Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
ARTICLE: SARS-CoV-2 -specific immune responses in boosted vaccine recipients with breakthrough infections during the Omicron variant surge AUTHORS: Bezawit A Woldemeskel, Caroline C Garliss, Tihitina Y Aytenfisu,… Read More »SARS-CoV-2 -specific immune responses in boosted vaccine recipients with breakthrough infections during the Omicron variant surge
Did you know that JHU participates in an annual competition to help foster better cold-storage practices? And that JHU offers an internal reward of $4,000… Read More »2022 Freezer Challenge: Incentives to Top JHU Labs
Cardiology is celebrating a new milestone this spring, thanks to a transformative gift from a grateful patient. Mr. Marvin H. Weiner has recently made a… Read More »Hugh Calkins, Marvin H. Weiner and Jaqueline J. Bernstein Cardiac Arrhythmia Center
Inpatient & Ambulatory: Event Reporting (Hero) in Epic [Effective May 10 , 2022] Launch “Hero” directly in Epic while in an open patient chart. The… Read More »Epic Tips: April 29, 2022
In 2012, Dr. Mouen Khashab, professor in the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, pioneered peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) to treat esophageal achalasia – a disorder… Read More »Khashab Performs First POEM+F in U.S.
ARTICLE: Plasma virome and the risk of blood-borne infection in persons with substance use disorder AUTHORS: Abraham J Kandathil, Andrea L Cox, Kimberly Page, David… Read More »Plasma virome and the risk of blood-borne infection in persons with substance use disorder
ARTICLE: Efficacy of Long-Acting Bedaquiline Regimens in a Mouse Model of Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy AUTHORS: Amit Kaushik, Nicole C Ammerman, Rokeya Tasneen, Sophie Lachau-Durand, Koen Andries, Eric Nuermberger JOURNAL: Am… Read More »Efficacy of Long-Acting Bedaquiline Regimens in a Mouse Model of Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy
As many of you know, Tumulty Topics in Clinical Medicine is a longstanding Department of Medicine tradition featuring updates from Hopkins faculty on clinical topics,… Read More »Tumulty Topics in Clinical Medicine
Dr. Lisa Maragakis, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, was recently deemed one of Maryland's Top 100 Women for 2022 by The Daily Record.… Read More »Maragakis Named One of Maryland’s Top 100 Women
