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Episodes
Jenny Clarke and Herve Semukunzi
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Jenny Clarke and Herve Semukunzi discuss a study they and colleagues recently published with us titled ‘Infection- and vaccine-induced mpox ant...
Julia Moore Vogel and Danilo Buonsenso on long COVID
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Julia Moore Vogel and Dr Danilo Buonsenso discuss various aspects of long COVID including epidemiology, pathophysiology, underlying mechanisms, man...
In Conversation with Steven Tong and Joshua Davis on adaptive platform trials
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Professors Steven Tong and Joshua Davis discuss all aspects of adaptive platform trials including advantages, disadvantages, differences from conventi...
Anna Odone, Jesus Rodriguez-Manzano, and Alex Howard on artificial intelligence and infectious diseases
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Ana Odone, Dr Jesus Rodriguez-Manzano, and Dr Alex Howard discuss their new Series of papers on artificial intelligence and infectious disea...
Catherine Liu and Joshua Hill on prevention and management of infections in people who are immunocompromised
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Drs Catherine Liu and Joshua Hill of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center discuss their new Series of papers on the prevention and management of infectio...
Lilian Tina Minja and Norbert Heinrich on TB drug development
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lilian Tina Minja and Norbert Heinrich discuss the SUDUCO and DECODE trials in The Lancet Infectious Diseases on two new promising TB drugs, sutezolid...
Leonardo Basso and Juan Pablo Torres on the NIRSE-CL study of nirsevimab in Chile
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Leonardo Basso and Juan Pablo Torres discuss their study in The Lancet Infectious Diseases on the effectiveness and impact of the first season of Chil...
Jan Felix Drexler and Fernando Bozza on Oropouche virus
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jan Felix Drexler and Fernando Bozza discuss their recent study published in the journal— “The spatio-temporal ecology of Oropouche virus: a labor...
Prasad Kulkarni on dengue monoclonal antibodies
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Prasad Kulkarni discusses a new Phase I trial in The Lancet Infectious Diseases on a dengue monoclonal antibody also known as VIS513 in healthy adults...
Oriol Mitjà on treatment of early syphilis in adults
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Oriol Mitjà discusses a new trial in The Lancet Infectious Diseases on the use of oral linezolid compared with benzathine penicillin G for the treatm...
Sofia Viegas and Stefan Niemann on emerging bedaquiline resistance in Mozambique
10 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sofia Viegas and Stefan Niemann discuss a new article in The Lancet Infectious Diseases about emerging bedaquiline resistance in Mozambique and its im...
Luciano Moreira and Henrik Salje on Wolbachia control of mosquito-borne infections
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Luciano Moreira and Henrik Salje discuss a new article in The Lancet Infectious Diseases describing the use of the Wolbachia bacteria to control the s...
Richard Maude on malaria chemoprophylaxis in Cambodia
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Maude discusses a new article in The Lancet Infectious Diseases that assesses the efficacy of malaria chemoprophylaxis among forest goers in C...
Ben Cowling on COVID-19 vaccines in Hong Kong
15 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Cowling discusses a new article in The Lancet Infectious Diseases describing the protection that vaccines are providing against COVID-19 in Hong K...
Hugh Adler on monkeypox in the UK
26 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hugh Adler discusses a new article in The Lancet Infectious Diseases describing the management and the clinical features for seven patients with monke...
Beate Kampmann, Karen Keddy, and Peter Ghazal on applying big data to childhood infectious diseases in LMICs
14 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Prof Beate Kampmann, Dr Karen Keddy, and Prof Peter Ghazal discuss a new cross-journal Series in The Lancet Infectious Diseases and EBioMedicine addre...
Laura Cooper and Sam Okiror on polio eradication in Africa
12 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A new article highlights how changing immunity profiles motivate the need for better responses to outbreaks of polio in Africa.Read the full article:h...
Paul Chapman on a hookworm vaccine
19 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Chapman and colleagues presents the results of an innovative trial assessing the safety of vaccinating healthy volunteers with attenuated Necator...
Josep Llibre on preventing SARS-CoV-2 transmission at concerts
27 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Josep Llibre discusses a trial on the impact of same-day testing for SARS-CoV-2 infection before a concert on new COVID-19 cases in Barcelona, Spain.R...
Yap Boum on COVID-19 testing in low resource settings
25 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Yap Boum (MSF) discusses his study done in Cameroon, which developed a promising testing strategy for COVID-19 to optimise the available resources.Rea...