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March 25, 2011

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The section now has over 120 members (pdf). International Members may be eligible for for reduced AAN membership dues. Neuro-infectious Disease Section Executive Committee members (pdf) serve three-year terms.

Neuro-infectious Disease Notes from the American Neurological Association Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland

• A proposal to estimate the national incidence and prevalence of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (.pdf); meeting minutes (.pdf)
• CDC update on GBS surveillance after H1N1 vaccination (pdf); session summary (.pdf)

Clinical Trials

Mefloquine for Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy

Clinical Trial of CNS-Targeted HAART (CIT2) Condition: HIV Infections

Other Open Studies in Central Nervous System Infections (From ClinicalTrials.gov)

Did You Know?

The first World Meningitis Day was April 25, 2009.

Many nationally reportable infectious diseases and bioterrorism agents involve the nervous system.