Podcasts
New Podcasts
Ranid Herpesvirus 3 Infection in Common Frog Rana temporaria Tadpoles
Haematospirillum jordaniae Etymologia
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus Outbreak in New England Seals, United States
Challenges in Forecasting Antimicrobial Resistance
Mycobacterium leprae in Armadillo Tissues from Museum Collections, United States
Burkholderia thailandensis Isolated from the Environment, United States
Past Podcasts
Volume 7-2001 and Volume 5-1999 are links to podcasts recorded in 2015 about articles that appeared in EID during those years. Volume 12-2006 is a link to a podcast recorded in 2018.
Volume 23—2017
Volume 23, Supplement—December 2017
Global Health Security
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 16:48
Dr. Jordan Tappero, a CDC senior advisor on global health, discusses the state of global health security.
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View full-text article: US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Its Partners’ Contributions to Global Health Security
Volume 23, Number 12—December 2017
Spread of Canine Flu
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 16:31
Dr. Colin Parrish, a Professor of Virology at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, discusses the spread of influenza among dogs.
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View full-text article: Spread of Canine Influenza A(H3N2) Virus, United States
Everything within a Circle Is One Thing
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Byron Breedlove, EID managing editor, discuses and reads his December 2017 cover essay, Everything within a Circle is One Thing.
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View full-text article: “Everything within a Circle Is One Thing”
Veterinarian Gets Flu Virus from Cats
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 21:44
Dr. Todd Davis, a CDC research biologist, discusses transmission of avian H7N2 from a cat to a human.
Download Transcript [PDF - 106KB - 6 pages]
View full-text article: Avian Influenza A(H7N2) Virus in Human Exposed to Sick Cats, New York, USA, 2016
Volume 23, Number 11—November 2017
Mycoplasma genitalium Infections
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 20:42
Dr. Lisa Manhart, a professor of Epidemiology and Global Health with the Center for AIDS and STD at the University of Washington, discusses Mycoplasma genitalium Infections.
Download Transcript [PDF - 186KB - 5 pages]
View full-text article: Mycoplasma genitalium Infection in Adults Reporting Sexual Contact with Infected Partners, Australia, 2008–2016
Visions of Matchstick Men and Icons of Industrialization
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 9:05
Emerging Infectious Diseases managing editor, Byron Breedlove, discusses and reads his November 2017 cover art essay.
Download Transcript [PDF - 169KB - 3 pages]
View full-text article: Visions of Matchstick Men and Icons of Industrialization
Volume 23, Number 10—October 2017
Antimicrobial Drug Resistance and Gonorrhea
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 8:35
Dr. Robert Kirkcaldy, a medical officer at CDC, discusses his article on antimicrobial resistance and gonorrhea.
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View full-text article: Antimicrobial Drug Prescription and Neisseria gonorrhoeae Susceptibility, United States, 2005–2013
Chaos in Form and Color Yields to Harmony
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Byron Breedlove, Managing Editor, Emerging Infectious Diseases, reads and discusses his October 2017 cover art essay.
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View full-text article: Chaos in Form and Color Yields to Harmony
Volume 23, Number 9—September 2017
Forty Years of Salmonella enterica Dublin in People
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Dr. Reid Harvey, a CDC epidemiologist, discusses Salmonella enterica Dublin in People.
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View full-text article: Epidemiology of Salmonella enterica Serotype Dublin Infections among Humans, United States, 1968–2013
Analysis of Whole-Genome Data in a Public Health Lab
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 8:32
Dr. Kelly Oakeson, a bioinformatics and genomics research analyst with the Utah Department of Health, discusses bioinformatics and genomics research.
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View full-text article: Bioinformatic Analyses of Whole-Genome Sequence Data in a Public Health Laboratory
Rabies Across Borders
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 11:50
Dr. Roman Biek, with the Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, University of Glasgow, discusses rabies outbreaks in Canada from the U.S.
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View full-text article: Processes Underlying Rabies Virus Incursions across US–Canada Border as Revealed by Whole-Genome Phylogeography
Anthrax, People and Dead Hippos
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 8:36
Epidemiologist, Dr. Melissa Marx, discuses anthrax deaths in people who ate dead hippos.
Download Transcript [PDF - 167KB - 3 pages]
View full-text article: Role of Food Insecurity in Outbreak of Anthrax Infections among Humans and Hippopotamuses Living in a Game Reserve Area, Rural Zambia
Plague in Uganda
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 8:02
Dr. Paul Mead, a medical officer at CDC, discusses his article on Plague in Uganda.
