Raul Ruiz actually said...

It is critical that we ensure all of our communities have the ID workforce they need to prepare and respond.

As an emergency physician, I work hand in hand with infectious disease physicians on the H1N1 response.

Patients with serious infections who are cared for by ID physicians have better outcomes, shorter hospital stays, and lower healthcare costs...

Outbreaks and pandemics will be more frequent in our increasingly interconnected world.