🎙️ Just published Communicable E49: Outbreaks & how to handle them

Hosted by Angela Huttner & Marc Bonten w/ invited guests Martin Grobusch (Netherlands) and Pikka Jokelainen (Denmark)

Listen on #Communicable: https://share.transistor.fm/s/28f44d60

#IDSky #clinmicro

📣 New #Communicable drops Monday, 23 March! Angela Huttner & Marc Bonten host Martin Grobusch & Pikka Jokelainen of the ESCMID Emerging Infections Subcommittee to discuss how to deal with outbreaks, what One Health really means, and the launch of the esteemed Epi Alert. 🎙️

#IDSky #clinmicro

🎙️ Just published #Communicable E48: International Women's Day - are infections & AMR really different in women?

Hosted by Erin McCreary, PharmD & Annie Joseph w/ invited guests Esmita Charani (ZA) & Annette Westgeest (NL)

Listen: https://share.transistor.fm/s/cc75e63e

#IWD2026 #IDSky #clinmicro

📣 New #Communicable drops Monday, 9 March! In celebration of International Women's Day #IWD2026, Erin McCreary, PharmD & Annie Joseph host Esmita Charani (South Africa) & Annette Westgeest (Netherlands) for a discussion on the impacts of sex and gender in the AMR and ID space.

#IDSky #clinmicro

🎙️ Just published Communicable E47: Drawing the line: the writing, reach and limits of guidelines

Hosted by Angela Huttner & Erin McCreary, PharmD w/ invited guests Pranita Tamma (USA) & Benedikt Huttner (Switzerland)

Listen on #Communicable https://share.transistor.fm/s/a0513ed3

#IDSky #clinmicro

🎙️ Just published Communicable E46: Steroids for pneumocystis pneumonia

Hosted by Nav Narayanan & Josh Nosanchuk

w/ invited guests Virginie Lemiale, Elie Azoulay & Emily McDonald

Listen on #Communicable: https://share.transistor.fm/s/0066901c

📣 New #Communicable drops Mon 9 Feb! Nav Narayanan & Josh Nosanchuk host Virginie Lemiale and Elie Azoulay, who led the PIC trial, and Emily McDonald to discuss the utility of adjunctive steroid therapy for pneumocystosis in HIV- individuals. Tune in Monday 🎙️

#IDSky #clinmicro

Seriously, this is why we built #Communicable. Collaborative science. ☺️ @josh-nosanchuk.bsky.social

Screenshot of Emily McDonald, Virginie Lemiale, Josh Nosanchuk, Nav Narayanan, and Elie Azoulay discussing the Lemiale trial on steroids for PCP in non-HIV patients and how to interpret its results.

CMI Comms will do better teasing next #Communicable episode, but can't help but put this out there now (just listened):
V Lemiale & E Azoulay on their #steroids for #PCP RCT, then @dremilymcd.bsky.social on her Bayesian re-analysis of their data. Such a cool discussion. Hosted by Nav & Josh.
#IDSky

CMI Comms editors Emily McDonald, Erin McCreary, Nav Narayanan, and Thomas Tängdén standing together and looking lovely. :-)

Spotted at the #CLSI meeting in Arizona: CMI Comms editors (and #Communicable hosts) @dremilymcd.bsky.social, @erinmccreary.bsky.social, Nav Narayanan, and Thomas Tängdén 🫶

Communicable | Communicable Episode 45: Top infectious diseases papers in 2025 In this episode of Communicable, Josh Davis (Newcastle, Australia) and Emily McDonald (Montreal, Canada), plus invited guest, Steven Tong (Melbourne, Australia)—all practicing physicians and clinical trialists— assemble to discuss some of their ‘top infectious diseases papers published in 2025’....

🎙️ Just published Communicable E45: Top infectious diseases papers in 2025

Hosted by Josh Davis & Emily McDonald w/ invited guest Steven Tong

Listen on #Communicable: https://share.transistor.fm/s/9e626f2a

#IDSky #clinmicro

📣 New #Communicable drops Mon 26 Jan! In our last episode, we brought you some favorite #clinmicro papers of 2025. We continue this thread in our next episode with top ID papers of 2025, picked by our editors, Josh Davis & Emily McDonald and guest, Steven Tong. ⭐ Tune in Monday🎙️

#IDSky

Have you discovered #Communicable yet? It's the companion podcast to ESCMID's open-access journal, CMI Communications, hosted by the journal's editors, and invites experts to discuss topics in CM/ID and beyond. Discover their episodes: https://ow.ly/8w2550XMpny

#IDSky #clinmicro Angela Huttner

🎙️ Just published Communicable E44: Top clinical microbiology papers in 2025

Hosted by Annie Joseph & Josh Nosanchuk w/ invited guests Robin Patel & Fidelma Fitzpatrick

Listen on #Communicable: https://share.transistor.fm/s/6e5c26ae

#IDSky #clinmicro

📣 New #Communicable drops Mon 12 Jan! We kick off the new year with Annie Joseph & Josh Nosanchuk hosting Robin Patel (Mayo Clinic) & Fidelma Fitzpatrick (RCSI) to discuss their top #clinmicro papers of 2025 ⭐ Tune in Monday🎙️

#IDSky

Hey @onisillos.bsky.social & @steventong.bsky.social, I am listening in on next ep of #Communicable where Robin Patel & @ffitzp.bsky.social give their top #clinmicro papers of 2025. One has a lot to do with you two. ☺️ It's coming out Mon,
@anniejoseph.bsky.social + @josh-nosanchuk.bsky.social host.