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View full-text article: Patterns of Human Plague in Uganda, 2008–2016
Volume 23, Number 8—August 2017
Opiate Injection Site Infections--19 years in the UK
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 11:36
Dan Lewer, a public health registrar in England, discusses an increase in infections related to opiate injections in the U.K.
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View full-text article: Opiate Injection–Associated Skin, Soft Tissue, and Vascular Infections, England, UK, 1997–2016
Emerging Infectious Diseases Cover Art
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 12:54
Byron Breedlove, managing editor of the EID journal, discusses his approach to cover art.
Download Transcript [PDF - 223KB - 4 pages]
View full-text article: Hematophagous Endeavors, Fact and Fancy
Volume 23, Number 7—July 2017
Legionnaires' Disease and Compost
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 9:21
Dr. Brian Raphael, a CDC research microbiologist, discusses Legionella bacteria in compost.
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View full-text article: Risk Factors for Legionella longbeachae Legionnaires’ Disease, New Zealand
Unique Measles Virus in Canada
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 11:12
Dr. Shelley Deeks, chief of communicable diseases at Public Health Ontario, discusses a measles outbreak in Canada.
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View full-text article: Measles Outbreak with Unique Virus Genotyping, Ontario, Canada, 2015
Volume 23, Number 6—June 2017
Sympatric Ehrlichiosis and Lyme Disease in New Jersey
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Dr. Andrea Egizi, a tick specialist, discusses ehrlichiosis and Lyme disease in New Jersey.
Download Transcript [PDF - 100KB - 4 pages]
View full-text article: Relative Risk for Ehrlichiosis and Lyme Disease in an Area Where Vectors for Both Are Sympatric, New Jersey, USA
Volume 23, Number 5—May 2017
Decades of Hepatitis B Vaccination in China
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Dr. Stephen Hadler, deputy director for the Division of Bacterial Diseases at CDC, discusses a hepatitis B vaccination program in China.
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View full-text article: Prevention of Chronic Hepatitis B after 3 Decades of Escalating Vaccination Policy, China
Two Decades of Hantavirus
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 7:27
Dr. de St. Maurice, a CDC Epidemic Intelligence Service officer, discusses hantavirus.
Download Transcript [PDF - 166KB - 3 pages]
View full-text article: Exposure Characteristics of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Patients, United States, 1993–2015
Anthrax in Vintage Animal-hair Shaving Brushes
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 6:28
Dr. Kate Hendricks, a CDC anthrax expert, discusses anthrax in vintage shaving brushes.
Download Transcript [PDF - 168KB - 3 pages]
View full-text article: Anthrax Cases Associated with Animal-Hair Shaving Brushes
Volume 23, Number 4—April 2017
Treatment Failure for Malaria in Vietnam
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WHO malaria expert, Dr. Charlotte Rasmussen, discusses anti-malarial drug resistance in Vietnam.
Download Transcript [PDF - 162KB - 2 pages]
View full-text article: Treatment Failure of Dihydroartemisinin/Piperaquine for Plasmodium falciparum Malaria, Vietnam
Typhus in Texas
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 6:12
Dr. Kristy Murray, an associate professor in pediatrics and assistant dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, discusses increased cases of typhus in southern Texas.
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View full-text article: Typhus Group Rickettsiosis, Texas, USA, 2003–2013
Hepatitis A Virus in Transplants
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 11:33
Dr. Monique Foster, a CDC epidemiologist, discusses an unusual case of hepatitis A virus in a transplant patient.
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View full-text article: Transmission of Hepatitis A Virus through Combined Liver–Small Intestine–Pancreas Transplantation
Volume 23, Number 3—March 2017
TB in Captive Elephants
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 30:38
Dr. Barry Kreiswirth, founding director of the Public Health Research Institute, TB Center, at Rutgers University, discusses TB in three captive elephants.
Download Transcript [PDF - 199KB - 8 pages]
View full-text article: Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection among Asian Elephants in Captivity
TB in Wild Asian Elephants
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 10:37
Dr. Susan Mikota, co-founder of Elephant Care International, discusses TB in wild Asian elephants.
Download Transcript [PDF - 171KB - 3 pages]
View full-text article: Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Wild Asian Elephants, Southern India
Volume 23, Number 2—February 2017
Antibiotic Resistance and Fungus
Listen Now or Download MP3 Length: 17:28
Dr. David Denning, President of the Global Action Fund for Fungal Infections and an infectious diseases clinician, discusses antimicrobial resistance and fungus.
Download Transcript [PDF - 104KB - 4 pages]
View full-text article: Delivering on Antimicrobial Resistance Agenda Not Possible without Improving Fungal Diagnostic Capabilities
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