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New #IDSAGuidelines out now! IDSA has released updated evidence-informed guidance on the management of antimicrobial-resistant infections: www.idsociety.org/practice-gui...
Knowledge is key to eliminating viral hepatitis. This #WorldHepatitisDay, explore IDSA resources to strengthen hepatitis diagnosis, treatment and patient care with HCV guidance, HBV recommendations, CME/MOC modules and more. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4dqInEj
One of the most surprising summertime infections isn't spread by mosquitoes. ID doctor Thomas Moore, MD, FIDSA, of the University of Kansas, explains "lawn mower #tularemia" and how people can become infected during routine outdoor activities. Watch the full briefing: https://bit.ly/4yHqZ8e
New #LetsTalkID! Buddy Creech, MD, MPH, FPIDS, speaks with Todd Wolynn, MD, MMM, executive director of the Trusted Messenger Program, about how clinicians can navigate difficult conversations & guide patients toward evidence-based decisions. Transcript: https://bit.ly/4g1d5W3
LAST CALL: Stay up-to-date on the COVID-19 vaccine landscape. Join our Bartlett webinar this Wed. July 29 at 1pm ET to explore vaccine platforms, patient experience, co-administration opportunities and immunological insights with expert faculty. Register: https://bit.ly/4eU6Ofk
The IDSA MedEd Community of Practice's ID Abstract Guidance Program is returning to #IDWeek2026! The program connects IDWeek presenters with experienced mentors who provide feedback on oral and poster presentations. Sign up as a mentor by Aug. 3: https://bit.ly/4f7Alkp
Early career ID/HIV health care professionals: 🔥Ignite your journey to leadership with Rising Leaders. Topics include: ✅Coaching & mentoring ✅Leadership fundamentals ✅Communication & conflict ✅Problem solving & project management Apply by Aug. 21: https://bit.ly/3RkAngX
Your expertise can make a difference. Apply to the 2026 Call for Volunteers by 7/31. Help shape the Society's work, connect with colleagues and contribute to initiatives that support the infectious diseases community. Apply (member login required): https://bit.ly/4vNQVwe
"Public health is really pretty boring until it isn't." Watch IDSA CEO Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH, FIDSA, explain why sustained investment in public health is essential to protecting our communities. https://bit.ly/4yHqZ8e
Tick bites are on the rise and ID professionals say prevention should become second nature. IDSA Past President Paul Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, of Johns Hopkins Medicine, explains why tick awareness should be as routine as using sunscreen before heading outdoors this summer. https://bit.ly/4yHqZ8e
The administration's Title 49 order puts another nail in the coffin of the United States’ status as a world leader in humanitarian response. Our statement: https://bit.ly/4f6HLps
Ready to grow as an ID/HIV leader? Apply to IDSA’s Rising Leaders, an online program for early career professionals. Get expert coaching, career strategies, and a supportive community. Apply by Aug. 21: https://bit.ly/3RkAngX
Why are some vaccines combined into one shot? Pediatric infectious diseases physician Julia Rosebush, DO, FAAP, FPIDS, explains why combination vaccines are a safe and effective way to protect against multiple serious diseases with fewer shots and fewer trips to the doctor.
📣 Now accepting applications for IDSA’s iDMentorship365 Program! iDMentorship365 connects students, residents, fellows, and early-career health professionals with seasoned mentors in ID for a year of meaningful mentorship. Apply to be a mentee/mentor: bit.ly/4ldntKF
The IDSA MedEd Community of Practice's Clinician Educator Coaching Program returns at #IDWeek2026! Graduating ID fellows & early-career faculty can get 1:1 coaching, while experienced faculty can volunteer to coach. Sign up by Aug. 21: bit.ly/4vWiYdC
Stay up-to-date on the COVID-19 vaccine landscape. Join the next Bartlett webinar on Wed. July 29 at 1pm ET to explore vaccine platforms, patient experience, co-administration opportunities and the latest immunological insights with expert faculty. Register: https://bit.ly/4eU6Ofk
In honor of #WorldHepatitisDay, IDSA is co-sponsoring a free webinar on July 28 at 7pm ET with API, AASLD and ALEH. Hear the latest updates on hepatitis C and hepatitis B, plus a roundtable discussion on the elimination of viral hepatitis in Latin America. Register: https://bit.ly/3T8X08H
The IDSA MedEd Community of Practice's ID Abstract Guidance Program is returning to #IDWeek2026! The program connects IDWeek presenters with experienced mentors who provide feedback on oral and poster presentations. Sign up as a mentor by Aug. 3: https://bit.ly/4f7Alkp
New #LetsTalkID out now! IDSA CEO @drjeannem.bsky.social speaks w/ Past President Daniel McQuillen, MD, FIDSA and private practice ID physician, Sneha Thatipelli, MD about volunteering with IDSA and how getting involved can shape your career. Transcript: idsociety.org/multimedia/p...
As #cyclosporiasis cases continue to rise, take these steps to help reduce your risk of infection.
Why do some vaccines contain aluminum? Pediatric infectious diseases physician Julia Rosebush, DO, FAAP, FPIDS, explains how aluminum helps some vaccines work more effectively and why it's been used safely for more than 70 years.
Level up your leadership. 🚀 IDSA’s Rising Leaders is an online-only program for early career ID/HIV professionals. Participants will receive: ✅ Career strategies ✅ Leadership coaching ($1,925 value!) ✅ A path to long-term success Apply by Aug. 21: bit.ly/4fuXuzd
Are you an aspiring ID professional, or an experienced leader ready to give back? iDMentorship365 connects early-career health professionals with seasoned mentors in ID for a year of meaningful mentorship. Learn more and apply to be a mentee or a mentor: https://bit.ly/4ldntKF
IDSA is now on TikTok! Follow us for the latest in infectious diseases: https://www.tiktok.com/@idsainfo
The IDSA journals are seeking proposals for papers on bone and joint infections, with a focus on research that advances evidence-based diagnosis, treatment and long-term care outcomes. Learn more and submit your proposal by Aug. 9: https://bit.ly/4v9ffIw
You've probably heard the term "shared decision-making" a lot lately. But what does it actually mean? Pediatric infectious diseases specialist, Julia Rosebush, DO, FAAP, FPIDS, explains why it's a long-standing part of patient care and what it really means.
🚨 Deadline approaching: Apply for the Antimicrobial Stewardship Centers of Excellence program! Hospitals with a CoE designation demonstrate excellence in antimicrobial use and combating antimicrobial resistance. Learn more and apply by this Wed. July 1: https://bit.ly/4v0AMU6
Additional funding is critically needed to address the Ebola epidemic in Central Africa, save lives and contain the outbreak. Funding only the Department of State ignores the reality that outbreak response requires coordination across agencies. Our statement: bit.ly/4vCkcdZ