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Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH
Infectious DiseaseRespiratory Pathogen Season is Here: How to Mitigate the Spread - 2 year(s) agoDear readers, We are well into the ever-annual respiratory pathogen season (viruses thrive in cold, dry, and non-humid conditions). This year, unlike so many others,…
Infectious Disease With Monica Gandhi, MD
Infectious DiseaseMonica Gandhi MD, MPH, is an Infectious Disease doctor, Professor of Medicine and Associate Chief in the Division of HIV, Infectious Diseases, and Global Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. She conducts research on mitigation strategies for COVID-19.
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Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH
Infectious DiseaseDear readers, A lot is happening this month in the world of Infectious Diseases. With the war in the Middle East, displaced and crowded communities…
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Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH
Infectious DiseaseNew in ID: Syphilis, TB, Valley Fever, HIV, and PEPFAR - 2 year(s) agoDear readers, This week, the World Health Organization and other international organizations continued to support booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccine for older individuals (>65),…
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Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH
Infectious DiseaseOctober 30 - 2 year(s) agoDear readers, This week led to continued recommendations by the WHO and other international organizations for booster doses for COVID-19 to be given to older…
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Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH
Infectious DiseaseDear readers, COVID has now reached a state of “endemicity” with the WHO declaring the end of the pandemic stage in May 2023. this does…
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Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH
Infectious DiseaseDear readers, COVID has now reached a state of “endemicity” with the WHO declaring the end of the pandemic stage in May 2023. this does…
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Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH
Infectious DiseaseCOVID boosters in endemic phase; Influenza & RSV vaccines; Reflecting on COVID response; New vaccines - 2 year(s) agoDear readers, We have been through a difficult 3.5 years. Even though COVID is now in the endemic phase (with global health emergency measures declared…
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Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH
Infectious DiseaseEndemic phase of COVID (what does this look like), HPV vaccination, HIV, polarization - 2 year(s) agoDear readers, We are now in the endemic phase of COVID-19 which means we will always need to work on it but it is no…
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Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH
Infectious DiseaseDear readers, As we enter this endemic phase of COVID-19 following the end of the public health emergency in the US (May 11, 2023) and…
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Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH
Infectious DiseaseVaccines, HIV and other infectious diseases - 2 year(s) agoDear readers, The news this past two weeks has seemed to be around vaccines- the FDA approved a new vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)…