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Henry Wu

  • Department of Medicine
    Associate Professor
  • henry.m.wu@emory.edu
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Academic Appointment

  • Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine
  • Senior Physician, Emory University School of Medicine

Education

Degrees

  • DTM&H from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
  • MD from Harvard Medical School
  • BA from University of Pennsylvania
  • High school diploma from Punahou School

Research

Publications

  • Iquitos Virus in Traveler Returning to the United States from Ecuador.
    Emerg Infect Dis Volume: 30 Page(s): 2447 - 2451
    11/01/2024 Authors: Baer K; Arora I; Kimbro J; Haider A; Mott M; Marshall K; Wu HM; Fairley J; Piantadosi A; Myers DR
  • Norovirus acute gastroenteritis amongst US and European travellers to areas of moderate to high risk of travellers' diarrhoea: a prospective cohort study.
    J Travel Med Volume: 31
    10/19/2024 Authors: Alberer M; Moe CL; Hatz C; Kling K; Kirby AE; Lindsay L; Nothdurft HD; Riera-Montes M; Steffen R; Verstraeten T
  • Intestinal protozoa in returning travellers: a GeoSentinel analysis from 2007 to 2019.
    J Travel Med Volume: 31
    06/03/2024 Authors: Weitzel T; Brown A; Libman M; Perret C; Huits R; Chen L; Leung DT; Leder K; Connor BA; Menndez MD
  • Effect of Monoclonal Antibody Treatment on Clinical Outcomes in Ambulatory Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019.
    Open Forum Infect Dis Volume: 8 Page(s): ofab315
    07/01/2021 Authors: Anderson B; Smith Z; Edupuganti S; Yan X; Masi CM; Wu HM
  • One-Stop Serum Assay Identifies COVID-19 Disease Severity and Vaccination Responses.
    Immunohorizons Volume: 5 Page(s): 322 - 335
    05/17/2021 Authors: Haddad NS; Nguyen DC; Kuruvilla ME; Morrison-Porter A; Anam F; Cashman KS; Ramonell RP; Kyu S; Saini AS; Cabrera-Mora M
  • Prolonged Symptoms After COVID-19 Infection in Outpatients.
    Open Forum Infect Dis Volume: 8 Page(s): ofab060
    03/01/2021 Authors: Ramakrishnan A; Zreloff J; Moore MA; Bergquist SH; Cellai M; Higdon J; O'Keefe JB; Roberts D; Wu HM
  • Yellow Fever Vaccine Administration at Global TravEpiNet (GTEN) Clinics during a Period of Limited Vaccine Availability in the United States, 2017-2018.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg Volume: 104 Page(s): 1079 - 1084
    01/18/2021 Authors: Walker AT; Gershman MD; Rao SR; LaRocque RC; Ryan ET; Global TravEpiNet Consortium
  • Extrafollicular B cell responses correlate with neutralizing antibodies and morbidity in COVID-19.
    Nat Immunol Volume: 21 Page(s): 1506 - 1516
    12/01/2020 Authors: Woodruff MC; Ramonell RP; Nguyen DC; Cashman KS; Saini AS; Haddad NS; Ley AM; Kyu S; Howell JC; Ozturk T
  • Traveller exposures to animals: a GeoSentinel analysis.
    J Travel Med Volume: 27
    11/09/2020 Authors: Muehlenbein MP; Angelo KM; Schlagenhauf P; Chen L; Grobusch MP; Gautret P; Duvignaud A; Chappuis F; Kain KC; Bottieau E
  • SARS-CoV-2 and the Eye: Implications for the Retina Specialist from Human Coronavirus Outbreaks and Animal Models.
    J Vitreoretin Dis Volume: 4 Page(s): 411 - 419
    10/01/2020 Authors: FRCOphth AK; Shantha JG; Olivia Li J-P; Faia LJ; Hartley C; Kuthyar S; Albini TA; Wu H; Chodosh J; Ting DSW
  • Malaria in the pregnant traveler.
    J Travel Med Volume: 27
    07/14/2020 Authors: McKinney KL; Wu HM; Tan KR; Gutman JR
  • Heritage and genealogy travel health concerns in the era of in-home DNA testing.
    J Travel Med Volume: 27
    07/14/2020 Authors: Angelo KM; Breiman J; Wu HM; Nemhauser J; Walker AAT
  • Evaluation of the sick returned traveler.
    Semin Diagn Pathol Volume: 36 Page(s): 197 - 202
    05/01/2019 Authors: Wu HM
  • How Can Emergency Departments Better Prepare for Emerging Infectious Disease Threats? A Returned Traveler With Fever Walks Into Triage.
    J Emerg Med Volume: 56 Page(s): 568 - 570
    05/01/2019 Authors: Yaffee AQ; Isakov A; Wu HM
  • International mass gatherings and travel-associated illness: A GeoSentinel cross-sectional, observational study.
