Sep 28, 202645 minS6
Sara and Marisu Rueda Altez (University of Alabama Birmingham) chat with the Pediatric ID Fellows Cup (PIDFC) 2026 champions “Sweet Home Histoplasma” (team from UAB) and “RBC BugBusters” (team from Rainbox Children’s...
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Febrile
Hosted by Sara Dong · health · EN
About this Podcast:
An infectious diseases podcast! We use consult questions to dive into ID clinical reasoning, diagnostics, and antimicrobial management!Consult Notes and more information available at http://febrilepodcast.com/
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Who hosts Febrile?
Febrile is hosted by Sara Dong. The show has published 137 episodes to date.
What has Febrile covered recently?
Recent episodes include "135: Most Missed Qs with PIDFC Spring 2026 Champions" (28 September 2026, 45 minutes), "134: A Day in the Life: ID Private Practice" (14 September 2026, 37 minutes), and "133: Pump and Circumstance: An update on VAD/MCS infections" (11 May 2026, 24 minutes).
How often does Febrile publish?
Febrile publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 37 minutes across 137 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Febrile?
Booking probability for Febrile is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Febrile requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Febrile's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for Febrile are Doctors & Physicians. Febrile has a health audience.
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Sara Dong hosts Febrile, a health podcast with 137 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #134
134: A Day in the Life: ID Private Practice
Sep 14, 202637 minS6Drs. Manuel Rodriguez and Manuel Castro-Borobio join Febrile from Georgia to chat about a day in the life of an ID physician in private practice and questions and considerations for new fellows consulting on the job...
May 11, 202624 minS6Drs. Alok Nimgaonkar and Rebecca Kumar provide an update on definitions for VAD infections! Also mentioned in this episode is a call for the new Febrile Editorial Board!! You can find more information at...
- May 11, 202624 minS6
Drs. Alok Nimgaonkar and Rebecca Kumar provide an update on definitions for VAD infections! Also mentioned in this episode is a call for the new Febrile Editorial Board!! You can find more information at...
Episode #132
132: Not Your Average Brodie
Mar 30, 202614 minS6Drs. Veronica Santos, Sebastian Shrager, and Misti Ellsworth share a not so typical case of Brodie abscess! Episodes | Consult Notes | Subscribe | Twitter | Merch | febrilepodcast@gmail.com Febrile is produced with...
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Episode #131
131: Do the H.U.S.T.L.E.
Mar 16, 202639 minS6Drs. Priya Nori and Gonzalo Bearman teach us how to do the H.U.S.T.L.E. - to improve our consult fitness! Journal article link: https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/cid/ciaf672/8369005 From...
Episode #130
130: Trolls of Transplant with NephMadness 2026!
Mar 2, 202653 minS6Join Drs. Caitlyn Vlasschaert, Hariharasudan Natarajan, Sam Kant, Jeannina Smith, and Samira Farouk as they chat about the Trolls of Transplantation region of NephMadness featuring BK virus and CMV! Read more about the...
Episode #129
129: Cruzi'n USA
Feb 16, 202651 minS6Let’s dive into Chagas disease with this team from the University of Florida! Featuring Jacob Ricci (MD-PhD student) and Drs. Akankcha Alok and Norman Beatty Episodes | Consult Notes | Subscribe | Twitter | Merch |...
Episode #128
128: StAR: Complexities in CIED Infection
Feb 2, 202651 minS6This StAR episode features the CID State-of-the-Art Review on Complexities in Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infections: A Contemporary Practical Approach. Our guest stars this episode are from the Division of...
Dec 15, 202538 minS5In our Season 5 Finale, Sara wraps up 2025 with Marisu Rueda-Altez (University of Alabama Birmingham) and the Pediatric ID Fellows Cup champions from Children’s National Hospital team “District of Contagion”! After an...
Episode #126
126: IV vs PO
Dec 1, 202541 minS5Walk through a series of mini-cases discussing IV vs PO with a team from LA General Medical Center! Featuring Hannah Chute (MS4), Dr. Paloma Reta-Impey, and Dr. Brad Spellberg. Episodes | Consult Notes | Subscribe |...
Episode #125
125: A Critical Query
Nov 17, 202542 minS5A team from Sultan Qaboos University Hospital in Muscat, Oman joins Febrile to share a case of a critically ill child who arrives in the emergency department with fever. Listen in as Drs. Raghad Al-abdwani, Badriya Al...
Nov 3, 202526 minS5We are back and live from IDWeek 2025! Drs. Camille Kotton and Roy Chemaly join Febrile to discuss refractory HSV infection in immunocompromised patients! This episode was recorded at an IDWeek 2025 affiliated event in...
Episode #123
123: Lenacapavir for HIV Prevention
Jul 7, 202535 minS5Drs. Anshel Kenkare and Mike Reid share a conversation about the incredible science and current context of lenacapavir for HIV prevention, which was recently approved by the FDA. Episodes | Consult Notes | Subscribe |...
Jun 23, 202553 minS5This StAR episode features the CID State-of-the-Art Review on Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease: Patients, Principles, and Prospects . Our guest stars this episode are: Minh-Vu Nguyen (UC Davis...
Episode #121
121: Windpocken with Infektiopod
Jun 9, 202540 minS5Drs. Till Koch and Annette Hennigs join to discuss their ID podcast Infektiopod and dive into varicella! Check out Infektiopod here ! Episodes | Consult Notes | Subscribe | Twitter | Merch | febrilepodcast@gmail.com...
Episode #120
120: Gray and Present Danger
May 26, 202536 minS5Drs. Sumanth Cherukumilli, Milagritos Tapia, and Adama Mamby Keita join Febrile to describe an approach to a gray membranous pharyngitis! Episodes | Consult Notes | Subscribe | Twitter | Merch | febrilepodcast@gmail.com...
Episode #119
119: Old Scourges, New Surges
May 12, 202538 minS5Dr. Adam Ratner joins to discuss a case of facial swelling which leads to a conversation about vaccine hesitancy and current outbreaks. Check out Booster Shots: The Urgent Lessons of Measles and the Uncertain Future of...
Episode #118
118: Below the Belt
Apr 28, 202532 minS5Drs. Morgan Hui, Jonathan Darby, Max Olenski, and Catriona Halliday join Febrile from Australia to share a unique case of a transplant recipient with a painless lump. Episodes | Consult Notes | Subscribe | Twitter |...
Apr 14, 202526 minS5Drs. Chelsea Gorsline, Courtney Harris, and Rebecca Kumar join to tell us more about the Transplant ID Early Career Network and how to approach donor call! Episodes | Consult Notes | Subscribe | Twitter | Merch |...
Recent guests
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Adam Ratner
Professor of Pediatrics and Microbiology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and Director of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital and Bellevue Hospital Center, Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital, New York University School of Medicine
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Michael Chang
Professor of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at UT McGovern Medical School, UT McGovern Medical School
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Michael Moran
author of I did it without looking; a blind man's recovery from addiction, CASUAL Day Colon Cancer Awareness Saves Unlimited Adult Lives
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Scott James
pediatric infectious disease physician, University of New Hampshire
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