ACTSI Investigator Dr. Monica Farley in the News

Monica Farley, MD, ACTSI investigator, Professor, and Associate Division Director in the Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory School of Medicine. She has a nationally recognized laboratory research program in molecular mechanisms of H. influenzae pathogenesis and serves as the PI for the CDC-funded Georgia Emerging Infections Program with an interest in population based surveillance and epidemiology.  

Recent Publications:

• "Burden of Clostridium difficile Infection in the United States." N Engl J Med. 2015 Feb 26;372(9):825-34.
• "Epidemiology of Infant Meningococcal Disease in the United States." Pediatrics. 2015 Feb;135(2):e305-11. 
• "Socioeconomic and Racial Disparities of Pediatric Invasive Pneumococcal Disease After the Introduction of the 7-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine." Pediatr Infect Dis J 2014 Feb;33(2):158-64.

Farley was awarded the 2015 Founder's Medal by the Southern Society of Clinical Investigation (SSCI) and was inducted into the Emory Millipub Club for publishing a paper that has been cited at least 1,000 times. View citation…