Infectious Disease
Discussing global challenges in managing and preventing infectious diseases to safeguard public health.
The Sound of Survival, and the Silence of Survivorship
Aidan Stotz
Mar 24, 2026
The end of childhood cancer treatment marks the beginning of a lifetime of care and health challenges that have largely gone unacknowledged.
The Real Cost of “Unnecessary Spending”
Aidan Stotz
Jan 28, 2026
A new model estimates that U.S. cuts to global aid could result in 9 million more child TB cases and 1.5 million more child TB deaths.
Vaccine Hesitancy: Past, Present, and Future
Oct 8, 2025
When Lies Go Viral, So Does Disease
Aidan Stotz
Oct 2, 2025
The online response to COVID-19 highlighted how social circles often shape people's susceptibility to misinformation.
When Ideology Clashes with Immunity
Aidan Stotz
Sep 9, 2025
Even slight declines in childhood vaccination coverage can cause hospitalizations and other complications to rise dramatically.
In Conversation with Maria Smilios
Mar 12, 2025
In Conversation with Dr. Seth Berkley
Jul 7, 2023