Infectious Disease

Episode 21: HIV Screening in the Pediatric ED

On this episode, host Jason Woods speaks with Dr. Amy Grover about HIV screening in the pediatric emergency department. Dr. Grover works in both the section of emergency medicine and hospital medicine and has an interest in HIV screening. The highlights: An estimated 50% of adolescents with HIV do not know they have contracted HIV …

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Episode 14: UTICalc with Nader Shaikh

On this episode, host Jason Woods speaks to Dr. Nader Shaikh about his recent paper on the development of a calculator (UTICalc) to estimate the probability of UTI in pediatric patients. The calculator itself is fantastic and easy to use (see link below) but the discussion centers on the methods behind the calculator. We dig …

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