    Travel Med Infect Dis Volume: 32 Page(s): 101504
    01/01/2019 Authors: Gautret P; Angelo KM; Asgeirsson H; Duvignaud A; van Genderen PJJ; Bottieau E; Chen LH; Parker S; Connor BA; Barnett ED
  • Clinical, Virologic, and Immunologic Characteristics of Zika Virus Infection in a Cohort of US Patients: Prolonged RNA Detection in Whole Blood.
    Open Forum Infect Dis Volume: 6 Page(s): ofy352
    01/01/2019 Authors: El Sahly HM; Gorchakov R; Lai L; Natrajan MS; Patel SM; Atmar RL; Keitel WA; Hoft DF; Barrett J; Bailey J
  • Evaluation of Patients for Zika Virus Infection in a Travel Clinic in the Southeast United States, 2016.
    South Med J Volume: 112 Page(s): 45 - 51
    01/01/2019 Authors: Valle J; Eick SM; Fairley JK; Waggoner JJ; Goodman RA; Rosenberg E; Wu HM
  • Estimating the incidence of norovirus acute gastroenteritis among US and European international travelers to areas of moderate to high risk of traveler's diarrhea: a prospective cohort study protocol.
    BMC Infect Dis Volume: 18 Page(s): 605
    12/03/2018 Authors: Lindsay L; DuPont HL; Moe CL; Alberer M; Hatz C; Kirby AE; Wu HM; Verstraeten T; Steffen R
  • Zika in 2018: Advising Travelers Amid Changing Incidence.
    Ann Intern Med Volume: 169 Page(s): 337 - 338
    09/04/2018 Authors: Graciaa DS; Collins MH; Wu HM
  • Epidemiological aspects of travel-related systemic endemic mycoses: a GeoSentinel analysis, 1997-2017.
    J Travel Med Volume: 25
    08/01/2018 Authors: Salzer HJF; Stoney RJ; Angelo KM; Rolling T; Grobusch MP; Libman M; Lpez-Vlez R; Duvignaud A; sgeirsson H; Crespillo-Andjar C
  • Innate, T-, and B-Cell Responses in Acute Human Zika Patients.
    Clin Infect Dis Volume: 66 Page(s): 1 - 10
    01/06/2018 Authors: Lai L; Rouphael N; Xu Y; Natrajan MS; Beck A; Hart M; Feldhammer M; Feldpausch A; Hill C; Wu H
  • Business travel-associated illness: a GeoSentinel analysis.
    J Travel Med Volume: 25
    01/01/2018 Authors: Chen LH; Leder K; Barbre KA; Schlagenhauf P; Libman M; Keystone J; Mendelson M; Gautret P; Schwartz E; Shaw M
  • Malaria after international travel: a GeoSentinel analysis, 2003-2016.
    Malar J Volume: 16 Page(s): 293
    07/20/2017 Authors: Angelo KM; Libman M; Caumes E; Hamer DH; Kain KC; Leder K; Grobusch MP; Hagmann SH; Kozarsky P; Lalloo DG
  • Travel-Associated Zika Virus Disease Acquired in the Americas Through February 2016: A GeoSentinel Analysis.
    Ann Intern Med Volume: 166 Page(s): 99 - 108
    01/17/2017 Authors: Hamer DH; Barbre KA; Chen LH; Grobusch MP; Schlagenhauf P; Goorhuis A; van Genderen PJJ; Molina I; Asgeirsson H; Kozarsky PE
  • Meningococcal Disease in Patients With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: A Review of Cases Reported Through Active Surveillance in the United States, 2000-2008.
    Open Forum Infect Dis Volume: 3 Page(s): ofw226
    10/01/2016 Authors: Harris CM; Wu HM; Li J; Hall HI; Lee A; Zell E; Harrison LH; Petit S; Farley MM; Lynfield R
  • Penicillin Use in Meningococcal Disease Management: Active Bacterial Core Surveillance Sites, 2009.
    Open Forum Infect Dis Volume: 3 Page(s): ofw152
    09/01/2016 Authors: Blain AE; Mandal S; Wu H; MacNeil JR; Harrison LH; Farley MM; Lynfield R; Miller L; Nichols M; Petit S
  • Delayed Diagnosis, Leprosy Reactions, and Nerve Injury Among Individuals With Hansen's Disease Seen at a United States Clinic.
    Open Forum Infect Dis Volume: 3 Page(s): ofw063
    03/01/2016 Authors: Leon KE; Jacob JT; Franco-Paredes C; Kozarsky PE; Wu HM; Fairley JK
  • Ebola or Not? Evaluating the Ill Traveler From Ebola-Affected Countries in West Africa.
    Open Forum Infect Dis Volume: 3 Page(s): ofw005
    01/01/2016 Authors: Fairley JK; Kozarsky PE; Kraft CS; Guarner J; Steinberg JP; Anderson E; Jacob JT; Meloy P; Gillespie D; Espinoza TR
  • Differential diagnosis of illness in travelers arriving from Sierra Leone, Liberia, or Guinea: a cross-sectional study from the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network.
    Ann Intern Med Volume: 162 Page(s): 757 - 764
