Infectious Diseases specialist, academic medicine, mother of two, ACP, IDSA, public health, wounds , mycobacterial enthusiast, wellness advocate, WIM.
Joined December 2013
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Vidya Sundareshan retweeted
May 19
Encephalitis affects 500,000-1.5 million people annually worldwide, causing substantial morbidity, mortality, and economic burden.
In a new Seminar, Sophie Binks & colleagues provide a comprehensive overview of encephalitis: spkl.io/6018AhyyC
ALT Patient outcomes after encephalitis. Multiple functional domains are affected by infectious and autoimmune encephalitis. Copyright: 2026 Elsevier Ltd. All rights are reserved.
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Vidya Sundareshan retweeted
#IDTwitter With @PriyaNori on @febrilepodcast - Wherein we explore the concept of Consult Fitness, as published in @CIDJournal Podcast: Do the H.U.S.T.L.E. player.captivate.fm/episode/…
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Vidya Sundareshan retweeted
We celebrate the many contributions of our women students, faculty and staff to our university community and society at large, and recognize the broad range of teaching, scholarship and advocacy at Georgetown that advance women’s history and equality. bit.ly/3Oqsoxk
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Vidya Sundareshan retweeted
🆕🔥Narrative Review
Laboratory innovations to diagnose invasive mould infections - what is relevant, what is not? #IDXposts
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New #IDSAGuidelines! IDSA has released updated evidence-based recommendations on administering age-appropriate Influenza and RSV vaccinations in populations with compromised immunity. idsociety.org/Seasonal-RTI-V…
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Vidya Sundareshan retweeted
31 Oct 2025
#IDTwitter @ASHE_Journal Early de-escalation of empiric antibiotic therapy in neutropenic fever: a single-center, retrospective study bit.ly/3X9ygfa
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Vidya Sundareshan retweeted
19 Aug 2025
#IDTwitter A multi-center antibiogram of sorts- published OPEN ACESS @ASHE_Journal Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Escherichia coli from various clinical sources | Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology | Cambridge Core - bit.ly/3Hwq04Y
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Vidya Sundareshan retweeted
16 Apr 2025
In an observational study, >95% of people with HIV treated with long-acting cabotegravir/rilpivirine achieved virologic suppression regardless of viremia when starting therapy. jwat.ch/42fjcAl
#HIV #IDTwitter @CarlosdelRio7
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8 Apr 2025
Thank you @VidhyaPrakashIL for your leadership. Look forward to the 8th year of fantastic learning and networking.
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Vidya Sundareshan retweeted
28 Feb 2025
#IDTwitter @PriyaNori @ASHE_Journal Utility of urine culture in men with uncomplicated cystitis in ambulatory settings bit.ly/41Ab78K
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RSV is the leading cause of infant hospitalization in the US. The maternal RSV vaccine can prevent severe RSV disease in infants from birth up to 6 months.
Protect your patients and their babies by making a strong vaccination recommendation now: smfm.org/rsv-toolkit
@mysmfm
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Vidya Sundareshan retweeted
14 Jan 2025
📽️ Director Vohra joined @siusom on @21stShow to answer FAQs on COVID-19, RSV, flu, and norovirus:
youtu.be/MeuR4PaYEhU?si=uWfG…
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Vidya Sundareshan retweeted
27 Dec 2024
This year, countries have battled outbreaks of mpox, Marburg, cholera, dengue, avian influenza, while the climate crisis is driving their spread to new areas.
On International Day of Epidemic Preparedness, we remind all countries that shared threats demand a shared response. The only way to create a safer world is together. #PandemicAccord
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Antibiotics and antifungals used as pesticides in agriculture can lead to contamination of the environment (e.g., water and soil). This can speed up the development and spread of #AntimicrobialResistance. #USAAW24
Learn more: bit.ly/3xyxT4U
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Be celebrated for excellence in the field of ID. ✨
Fellowship in IDSA honors members who have achieved professional excellence & provided significant service to the profession in clinical practice, research, administration or education.
Apply by 12/13: bit.ly/3RG5uA3
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Vidya Sundareshan retweeted
11 Nov 2024
Antimicrobial Stewards: what are your plans for World AMR Awareness Week?
Here are 10 ideas to make the most of #WAAW2024
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/article… via
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Vidya Sundareshan retweeted
13 Nov 2024
U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week is almost here! #DYK antibiotics do NOT treat viruses that cause respiratory infections? Learn when antibiotics are and aren’t needed and help slow the spread of #AntimicrobialResistance bit.ly/4C8FDs #BeAntibioticsAware #USAAW24
ALT Infographic table that reads: Viruses or Bacteria – What’s got you sick? This graphic describes common respiratory infections and whether antibiotics are or are not needed.
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Not only does #AntimicrobialResistance make medical care more difficult and dangerous for patients, it also significantly costs our health care system over $4 billion every year, says Amanda Jezek, IDSA senior vice president of public policy and government relations. #USAAW24
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U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week starts TOMORROW! 🟪 ‘Go Purple’ Nov. 18-24, to show how we all play a role in fighting #AntimicrobialResistance.
Learn how you can ‘Go Purple’ and encourage others to do the same for #USAAW24: bit.ly/4bo2Bf1
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Vidya Sundareshan retweeted
18 Nov 2024
It’s not an always one or other. Based on long lit review, this is my personal approach (regional micro organ may vary)
#Cefepime #zosyn #idtwitter
17 Nov 2024
Cefepime should be used instead of piperacillin-tazobactam.
Piperacillin-tazobactam should be used instead of cefepime.
No, you're killing people, you monster!
Or, are you? Or do we even know? #FOAMed in @ACEPNow
acepnow.com/article/settling…
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