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Infectious Disease News

Why the scary fungus in ‘The Last of Us’ won’t cause an apocalyptic outbreak (Links to an external site)

March 11, 2023
If you’ve watched HBO’s “The Last of Us”, you know what a scary fungus in humans looks like. But it is real? Biological Anthropologist and Institute for Public Health Faculty Scholar, Theresa Gildner discusses.

Institute Faculty Scholar: Effective public health programs in Africa can work in St. Louis

February 22, 2023
Fred Ssewamala, PhD, the William E. Gordon Distinguished Professor at the Brown School and Institute Faculty Scholar is helping families in Africa through the implementation of more than 20 public health programs. Read about him in St. Louis Magazine.

Pollution From Life-Saving Drugs May Add to Superbug Crisis, UN Says (Links to an external site)

February 9, 2023
Faculty Scholar and Assistant Professor of Infectious Diseases, Jason Burnham, MD, discusses the impact of pollution from life-saving drugs on poor communities across the globe.

Five things about Covid we still don’t understand at our peril (Links to an external site)

September 26, 2022
The Larry J. Shapiro Director of the Institute for Public Health, Bill Powderly, MD, offers some insights into moving forward in a world still battling COVID-19 variants.

HIGH IRI Institute nurtures global leadership in Implementation Science

September 21, 2022
HIGH IRI first and second cohorts of fellows and faculty convene in person for the first time at a three-day training at WashU.

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