Atlas Infectious Disease Practice
Welcome to Atlas Infectious Disease Practice, where your health and the well-being of the community are our top priorities. We take pride in our critical role in safeguarding public health by providing a comprehensive range of services focused on the diagnosis, treatment, management, and prevention of infectious diseases. Our dedicated team of physicians and healthcare professionals are committed to delivering expert care and guidance. Explore the services and affiliations that make us a trusted partner in your health journey
Mission Statement
At Atlas Infectious Disease Practice, we are dedicated to providing exceptional and compassionate care for patients in Palm Beach County and the surrounding areas. Our practice specializes in treating a wide range of infectious diseases, including HIV, tuberculosis, hepatitis, sexually transmitted infections, respiratory illnesses, and more.
As the leading infectious disease doctors near you, we utilize cutting-edge diagnostics and innovative treatments to enhance health outcomes and improve the quality of life for our patients. Our holistic approach focuses not only on treating current infections but also on preventing future ones. We are committed to personalized care, providing education and empowering our patients to actively manage their health.
Conveniently located in Palm Beach County, Atlas Infectious Disease Practice is your trusted partner in managing infectious diseases. Whether you’re seeking proactive Prevention or expert care from the best Infectious Disease Doctors near you, our team is here to help.
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Robert Walker, MD (Credit: Novavax) The FDA has requested that Novavax complete an additional clinical trial for its COVID-19 vaccine, NVX-CoV2601, which it is seeking full approval for after it was...
A recent breakthrough from the Indiana University School of Medicine offers new hope for fast-acting antimalarial treatments that could target the malaria parasite across multiple life stages. Led by...
A recent breakthrough from the Indiana University School of Medicine offers new hope for fast-acting antimalarial treatments that could target the malaria parasite across multiple life stages. Led by...
For World Malaria Day, we spoke with Andrew Lover, PhD, MPH, MS, associate professor of epidemiology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and deputy director of the CDC-sponsored New England...
Malaria mostly spreads to people through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. Blood transfusion and contaminated needles can also transmit malaria.1 There are 5 Plasmodium parasite...
Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine have identified a protein that plays a critical role in the survival of Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite that causes the most lethal form of...
Today, CIDRAP announced it is launching its Vaccine Integrity Project, which is an initiative that is designed to safeguard vaccine use in the US. It has a steering committee that will engage...
Ben Burwitz, PhD Image credits: LinkedIn Scientists have created the first transgenic nonhuman primate model susceptible to hepatitis B virus (HBV), potentially enabling preclinical testing of...
Image Credit: Atea Pharmaceuticals Atea Pharmaceuticals is going to provide its full phase 2 data, which will show it met its primary endpoints at the upcoming EASL Congress in May. It will present...
Hepatitis B blood test. Image credits: Unplash A study published in Scientific Reports has developed a mathematical model of hepatitis B virus (HBV) transmission using integer and fractional calculus...
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This cohort study analyzes the prevalence of alcohol use disorder (AUD) diagnoses among commercially...
Since 2015, global foreign aid has provided nearly 40% of HIV-related funding in low- and...
This Medical News article discusses how recent workforce and program reductions at the US Centers...
This Viewpoint discusses the unprecedented assertion of presidential control over federal spending...
This cross-sectional study examines chronic conditions that are more or less likely to be managed in...
This study uses electronic medical record data to compare 48-week viral load outcomes after starting...
This study assessed hair samples to detect fentanyl exposure among people with or at risk of HIV...
This cohort study compares the bleeding risks among warfarin, rivaroxaban, and apixaban users in a...
This study examines whether hepatitis C virus screening differs among pregnant and nonpregnant...
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Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be...
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be...
Early Release – The Oldest Art – Volume 31, Number 5—May 2025 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
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Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be...
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be...
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be...
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be...
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be...
Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be...
Yellow fever is a severe viral disease with jaundice and hemorrhagic manifestations that is spread...
Chikungunya disease is caused by the chikungunya virus and is spread to humans through mosquito...
Sudan virus disease (SVD) is a rare and deadly disease that has, at times, caused outbreaks in...
Sudan virus disease (SVD) is a rare and deadly disease that has, at times, caused outbreaks in...
Oropouche is a disease caused by Oropouche virus. It is spread primarily through the bites of...
Malaria is a disease caused by a parasite that spreads to humans through the bite of an infected...
Marburg virus disease (Marburg) is a rare and deadly disease that has, at times, caused outbreaks in...
Mpox is a disease caused by infection with Monkeypox virus. Mpox is endemic in forested areas of...
Chikungunya disease is caused by the chikungunya virus and is spread to humans through mosquito...
Sleeping sickness, also called African trypanosomiasis, is caused by a parasite that is transmitted...
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“Great staff and doctor is very patient and caring.
Michael Adam 
“Dr Joseph Etienne was referred to me via friends. He was the most compassionate and understanding physician I've seen in a long time. He was very knowledgeable and explained everything to me in a manner that I was able to understand. Should I ever need an infectious disease doctor again I would definitely go to see him.”
Anonymous
"I highly recommend Dr. J Etienne. He possesses a great bedside manner.
He is calm and professional. He is kind, patient and very knowledgeable. The office staff is nice and professional. Most importantly he is highly qualified and has many credentials. He came highly recommended by friends and family.”
Marie
"I highly recommend Dr. Etienne. He is very knowledgeable. Additionally, he is very caring and personable - qualities which I find to be nearly obsolete amongst medical practitioners nowadays""I highly recommend Dr. Etienne. He is very knowledgeable. Additionally, he is very caring and personable - qualities which I find to be nearly obsolete amongst medical practitioners nowadays"
Sarai
