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Stephanie Desmon

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writer, communications director, co-host "Public Health on Call" podcast, co-author of "What If Fungi in? with @ACasadevall1 (JHU Press)
Baltimore, MD Joined April 2009
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Stephanie Desmon @sdesmon
Today's episode of @NPRShortWave podcast gives a great overview of What if Fungi Win?, the book I wrote with @ACasadevall1 for @JHUPress. It's short and worth your time.
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www.npr.org These scientists are trying to build a fungal-resistant future : Short Wave Over six million fungal species are believed to inhabit planet Earth. Outsmarting them is the work of Arturo Casadevall's lifetime. What If Fungi Win? is the question at the heart of Arturo's new...
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Stephanie Desmon @sdesmon
A really eye-opening conversation with Dr. Goodman. Definitely worth your time.
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Verified account @JohnsHopkinsSPH Sep 16, 2024
Is it forgetfulness, aging, or undiagnosed ADHD? @HopkinsMedicine’s David Goodman talks with @SDesmon about the importance of recognizing ADHD in adults and how diagnosis can change lives.

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Stephanie Desmon @sdesmon
Another terrific chat with @ACasadevall1. Worth a listen!
Public Health On Call @PublicHealthPod Aug 26, 2024
A fungus declared a "critical pathogen" by @WHO has been raising concerns about its ability to evolve beyond infection control measures. As climate change accelerates its spread, @ACasadevall1 talks about preventing infections before treatments fail.

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Monday Episode 795 of the Public Health On Call podcast is titled The Discovery of a New Clade of Candida Auris—A “Critical Pathogen”.
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Stephanie Desmon @sdesmon
Really interesting piece by @KennethBaer and friends. They even name names!
Kenneth Baer Verified account @KennethBaer Aug 19, 2024
#DNC2024 starts today, but the planning went on for weeks. @JeffreyNussbaum, @ErikSmithDC, and I draw on 6 conventions-worth of work to dish on what goes on behind the scenes. If you have a fave Dem pol from 20 yrs ago, they're probably namechecked! politico.com/news/magazine/…
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