CIDRAP-ASP
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The Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy provides news, insight, and education about antimicrobial resistance and safe antimicrobial prescribing.
https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobial-stewardship
https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobial-stewardship
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Just 10 days away! Make sure to register to secure your spot!
To learn more about opportunities to improve antibiotic use in adults and kids, please join us on Nov 20 at 12:00 noon CST for an enlightening discussion with Drs @tttimbrook.bsky.social, Chanu Rhee, and Jeffrey S. Gerber. CE is available! www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...
November 10, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Just 10 days away! Make sure to register to secure your spot!
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This report goes out to anyone who ever had family member suggest you "just grab a z-pack" when you're feeling sniffly. Antibiotic stewardship is everyday life 💊🦠
We have TWO opportunities to learn more about unnecessary broad-spectrum antibiotic use.
First up, @cidrap.bsky.social's @ejholmes.bsky.social and Dr. Marnie Peterson led a report that examines the associations between antibiotic spectrum and patient outcomes www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...
First up, @cidrap.bsky.social's @ejholmes.bsky.social and Dr. Marnie Peterson led a report that examines the associations between antibiotic spectrum and patient outcomes www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...
Report: Narrowing the Focus: Optimizing Antibiotic Spectrum to Improve Patient Outcomes
www.cidrap.umn.edu
October 27, 2025 at 5:05 AM
This report goes out to anyone who ever had family member suggest you "just grab a z-pack" when you're feeling sniffly. Antibiotic stewardship is everyday life 💊🦠
To learn more about opportunities to improve antibiotic use in adults and kids, please join us on Nov 20 at 12:00 noon CST for an enlightening discussion with Drs @tttimbrook.bsky.social, Chanu Rhee, and Jeffrey S. Gerber. CE is available! www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...
October 23, 2025 at 8:32 PM
To learn more about opportunities to improve antibiotic use in adults and kids, please join us on Nov 20 at 12:00 noon CST for an enlightening discussion with Drs @tttimbrook.bsky.social, Chanu Rhee, and Jeffrey S. Gerber. CE is available! www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...
We have TWO opportunities to learn more about unnecessary broad-spectrum antibiotic use.
First up, @cidrap.bsky.social's @ejholmes.bsky.social and Dr. Marnie Peterson led a report that examines the associations between antibiotic spectrum and patient outcomes www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...
First up, @cidrap.bsky.social's @ejholmes.bsky.social and Dr. Marnie Peterson led a report that examines the associations between antibiotic spectrum and patient outcomes www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...
Report: Narrowing the Focus: Optimizing Antibiotic Spectrum to Improve Patient Outcomes
www.cidrap.umn.edu
October 23, 2025 at 8:28 PM
We have TWO opportunities to learn more about unnecessary broad-spectrum antibiotic use.
First up, @cidrap.bsky.social's @ejholmes.bsky.social and Dr. Marnie Peterson led a report that examines the associations between antibiotic spectrum and patient outcomes www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...
First up, @cidrap.bsky.social's @ejholmes.bsky.social and Dr. Marnie Peterson led a report that examines the associations between antibiotic spectrum and patient outcomes www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...
Please join us on Nov 20 for a webinar on improving antibiotic spectrum choice for adults and kids!
We're happy to be joined by Drs @tttimbrook.bsky.social, Chanu Rhee, and Jeffrey Gerber for a discussion moderated by @cidrap.bsky.social's Dr Marnie Peterson
www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...
We're happy to be joined by Drs @tttimbrook.bsky.social, Chanu Rhee, and Jeffrey Gerber for a discussion moderated by @cidrap.bsky.social's Dr Marnie Peterson
www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...
October 15, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Please join us on Nov 20 for a webinar on improving antibiotic spectrum choice for adults and kids!
We're happy to be joined by Drs @tttimbrook.bsky.social, Chanu Rhee, and Jeffrey Gerber for a discussion moderated by @cidrap.bsky.social's Dr Marnie Peterson
www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...
We're happy to be joined by Drs @tttimbrook.bsky.social, Chanu Rhee, and Jeffrey Gerber for a discussion moderated by @cidrap.bsky.social's Dr Marnie Peterson
www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...
UTI can be a painful problem during pregnancy, and choosing the right antibiotic treatment for pregnant people is important.
Take our August quiz and learn more about the safety of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole use during the 1st trimester umn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Take our August quiz and learn more about the safety of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole use during the 1st trimester umn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
August 18, 2025 at 3:24 PM
UTI can be a painful problem during pregnancy, and choosing the right antibiotic treatment for pregnant people is important.
Take our August quiz and learn more about the safety of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole use during the 1st trimester umn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Take our August quiz and learn more about the safety of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole use during the 1st trimester umn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
The World Health Organization has opened a public consultation on an integrated global action plan for drug resistance in HIV, hepatitis B and C, and sexually transmitted infections, with feedback accepted through Aug 28 www.who.int/news-room/ar...
Call for public consultation on the Integrated Global Action Plan for drug resistance in HIV, hepatitis B and C, and sexually transmitted infections 2025–2030
WHO calls for public consultation on the Integrated Global Action Plan (i-GAP) for drug resistance in HIV, hepatitis B and C, and sexually transmitted infections 2025–2030. The i-GAP 2025-2030 will se...
www.who.int
July 31, 2025 at 8:36 PM
The World Health Organization has opened a public consultation on an integrated global action plan for drug resistance in HIV, hepatitis B and C, and sexually transmitted infections, with feedback accepted through Aug 28 www.who.int/news-room/ar...
Sandoz has expanded its voluntary recall for vials incorrectly labelled as "Penicillin G Potassium for Injection" that may contain "Cefazolin for Injection"
www.fda.gov/safety/recal...
www.fda.gov/safety/recal...