    06/02/2015 Authors: Boggild AK; Esposito DH; Kozarsky PE; Ansdell V; Beeching NJ; Campion D; Castelli F; Caumes E; Chappuis F; Cramer JP
  • Animal-associated exposure to rabies virus among travelers, 1997-2012.
    Emerg Infect Dis Volume: 21 Page(s): 569 - 577
    04/01/2015 Authors: Gautret P; Harvey K; Pandey P; Lim PL; Leder K; Piyaphanee W; Shaw M; McDonald SC; Schwartz E; Esposito DH
  • The potential Ebola-infected patient in the ambulatory care setting: preparing for the worst without compromising care.
    Ann Intern Med Volume: 162 Page(s): 66 - 67
    01/06/2015 Authors: Wu HM; Fairley JK; Steinberg J; Kozarsky P
  • Regional variation in travel-related illness acquired in Africa, March 1997-May 2011.
    Emerg Infect Dis Volume: 20 Page(s): 532 - 541
    04/01/2014 Authors: Mendelson M; Han PV; Vincent P; von Sonnenburg F; Cramer JP; Loutan L; Kain KC; Parola P; Hagmann S; Gkrania-Klotsas E
  • Prolonged university outbreak of meningococcal disease associated with a serogroup B strain rarely seen in the United States.
    Clin Infect Dis Volume: 57 Page(s): 344 - 348
    08/01/2013 Authors: Mandal S; Wu HM; MacNeil JR; Machesky K; Garcia J; Plikaytis BD; Quinn K; King L; Schmink SE; Wang X
  • Use of nonpharmaceutical interventions to reduce transmission of 2009 pandemic influenza A (pH1N1) in Pennsylvania public schools.
    J Sch Health Volume: 83 Page(s): 281 - 289
    04/01/2013 Authors: Miller JR; Short VL; Wu HM; Waller K; Mead P; Kahn E; Bahn BA; Dale JW; Nasrullah M; Walton SE
  • Accuracy of real-time PCR, Gram stain and culture for Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis and Haemophilus influenzae meningitis diagnosis.
    BMC Infect Dis Volume: 13 Page(s): 26
    01/22/2013 Authors: Wu HM; Cordeiro SM; Harcourt BH; Carvalho M; Azevedo J; Oliveira TQ; Leite MC; Salgado K; Reis MG; Plikaytis BD
  • Practice patterns of infectious disease physicians for management of meningococcal disease.
    Pediatr Infect Dis J Volume: 31 Page(s): e208 - e212
    11/01/2012 Authors: Terranella A; Beekmann SE; Polgreen PM; Cohn A; Wu HM; Clark TA
  • Outbreak of meningococcal disease associated with an elementary school -- Oklahoma, March 2010.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Volume: 61 Page(s): 217 - 221
    04/06/2012 Authors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Detection of bacterial pathogens in Mongolia meningitis surveillance with a new real-time PCR assay to detect Haemophilus influenzae.
    Int J Med Microbiol Volume: 301 Page(s): 303 - 309
    04/01/2011 Authors: Wang X; Mair R; Hatcher C; Theodore MJ; Edmond K; Wu HM; Harcourt BH; Carvalho MDGS; Pimenta F; Nymadawa P
  • Increased incidence of meningococcal disease in HIV-infected individuals associated with higher case-fatality ratios in South Africa.
    AIDS Volume: 24 Page(s): 1351 - 1360
    06/01/2010 Authors: Cohen C; Singh E; Wu HM; Martin S; de Gouveia L; Klugman KP; Meiring S; Govender N; von Gottberg A; Group for Enteric, Respiratory and Meningeal disease Surveillance in South Africa (GERMS-SA)
  • Emergence of ciprofloxacin-resistant Neisseria meningitidis in North America.
    N Engl J Med Volume: 360 Page(s): 886 - 892
    02/26/2009 Authors: Wu HM; Harcourt BH; Hatcher CP; Wei SC; Novak RT; Wang X; Juni BA; Glennen A; Boxrud DJ; Rainbow J
  • Emergence of fluoroquinolone-resistant Neisseria meningitidis--Minnesota and North Dakota, 2007-2008.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep Volume: 57 Page(s): 173 - 175
    02/22/2008 Authors: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • A norovirus outbreak at a long-term-care facility: the role of environmental surface contamination.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Volume: 26 Page(s): 802 - 810
    10/01/2005 Authors: Wu HM; Fornek M; Schwab KJ; Chapin AR; Gibson K; Schwab E; Spencer C; Henning K
  • Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination: how far we have come and how to go farther.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Volume: 25 Page(s): 901 - 903
    11/01/2004 Authors: Wu HM; Abrutyn E
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