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AT A GLANCE Hot topics for this year’s IDSA meeting, featured under the "Press Materials" tab, include:
BAD BUG, GOOD BUG:: Common Germ May Protect Children From Asthma, But Also Causes Ulcers, Cancer
HIV-POSITIVE PEOPLE NOW OVERWEIGHT LIKE EVERYONE ELSE: As Disease Becomes a Chronic Condition, Other Health Issues Arise
SECOND LYME INFECTION LIKELY MEANS TWO TICK BITES: Study on Recurrence of Lyme Disease Suggests Re-Infection, Not Relapse
ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER ON UPSWING: Tick-borne Infection Coming to a Back Yard Near You? |
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The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)’s
45th Annual Meeting Online Newsroom The IDSA meeting will feature cutting-edge, breakthrough science and provocative presentations on infectious diseases discoveries, treatments and cures.
IDSA is an organization of physicians, scientists and other health care professionals dedicated to promoting human health through excellence in infectious diseases research, education, prevention and patient care. Major programs of IDSA include publication of two journals, The Journal of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Infectious Diseases, an Annual Meeting, awards and fellowships, public policy and advocacy, practice guidelines, and other membership services. The Society, which has 8,000 members, was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Alexandria, Va. For more information, visit the Society’s Web site at www.idsociety.org.
Between October 4-7 you may contact the press room at 619-525-6704.
On site, the press room will be located in room 22 of the San Diego Convention Center.
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