Immunity Compare to Infection-Acquired Immunity in the Dynamics of COVID-19? by Indunil M. Hewage et al. 👉 https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/14/2/179 #COVID19 #Vaccines #Immunity #Epidemiology
New gonorrhoea treatments need a clear pathway from evidence to policy and practice. At #IUSTI2026, GARDP and partners will discuss the evidence needed to guide responsible introduction and maximise public health impact. 📍 South Hall 2A 📅 16 Oct, 13:00–14:25 #AMR
🎬 A video game glitch triggered a real-world pandemic study. 🤯 In 2005, a virtual plague in WoW escaped, causing instant avatar deaths & chaos. But why did epidemiologists study it? The answer is chilling. #WoW #GamingHistory #Epidemiology #Science #Physics #SciSky
☑️ NEW EPISODE: 30. Problem Solving with New ARVs Listen now at viremic.org | New episode every other Tuesday #HIV #podcast #health #healthcare #InfectiousDisease #ID #PublicHealth #IDSky #HIVSky #idmeded
#Measles 2026, four continents: 👉Americas 52,480 confirmed cases (PAHO, Sep 7); - US, within the Americas, 3,887 cases (Oct 1) 👉Bangladesh 20,124 confirmed and 172,720 suspected; 👉Africa 143,222 suspected and 1,392 deaths (Africa CDC);(1/2) #IDSky #epidemiology