Neurology Minute

In part one of this series, Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Dr. Paulus Rommer discuss the relationship between Epstein-Barr virus and multiple sclerosis, as well as the questions that still remain unanswered.
Show citation:
Vietzen H, Kühner LM, Berger SM, et al. Epstein-Barr Virus Antibodies to Differentiate Multiple Sclerosis From Other Neuroinflammatory Diseases. JAMA Neurol. Published online March 9, 2026. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2026.0240

In part one of this series, Dr. Justin Abbatemarco and Dr. Benjamin P. Trewin discuss the major findings from his work. 
Read more about this abstract on the AAN website.

In this episode, Dr. Jason Crowell discusses the Capitol Hill Report from April 20th, which provides updates on federal funding for neuroscience research in fiscal year 2027 (FY2027). 
Stay updated with what's happening on the hill by visiting aan.com/chr. 
Learn how you can get involved with AAN advocacy.

Casey Kozak discusses the process of applying to neurology residency. This episode offers insights for applicants and for neurologists who guide and mentor the next generation of neurologists.

Dr. Andy Southerland and Dr. Layne Dylla discuss the trends in head CT use in US emergency departments from 2007 to 2022, highlighting disparities, regional variations, and the potential role of AI in optimizing imaging decisions. 
Show citations: 
Dylla L, Krothapalli N, Tu L, et al. Trends in Head CT Use in US Emergency Department Patients From 2007 to 2022: A Nationwide Analysis. Neurology. 2025;105(12):e214347. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000214347