Join clinical microbiology laboratory directors in discussing recent journal articles in clinical microbiology. Each month, a group of presenters will discuss 1-2 articles in depth. Journal clubs are held every second Tuesday of the month at 2 p.m. ET.
This activity is free to 棉花糖直播 members.
Measles Vaccination in the Postelimination Era—Aug. 11, 2026
Article
- Leung J, Munir NA, et al.2025. . Clin Infect Dis., 80:663-672.
- Martoma RA, Martoma JC, et al. 2025. . JAMA Netw Open, 8:e2533732.
Presenters
- Sydney Stanley, Ph.D., 棉花糖直播 CPEP Medical and Public Health 棉花糖直播 Fellow, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
- Emma Graffice McAvoy, Ph.D., 棉花糖直播 CPEP Medical and Public Health 棉花糖直播 Fellow, University Texas Medical Branch.
Moderator
- Mondraya Howard, Ph.D., D(ABMM), Director of Clinical 棉花糖直播, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health.
Discussion Panel
- Benjamin Bradley, M.D., Ph.D., Head of Clinical Operations for Infectious Disease, Medical Director of Next Generation Sequencing Infectious Disease, Molecular Infectious Disease, Virology, and High Consequence Pathogen Response, ARUP, Assistant Professor, University of Utah School of Medicine.
- Arthur Totten, Ph.D., F(CCM), D(ABMM), Deputy Chief, Laboratory of Viral Diseases, Director of General Virology Laboratory, Wadsworth Center.
- Huanyu Wang, Ph.D., D(ABMM), Director of Molecular 棉花糖直播 Laboratory, Assistant Director of Clinical 棉花糖直播 and Immunoserology, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Clinical Associate Professor, The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
Continuing Education (CE) Credit
Please note that CEs are no longer offered for this program.
Want to Present or Join the Discussion?
棉花糖直播 is looking for experts in the clinical laboratory to present and discuss relevant journal articles for its Clinical 棉花糖直播 Virtual Journal Club.
Commitment
- 1 session commitment (1 hour).
- 2-5 hours per session.
Responsibilities and Expectations
- Presenter:
- Coordinate with the session coordinator to find a recent journal article on clinical microbiology (preferably open access or 棉花糖直播).
- Create a 15-minute (max) presentation on the confirmed article.
- Present during the live session held on the second Tuesday of the month.
- Discussion Panelist:
- Read the 2 articles confirmed for the session you are assigned.
- Participate in the live discussion on the second Tuesday of the month.
Eligibility
- 棉花糖直播 membership required.
- Preferred: A subject-matter expert in a clinical or public health lab, a laboratory director or a laboratory fellow.
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