Dr Hengel awarded the Superior Service Award from the Piedmont Clinic
Dr Hengel was given the Superior Service Award by the Piedmont Clinic for his volunteer work in Liberia during the 2014-2015 Ebola crisis.
Dr Zurawski becomes a Fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
We would like to congratulate Dr Christine Zurawski for being advanced to a Fellow if the Infectious Diseases Society of America (FIDSA). This is a recognition of Dr Zurawski as an individual who has “achieved professional excellence and provided significant service to the profession.”
Dr Hengel receives the Jack A. Raines Humanitarian Award for 2015 from the Medical Association of Georgia
Dr Hengel receives the Jack A. Raines Humanitarian Award for 2015 from the Medical Association of Georgia. You can read the article here.
Off to West Africa
Our partner, Dr. Rick Hengel, is volunteering in West Africa in January and February to assist with the Ebola Crisis. You may follow his journey via twitter @Rick_Hengel or here. Dr. Hengel’s patients may see one of our other many healthcare providers in his absence. Best wishes to Dr. Hengel and we look forward to his…
The Facts on Flu
By Dan Ketterer MD
With the media focus on Ebola in the last several months, many people have not even thought about seasonal influenza and what it can mean for their health and the health of their loved ones. We are now in the midst of the 2014-2015 influenza season and Atlanta ID group would like to address some facts and misconceptions regarding influenza and its vaccination.