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21 Jul 2025
The ID Division recognized Marissa Hoover, RN, and Lindsay Coughenour, RN, for their exceptional work on the Department of Medicine’s sustainability drive, “Caps for a Cause.” This project required a lot of hard work and dedication and we are proud of their accomplishment!
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21 Jul 2025
Due the efforts of Marissa and Lindsay, the ID Division collected 671 pounds of plastic taking First Place over Aging/Geriatrics which collected 562.1 pounds! The plastic collected will be utilized to create benches, tables, trash receptacles, step stools and much more.
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9 Jul 2025
We are pleased to announce that Ricardo D. Arbulu, MD, has been appointed as the new Chief of Infectious Diseases at UPMC Mercy.
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11 Jun 2025
We are pleased to announce that Sarah E. Glenn, MPPM, has been awarded the Master of Public Policy and Management (MPPM) degree through the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh.
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11 Jun 2025
We are pleased to announce that Will Garner, MD, will assume the role of Transplant Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program Director, effective July 1, 2025.
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12 May 2025
We would like to congratulate Heather Lynn Donald, Ph.D and Tyler Tate, MD for their awards at the recent Department of Medicine Research Day.
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3 May 2025
The Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) has an open ACGME-accredited Infectious Disease Fellowship position. The position is open for a start date in Summer 2025 in Pittsburgh, PA. (1/3)
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3 May 2025
The position is available as a 3-year ID and Critical Care combined fellowship or 2-year traditional ID fellowship. This is an exceptional training opportunity at a large tertiary medical center.
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Subspecialty tracks are available in transplant ID, antibiotic stewardship, infection prevention and telemedicine, among others. Candidates should be board certified or eligible in Internal Medicine as of the start date.
Please contact Alex Viehman at viehmanja@upmc.edu
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26 Feb 2025
🎙️ Breaking Down Barriers in HIV Prevention!
Season 3 of #MicrobeMatters concludes with a discussion featuring Dr. Urvi Parikh. This episode dives into how #PrEP is reshaping #HIV treatment & prevention strategies. 🎧 Tune in now wherever you listen to podcasts! #IDPittStop
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17 Feb 2025
Fungal infections are a growing global health crisis. In a recent interview w/@ICT_magazine, @ClancyNeil highlights the rising threat of antifungal resistance and the need for improved diagnostics, treatment strategies, and infection prevention efforts.
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17 Feb 2025
What were the most impactful ID papers of 2024? Members of @LabMigel - @nathalie_chen_ , Nathan Rabbe, and @LeeHarrisonID- joined a podcast panel to break down this year’s biggest research in antimicrobial resistance.
Check out the full discussion:
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14 Feb 2025
We’re on BlueSky! 🌟 Follow us at @idpittstop.bsky.social for the latest in infectious diseases—cutting-edge research, faculty highlights, podcast updates, and more. Don’t miss out—join the conversation! #idpittstop
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12 Feb 2025
New on #MicrobeMatters! What do McDonald's, cook books, and molecular clocks have in common? 🤔They’ve all played a role in #HIVresearch! Dr. Cristian Apetrei shares how primates have reshaped our understanding of HIV. 🎧 Now streaming on all major podcast platforms! #idpittstop
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5 Feb 2025
#Norovirus is making waves this season, and Dr. Graham Snyder is here to break it down. In his recent interviews, he explains what makes norovirus so contagious, how it spreads, and the best strategies for prevention. Read more👇
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3 Feb 2025
What’s behind the rising egg prices and empty shelves? The ongoing #avianflu outbreak is causing egg shortages and price hikes across the country. In an interview with TribLIVE, @LeeHarrisonID sheds light on the situation. 📖 Read the full article:
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30 Jan 2025
We’re pleased to share that Cristian Apetrei, MD has been honored with the prestigious Negruzzi Prize, a Romanian national honor of excellence recognizing exceptional contributions in the artistic, humanistic, and scientific fields. Bravo, Dr. Apetrei! #NegruzziPrize #IDPittStop
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29 Jan 2025
📢 New Episode Alert! 🎙️
This week on Microbe Matters, we honor the 40th Anniversary of the Pitt Men’s Study—a groundbreaking HIV research initiative that has transformed science, care, and lives over four decades.
🎧 Listen now wherever you tune in.
#MicrobeMatters #IDPittStop
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