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Office
600 N Wolfe St
Baltimore, MD 21287Phone+1 410-614-3917
Summary
- Dr. Fernando Polack, MD is a pediatric infectious disease specialist in Baltimore, Maryland.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1996 - 1999
- Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)Residency, Pediatrics, 1993 - 1996
- University of Buenos AiresClass of 1990
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 117 citationsA role for nonprotective complement-fixing antibodies with low avidity for measles virus in atypical measlesFernando P. Polack, Scott J. Hoffman, Gonzalo Crujeiras, Diane E. Griffin
Nature Medicine. 2003-08-17 - 1408 citationsGlobal, regional, and national disease burden estimates of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children in 2015: a systemati...Ting Shi, David A. McAllister, Katherine L. O'Brien, Eric A. F. Simões, Shabir A. Madhi
Lancet. 2017-09-02 - 453 citationsEffectiveness of neuraminidase inhibitors in reducing mortality in patients admitted to hospital with influenza A H1N1pdm09 virus infection: a meta-analysis of individ...Stella G. Muthuri, Sudhir Venkatesan, Puja R. Myles, Jo Leonardi-Bee, Tarig Saleh Al Khuwaitir
The Lancet. Respiratory Medicine. 2014-05-01
Press Mentions
- Yellow and Other Virus and Vaccine PerilsAugust 8th, 2022
- Disappeared in ArgentinaMarch 1st, 2022
- For Some COVID Patients, This Is Liquid GoldJanuary 7th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Vaccine-Enhanced Respiratory Syncytial Virus DiseaseNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2009
- Vaccine-Enhanced Respiratory Syncytial Virus DiseaseNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2005–2008
- Vaccine-Enhanced Respiratory Syncytial Virus DiseaseNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2004