🎙️ Just published #Communicable E43: Katie's picks of 2025

Hosted by Angela Huttner & Annie Joseph w/ invited 'guest' Katie Hostettler, managing editor at CMI Communications & Communicable producer

Listen on #Communicable: https://share.transistor.fm/s/0da740f3

📣 New #Communicable drops Mon 29 Dec!
In this year-end special, Angela Huttner & Annie Joseph invite managing editor & Communicable producer Katie Hostettler to discuss her favorite episodes. Also, all editors share some of their highlights of the year.❄️🧣

#IDSky #clinmicro

Communicable E42: Should doctors stay at X (Twitter) or leave it? During the COVID-19 pandemic with lockdown mandates and social...

🎙️ Just published: Communicable E42...

Hosted by @angelahuttner.bsky.social & @marcbonten.bsky.social

w/ invited guests Ilan Schwartz @germhuntermd.bsky.social, Neil Stone @drneilstone.bsky.social & Tara Smith @aetiology.bsky.social

Listen on #Communicable:

#IDSky #Clinmicro #IDTwitter

📣 New #Communicable drops Mon 15 Dec!
@angelahuttner.bsky.social & @marcbonten.bsky.social invite Ilan Schwartz @germhuntermd.bsky.social , Neil Stone @drneilstone.bsky.social & Tara Smith @aetiology.bsky.social to debate staying on or leaving Twitter for alternatives 🎤

#IDTwitter #IDSky #clinmicro

Listening, learning and leading: empowering the next generation through podcast reviewing Launched in spring 2024, the podcast Communicable, hosted by the editors of CMI Communications, has quickly become a trusted forum for exploring emerging and sometimes controversial issues in infectio...

📣Extra proud of this one:

ESCMID's Trainee Assoc @taescmid.bsky.social reflects on its critical role in peer-reviewing #Communicable podcast episodes:

Our model "sets a precedent for inclusive academic publishing" 😀🎙️
#IDSky #clinmicro #MedEd #MedSky #peerreview

www.cmi-comms.org/article/S295...

Communicable E41: Diagnostic stewardship In the last ten years, 'diagnostic stewardship' has emerged as a core...

🎙️ Just published: Communicable E41: Diagnostic s...

Hosted by Angela Huttner @angelahuttner.bsky.social & Annie Joseph @anniejoseph.bsky.social

w/ invited guests Daniel Morgan (USA) & Valerie Vaughn @valerievaughnmd.bsky.social

Listen on #Communicable:

#IDSky #Clinmicro #MedSky #meded

📣 New #Communicable drops Mon 1 Dec!
Annie Joseph & Angela Huttner host Dan Morgan (USA) & Valerie Vaughn (USA) to discuss diagnostic stewardship - what it means and why we should do it.

#IDSky #clinmicro #MedSky #meded

Communicable E40: AMR in conflict and crisis zones It’s World AMR Awareness Week (WAAW) and we have prepared a special...

🎙️ Just published: Communicable E40: AMR in conflict and crisis zones

Hosted by Nav Narayanan & Thomas Tängdén

w/ invited guests Aula Abbara (UK), Guido Granata (Italy), Tuomas Aro (Finland)

Listen on #Communicable:

#IDSky #Clinmicro #WAAW2025 #AMR @taescmid.bsky.social

📣 New #Communicable drops Mon 17 Nov!
Next week is World AMR Awareness Week #WAAW2025 and we have a special episode. Nav & Thomas invite Aula Abbara (🇬🇧), Guido Granata (🇮🇹) & Tuomas Aro (🇫🇮/ Trainee Association of ESCMID) to discuss the urgent issue of AMR in war & crisis zones.

#IDSky

Communicable E39: Dengue on the rise | Communicable | Episode 39 Once confined to the tropics, dengue is spreading via its vector, the Aedes mosquito, to more temperate regions, causing increases in global morbidity, mortality and cost. In 2019, the WHO recognised ...

Better: ☺️

🎙️ Just published: Communicable E39: Dengue on the rise

Hosted by @anniejoseph.bsky.social & Nav Narayanan

w/ invited guests Steven Lim & Andre Siqueira @andre-siqueira.bsky.social

Listen on #Communicable:

#IDSky #Clinmicro #MedSky #dengue #virology

share.transistor.fm/s/48ae30ae

📣 New #Communicable drops Mon 3 Nov!
@anniejoseph.bsky.social & Nav host @andre-siqueira.bsky.social (Brazil) & Steven Lim (Malaysia) to discuss #dengue as a rising global health burden, how to diagnose & manage it, and what's in the therapeutic pipeline 🔍

@dndi.org #denguealliance #IDSky

📣 New #Communicable drops Mon 20 Oct!
@angelahuttner.bsky.social & @erinmccreary.bsky.social welcome Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social & Valéry Lavergne, the co-chairs of the first IDSA guidelines for complicated UTIs, to discuss this important milestone!

#IDSky #UTIsky #MedSky #clinmicro

📣 New #Communicable drops Mon 6 Oct! @angelahuttner.bsky.social & @anniejoseph.bsky.social invite experts Melinda Baldwin @mbaldwin.bsky.social & Serge Horbach to discuss the history of peer review, its relevance today & alternative models such as #LLMs.

#IDSky #clinmicro #medsky #peerreview #AI

i really enjoyed this discussion with nick daneman and rob fowler on the #Communicable & #Breakpoints podcasts, where the lead investigators break down the journey of the BALANCE trial.

the story behind this epic study is almost as compelling as the results.