Attention pharmacy learners, early career folks, & preceptors! Which ID topic leaves you or your learners scratching your head the most?
Comment below with your preferred topic to include in an upcoming educational SIDP webinar. Got another tricky topic? Let us hear it!
It's that time of the year- time for our Annual Giving Campaign where you can contribute to our research/scholarship fund! Everyone who donates will be entered into a drawing for a swag bag! Friends of SIDP can donate & win prizes! Donate here: buff.ly/3XARjht
🆕 #Breakpoint Episode:
In this episode, Drs. Anne-Grete Märtson, Megan Wimmer, and Evan Clemens join Dr. Erin McCreary to discuss the hx of valganciclovir dosing, what is valganciclovir’s PK/PD target, and even valganciclovir TDM.
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Celebratory TBT & a mountain of gratitude to our wonderful SIDP members who bring joy, knowledge, & love to our patients and the ID/ASP community!
We are so grateful for all that you do! Happy Hot To Go Thanksgiving! 💙
Attending ASHP Midyear in New Orleans? Join your fellow ID pharmacists & friends for a meet up on Monday 12/9 from 5-6:30pm CST at Spirits, Hilton New Orleans Riverside Lobby Bar. Guests responsible for their own food/drinks. @ACCPINFDPRN
See you soon! 😍
Check out the latest edition of SIDP & Contagion Live's Bench to Bedside Series focused on Echinocandin dosing in obesity from experts, Drs. @TarynEubank and @DHPharmD!
Read here: buff.ly/3ZlSPHe
This commentary offers a glimpse into future roles & responsibilities of infectious diseases pharmacists in team based care.
Stay tuned for the larger full themed issue coming early 2025 from @AJHPOfficial !
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#USAAW24 is coming to an end but CDC’s commitment to combating the emergence and spread of #AntimicrobialResistance (AR) continues. Fighting AR takes all of us and everyone can play a role. bit.ly/3CuWytd
ALT [ gif ] An arrow with 5 strands wrapped around it representing 5 areas that are involved in the fight against AR - public, health care, animals, environment, global. Movement of the arrows coming across the screen and dropping each of the 5 icons down one at a time, followed by the text: FIghting Antimicrobial Resistance Takes All of Us. US Antibiotic Awareness Week, November 18-24, 2024.
As #USAAW24 winds down, we want to thank everyone for their contributions to science and healthcare in the fight against AMR! Check out our featured clinician perspectives as they detail how it Takes All of Us to mitigate resistance! 💊
Read more: buff.ly/3rZ7S8g
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. Learn more: bit.ly/3xyxT4U#USAAW24
A2. ASHP recently recorded a podcast discussing best practices in community-acquired pneumonia management in hospitalized patients. Find it here: ashp.org/professional-develo…#USAAW24
Attention SIDP members! Please register & join the upcoming USCAST Virtual Public Meeting on Dec 5th from 1-430pm EST. Free to attend!
Will discuss susceptibility criteria for multiple bug/drug combinations, including oral cephalosporins!
Register here: buff.ly/3V6Lfho
SIDP is hosting a twitter chat in honor of antibiotic awareness week. Check out their amazing content and tips. We love a team based approach when prescribing antibiotics.
A1: We can help keep patients healthy by improving how antibiotics are prescribed and promoting healthy habits—to help ensure that life-saving drugs are available for future generations: #FightAR#USAAW24
A healthy home includes our furry housemates. Keep up with your pet's vaccines, deworming and flea and tick control. Talk to your veterinarian or pharmacist about only using antibiotics when necessary #USAAW24#BeAntibioticsAwareIA#OneHealth@IowaHHS
ALT [Infographic] Pathogen medical illustration with text overlay that reads: 2024 Update Antibiotic Use in the United States, Progress and Opportunities
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It’s antibiotic awareness week! #AntimicrobialResistance (AR) kills an estimated 1 million people every year & is one of the greatest health threats we face today. To learn more about how to prevent AR, including through responsible antibiotic use, visit bit.ly/3CuWytd
Thank YOU for joining us today to celebrate #USAAW24!
We love to hear your insight & experiences to improve patient care, #FightAR, & educate others on the crucial role of Antimicrobial Stewardship! 💙 🦠 💊