"Infectious Diseases" View all stories Your questions answered: How MSD is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic October 1, 2020 The impending “slow tsunami” of antimicrobial resistance As antibiotic-resistant infections continue to rise, the AMR Action Fund looks to overcome key barriers of late-stage antibiotic development September 1, 2020 The Ebola outbreak centered in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo has come to an end July 7, 2020 Lessons from dual pandemics A conversation with MSD Chief Patient Officer Julie Gerberding, M.D., M.P.H., about her early work caring for people with HIV and AIDS, and the parallels of the AIDS and COVID-19 pandemics July 6, 2020 Nobel Prize winner William Campbell celebrates 90th birthday Dr. Campbell’s research led to significant decline in river blindness and lymphatic filariasis. June 26, 2020 One scientist’s work to make a difference in the lives of millions with Jay Grobler, executive director, infectious diseases and vaccines June 23, 2020 A day in the life of an HIV doctor during COVID-19 Dr. Elizabeth Martin shares the measures she is taking to ensure her patients receive proper care and why consistent care is so important. June 15, 2020 Why MSD is well-positioned to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic with Daria Hazuda, VP, infectious disease discovery and chief science officer June 11, 2020 Confronting a new era in immunization By John Markels, Ph.D., president, MSD Vaccines June 11, 2020 What MSD’s history with epidemics and pandemics teaches us about this one By Nick Kartsonis, M.D. senior vice president, vaccines and infectious diseases, clinical research June 10, 2020 Fighting for his family: One colleague’s battle with COVID-19 June 4, 2020 Nurse and volunteer Brenda Fisher lends medical expertise to Houston Food Bank during COVID-19 May 14, 2020 Going above and beyond to help the Navajo Nation slow the spread of the pandemic MSD teams work together to donate more than $460,000 worth of supplies to the Indian Health Service National Supply Service Center May 12, 2020 Battling COVID-19 as a volunteer EMT One of our colleagues finds a way to help directly combat the COVID-19 pandemic as a volunteer EMT. May 11, 2020 Nurses: our mission to save and improve lives in action May 6, 2020 Nurse and volunteer Kim Daly brings hope and help to patients in makeshift COVID-19 hospital May 5, 2020 Inspired to become a nurse by Hurricane Katrina, this MSD employee is giving back by volunteering on the frontlines of COVID-19 Emma Mason, a nurse and volunteer, has joined the COVID-19 battle to return the favor to those who helped her and her family during Hurricane Katrina April 23, 2020 Col. Craig Maceri fights "invisible enemy": COVID-19 The Rhode Island National Guard commander is currently on military leave from MSD as part of an effort to combat the pandemic. April 22, 2020 Answering your most pressing questions on antimicrobial resistance An informative Q&A with early discovery researcher Todd Black, Ph.D., executive director, infectious diseases April 20, 2020 Podcast: Supporting telemedicine in Italy to fight COVID-19 with Nicoletta Luppi, senior vice president and managing director, Italy April 1, 2020 Our commitment to communities during the COVID-19 pandemic April 1, 2020 Podcast: Hear how MSD physician and volunteer Dr. Mo Ali is standing up to COVID-19 April 1, 2020 Meet MSD physician and volunteer Dr. Mo Ali: “We are here to serve the people we look after, I cannot stand by and watch this.” MSD employee puts work on hold, now helping care for patients in London April 1, 2020 "We can get through this." By Nicoletta Luppi, senior vice president and managing director, Italy April 1, 2020 How our teams in China tackled early COVID-19 challenges Our teams in China share what worked when faced with the impossible March 1, 2020 How you can help slow the threat of antimicrobial resistance November 1, 2019 Progress and purpose: a conversation with MSD scientists and HIV care providers July 7, 2019 Living with and combating infectious diseases Read the stories that inspire our work March 24, 2019
