Led by Dr. Michael Pulia, the NIH-funded study is the first to comprehensively evaluate the link between oral health, dysphagia, and the respiratory tract microbiome in older adults with acute pneumonia…
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Study findings hard to swallow: Older pneumonia patients may be missing out on needed dysphagia care
New research shows missed opportunity to detect aspiration from dysphagia, a common, modifiable risk factor for pneumonia in older adults…
Dr. Michael Pulia named KL2 Scholars Program co-director
The UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research program supports early-career investigators to become independent researchers…
Antibiotics still overprescribed for COVID-19 and viral respiratory infections in U.S. hospitals, study finds
Published in Open Forum Infectious Diseases, the study authors stress that judicious prescribing remains essential as antibiotic resistance grows…
Department of Emergency Medicine faculty receive national and institutional grant funding
Five faculty serve as investigators and co-investigators on awards related to pediatrics; education; diversity, equity and inclusion; and infectious disease diagnosis…