Infectious Disease Associates of Orange County

07/31/2021

It’s not too late. Please protect yourself and your loved ones. Get vaccinated.

People who once rejected the vaccine or simply waited too long are now grappling with the consequences, often in raw, public ways.

05/30/2020

Don't wear gloves at the grocery store!

Here’s what experts want you to know.

05/30/2020

We stand with the IDSA and WHO. We're stronger together!

As ID physicians on the front line of combating the current global crisis, we stand strongly against President Trump's decision to leave WHO. We will not succeed against this pandemic, or any future outbreak, unless we stand together, share information, and coordinate actions.

03/03/2020

Don’t panic, but don’t blow it off either.

In an interview with NBC News’ Richard Engel, Dr. Anthony Fauci also said a “major outbreak” might require state and local officials to essentially bring public life to a standstill.

02/28/2020

With COVID-19 panic starting off at a low rumble, seems like now's a good time to get back onto social media. Anybody have questions that need expert answering?

08/20/2019

The summer mosquito season is just getting started! Make sure you have some DEET on hand if you're going to be outside at dawn and dusk!

Last year, 12 people tested positive for the disease in Orange County.

08/13/2019

I give it a month before resistance develops.

Scientists discovered that a medication used to treat parasites in horses can fight deadly staph infections. It's a promising new approach to solving the problem of antibiotic resistance.

06/29/2019

In case you're traveling this summer.

From measles to yellow fever to just plain heat, there are lots of risks for tourists. Here's how to take stock of your vacation destination.

06/28/2019

One way of beating back cancer: Get vaccinated!

An analysis covering 66 million young people has found plummeting rates of precancerous lesions and ge***al warts after vaccination against the human papillomavirus.

06/17/2019

Interesting story on Coccidioides, an infection we often see here in Southern California

Getting an accurate count of the number of people affected by valley fever is a challenge because the majority of those who are infected never know they have it.

06/04/2019

CALL ID!