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Medical Class 901 Podcast

Medical Class 901 Podcast

Betty LaMarr 8 Episodes Jul 20, 2026

Medical Class 901 Podcast, hosted by Dr. Chinelo Animalu, addresses critical issues surrounding infectious diseases that impact the younger generation in Memphis, Tennessee, and globally. The podcast places a key emphasis on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) affecting individuals aged 14 to 24. Dr. Animalu provides an in-depth exploration of various STDs plaguing communities.

Episodes

HIV Deep Dive 901Memphis
HIV Deep Dive 901Memphis Jul 20, 2026 1030 Dr. Chinelo Animalu, MD, is an Infectious Disease and HIV specialist and associates host an informative conversation about Infectious Diseases and disparity in the Memphis community. @Medical Class 901
HEALTH INEQUALITIES WITH DR. MICHELLE KITSON
HEALTH INEQUALITIES WITH DR. MICHELLE KITSON Jul 19, 2026 1727 Dr. Animalu, Infectious Disease Specialist interviews Dr. Michelle Kitson, Internal Medicine Physician in Memphis, TN focused on the devastating statistics of health inequities in Shelby County, TN.  Health disparities in Shelby County, TN, highlight significant inequalities affecting various populations.Shelby County scores 0.909 out of 1.0 on the BlueCross Health Index, slightly above the statew
Gonnorrhea Infection MasterClass
Gonnorrhea Infection MasterClass Jul 19, 2026 1567 Dr Chinelo Animalu, Infectious Disease and HIV Specialist, host a masterclass in a series of podcast focused on Sexually Transmitted Diseases affecting at large our younger vunerable population. Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection, also called sexually transmitted disease, caused my bacteria. Gonorrhea bacteria can infect the urethra, rectum, female reproductive tract, mouth, throat or e
HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS (HSV1) (HSV2)
HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS (HSV1) (HSV2) Jul 16, 2026 1784  Herpes is a prevalent sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the herpes simplex virus. This infection is primarily spread through contact with genitals or bodily fluids. STIs, also known as STDs or venereal diseases, can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites.Genital herpes can be transmitted through skin-to-skin contact during sexual activity. It's important to note that some
Youth  &  HIV in Memphis
Youth & HIV in Memphis Jul 16, 2026 1369 Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr Chinelo Animalu, MD, host of Medical Class 901 had a conversation with Let's Talk 901 host Betty Lamarr, regarding HIV in the Mid-South region, particularly in Memphis. HIV and other STD's present a significant public health concern for our younger population. This area has experienced various infectious diseases, influenced by factors such as climate,
HIV Prevention and Treatment
HIV Prevention and Treatment Jul 16, 2026 1777 HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, is the virus responsible for HIV infection. This acronym can refer to either the virus itself or the infection it causes.AIDS, which stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, represents the most advanced stage of HIV infection. HIV specifically targets and destroys CD4 cells (CD4 T lymphocytes), which are crucial for a healthy immune system. The depletion
Denford Galloway Living with HIV
Denford Galloway Living with HIV Jul 15, 2026 1798 Dr Chinelo Animalu, MD, Infectious Disease Specialist had a candid conversation with Mr. Denford Galloway. Mr. Galloway was diagnosed in 2003 with HIV during a routine visit to the doctor. Many people do not know that they have been infected with HIV so it is important to get tested. Mr. Galloway works with the Ryan White Program bringing awareness to young people in the community who are at risk
LET'S TALK CHLAMYDIA 901
LET'S TALK CHLAMYDIA 901 Jul 15, 2026 1772   Dr. Chinelo Animalu, MD, is hosting a Q&A session to discuss essential information about Chlamydia, a common STI affecting both men and women. This infection can lead to permanent damage to a woman's reproductive system, potentially making it difficult or impossible to conceive in the future. Additionally, Chlamydia can result in a life-threatening ectopic pregnancy, where the pregnancy

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