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New episode of The ICHE Podcast! Dr. Barbara Jones and Dr. Sheryl Kluberg discuss their recent publications that evaluate the impact of oral care and in-hospital mobility on non–ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia.

Listen here: on.soundcloud.com/E8RR2No5ZT4u...
January 30, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Want the latest ICHE & ASHE articles without having to search for them? Sign up for our e-TOC to receive an email with recently published content as soon as it’s available.

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January 29, 2026 at 5:32 PM
Take your SHEA Spring 2026 experience further with a hands-on, half-day pre-conference workshop designed for infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship professionals ready to explore how artificial intelligence can be applied in real clinical settings.

Register here: bit.ly/4bgXWz3
January 27, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Early registration for SHEA Spring ends February 10, 2026!

Make sure you've renewed your SHEA membership this year to take advantage of the discounted member rate.
January 26, 2026 at 9:29 PM
Due to the winter storm, we have postponed today’s webinar: Models for Diagnostic Stewardship Programs. We recognize that some participants may be experiencing power outages or other disruptions and want to ensure the webinar is accessible for all.
January 26, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Did you know you may be able to publish open access at no cost in SHEA’s journals?

Check whether your institution has an open access publishing agreement with Cambridge using the eligibility checker: www.cambridge.org/core/eligibi...
January 20, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Join us on January 31st at 10 a.m. ET for SHEA’s next International Coffee Talk. This coffee talk will feature a presentation titled; Practical Strategies for Implementing Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundles: Lessons from Real-World Practice.

Link to register: bit.ly/45lfE0w
January 20, 2026 at 3:58 PM
Check out ASHE's latest Editors' Choice manuscript! Congratulations to the authors of "What should infectious diseases clinicians know about pharmacy benefit managers and their impact on our patients?"

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January 15, 2026 at 10:08 PM
📢 Final Call for Abstracts!

Submit your abstracts for SHEA Spring 2026 by January 13, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET.

Don’t miss your chance to share your research with leaders in healthcare epidemiology and infection prevention.

bit.ly/4qNoqNU
January 13, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Join us on Tuesday, January 20th at 4:00 p.m. ET for our next Town Hall: Respiratory Viruses in Healthcare: Practical Strategies and Persistent Questions.

Register today: bit.ly/49rA3Ch
January 8, 2026 at 6:19 PM
Check out ASHE's latest Editors' Choice manuscript! Congratulations to the authors of "Top unanswered questions in antimicrobial management of necrotizing soft tissue infections."

www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
January 8, 2026 at 5:59 PM
SHEA is recruiting an Editor to co-lead the next edition of the Practical Healthcare Epidemiology Textbook.

If you are interested, please submit a CV and letter of interest to kweinshel@shea-online.org by Feb. 1, 2026.
January 8, 2026 at 3:22 PM
📢 Call for Abstracts!

Submit your abstracts for SHEA Spring 2026 by January 13, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET.

Don’t miss your chance to share your research with leaders in healthcare epidemiology and infection prevention.

bit.ly/4qNoqNU
January 7, 2026 at 3:55 PM
New on the SHEA Podcast! Kristy Weinshel sits down with Dr. Lisa Maragakis, SHEA’s 2026 president, to discuss her path in infection prevention, the power of mentorship, and her vision for SHEA in the year ahead.

🎧: bit.ly/4qHJG6O
January 7, 2026 at 3:39 PM
Take advantage of early bird registration by February 10, 2026, so you don’t miss SHEA Spring's closing plenary, "Microbes Adapt, So Can We: Coping with Change and Shaping the Future," led by Dr. Tom Talbot, Dr. Deborah Yokoe, and Dr. Anucha Apisarnthanarak.

👉 Register here: bit.ly/4q9uKOQ
January 6, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Did you know you may be able to publish open access at no cost in SHEA’s journals?

Check whether your institution has an open access publishing agreement with Cambridge using the eligibility checker: www.cambridge.org/core/eligibi...
January 5, 2026 at 4:26 PM
As SHEA closes out the year, Executive Director Kristy Weinshel sits down with SHEA President Dr. David Weber to reflect on his term and the state of infection prevention.

🎧: bit.ly/4pijvCC
December 30, 2025 at 6:21 PM
New on The ICHE Podcast: Dr. David Calfee talks with the authors of the new Multisociety Guidance for Infection Prevention and Control in Nursing Homes about key updates and practical takeaways for long-term care.

🎧: bit.ly/4bbp4iF
December 29, 2025 at 2:54 AM
On the latest episode of The ASHE Podcast, authors of a recent paper, Dr. David Ha and Dr. Ritika Prasad, discuss why hospital discharge is a critical stewardship moment, the limits of ICD-10 codes, and better ways to capture clinician intent.

Listen: bit.ly/4qsa8RY
December 23, 2025 at 1:54 AM
A friendly reminder that SHEA runs on a January–December membership cycle. Renew by December 31 to ensure you continue receiving all your valuable benefits!
December 22, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Want the latest ICHE & ASHE articles without having to search for them? Sign up for our e-TOC to receive an email with recently published content as soon as it’s available.

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December 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Take advantage of early bird registration by Feb.10, 2026, so you don’t miss Dr. Umair Shah's plenary, Crossing the Communication Divide! bit.ly/4qmSxLa

Dr. Shah will share how healthcare leaders can navigate an increasingly polarized environment while championing science and public health.
December 19, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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So looking forward to this meeting with my fav folks in IP, AS, and public health. Plus can we say CHICAGO? Who else is coming? 🙋🏻‍♀️ #IDsky #AMSsky
We’re excited to introduce the Opening Plenary Speakers for SHEA Spring 2026!

Dr. Grace Lee will address emerging challenges impacting infection prevention and public health infrastructure, while Dr. Julie Ann Justo will examine current pressures and realities shaping antimicrobial stewardship.
December 18, 2025 at 11:17 PM
New research in BMJ Global Health highlights challenges facing infection prevention & healthcare epidemiology professionals in LMICs and the role of societies like SHEA in advancing key competencies. @pranavimd.bsky.social

Read the full study: gh.bmj.com/content/10/1...
Infection prevention and healthcare epidemiology professionals in low- and middle-income countries: a needs assessment survey and call for action
Introduction More than 75% of the global population resides in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where healthcare-associated infection rates are notably higher than in high-income countries. L...
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December 19, 2025 at 4:52 PM
We’re excited to introduce the Opening Plenary Speakers for SHEA Spring 2026!

Dr. Grace Lee will address emerging challenges impacting infection prevention and public health infrastructure, while Dr. Julie Ann Justo will examine current pressures and realities shaping antimicrobial stewardship.
December 17, 2025 at 8:59 PM