Update – Sandoz Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall Expansion of One Additional Lot of Cefazolin for Injection Due to Vials Being Potentially Mislabeled as Penicillin G Potassium for Injection
Sandoz, Inc. (“Sandoz”) is initiating a voluntary nationwide recall expansion of one additional lot of Cefazolin for Injection, USP, 1 gram per vial. The lot is being recalled due to a customer compla...
www.fda.gov
July 22, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Sandoz has expanded its voluntary recall for vials incorrectly labelled as "Penicillin G Potassium for Injection" that may contain "Cefazolin for Injection"
www.fda.gov/safety/recal...
www.fda.gov/safety/recal...
The Global Task Force on Cholera Control has launched a new website that will enable visualization of cholera trends, oral vaccine campaigns, and governmental activities around the world www.gtfcc.org
GTFCC
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July 7, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The Global Task Force on Cholera Control has launched a new website that will enable visualization of cholera trends, oral vaccine campaigns, and governmental activities around the world www.gtfcc.org
Fantastic opportunity for early-career folks from @nationalacademies.org
Biotechnology Regulatory Fellowships are 6-month, DC-located programs to gain experience in meeting regulatory challenges presented by novel biotech. Deadline to apply is Aug 31 www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/bio...
Biotechnology Regulatory Fellowships are 6-month, DC-located programs to gain experience in meeting regulatory challenges presented by novel biotech. Deadline to apply is Aug 31 www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/bio...
www.nationalacademies.org
June 4, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Fantastic opportunity for early-career folks from @nationalacademies.org
Biotechnology Regulatory Fellowships are 6-month, DC-located programs to gain experience in meeting regulatory challenges presented by novel biotech. Deadline to apply is Aug 31 www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/bio...
Biotechnology Regulatory Fellowships are 6-month, DC-located programs to gain experience in meeting regulatory challenges presented by novel biotech. Deadline to apply is Aug 31 www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/bio...
WOAH (@woahglobal.bsky.social) published the inaugural "State of the World's Animal Health," which advocates for disease prevention and vaccination to address AMR in animals and complement recent global declines in animal antibiotic use www.woah.org/en/first-rep...
First report on world’s animal health reveals changing spread of disease impacting food security, trade and ecosystems
First report on animal health shows that animal diseases are affecting new areas and species, undermining global food security.
www.woah.org
May 29, 2025 at 4:16 PM
WOAH (@woahglobal.bsky.social) published the inaugural "State of the World's Animal Health," which advocates for disease prevention and vaccination to address AMR in animals and complement recent global declines in animal antibiotic use www.woah.org/en/first-rep...
Today, May 22, is Infectious Diseases Pharmacists Day!
Join the @sidpharm.bsky.social Bluesky chat from 11–12 noon CDT today and use the hashtag #IDPharmacistsDay to recognize the importance of ID pharmacists in patient care
sidp.org/IDPharmacist...
Join the @sidpharm.bsky.social Bluesky chat from 11–12 noon CDT today and use the hashtag #IDPharmacistsDay to recognize the importance of ID pharmacists in patient care
sidp.org/IDPharmacist...
May 22, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Today, May 22, is Infectious Diseases Pharmacists Day!
Join the @sidpharm.bsky.social Bluesky chat from 11–12 noon CDT today and use the hashtag #IDPharmacistsDay to recognize the importance of ID pharmacists in patient care
sidp.org/IDPharmacist...
Join the @sidpharm.bsky.social Bluesky chat from 11–12 noon CDT today and use the hashtag #IDPharmacistsDay to recognize the importance of ID pharmacists in patient care
sidp.org/IDPharmacist...
AMR media fellowship opportunity for applicants in India, sponsored by @msf.ca and @gardp.bsky.social and aimed at exploring the theme of antibiotic access vs excess.
Deadline to apply is Jun 15. Please share with any India-based journalists you know!
msfsouthasia.org/without-bord...
Deadline to apply is Jun 15. Please share with any India-based journalists you know!
msfsouthasia.org/without-bord...
Without Borders Media Fellowship - Médecins Sans Frontières(MSF)/Doctors Without Borders
MSF is looking for journalists, photographers, filmmakers, and newsrooms to work together, build communities of practice and support humanitarian actors to better understand crises and contexts, and w...
msfsouthasia.org
May 20, 2025 at 2:36 PM
AMR media fellowship opportunity for applicants in India, sponsored by @msf.ca and @gardp.bsky.social and aimed at exploring the theme of antibiotic access vs excess.
Deadline to apply is Jun 15. Please share with any India-based journalists you know!
msfsouthasia.org/without-bord...
Deadline to apply is Jun 15. Please share with any India-based journalists you know!
msfsouthasia.org/without-bord...
In June, @fleminginitiative.bsky.social will host a 2-day, hybrid meeting to establish a global consortium focused on progress toward AMR diagnostics
www.fleminginitiative.org/eventlisting...
www.fleminginitiative.org/eventlisting...
Towards a Global AMR Diagnostics Consortium: Strategies and Partnerships | Fleming Initiative
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May 19, 2025 at 2:31 PM
In June, @fleminginitiative.bsky.social will host a 2-day, hybrid meeting to establish a global consortium focused on progress toward AMR diagnostics
www.fleminginitiative.org/eventlisting...
www.fleminginitiative.org/eventlisting...
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Please share broadly! We are seeking an experienced infectious disease faculty member for an endowed chair, based in the UMN SPH Division of Environmental Health Sciences and at CIDRAP.
Happy to announce that the position for the Michael T. Osterholm (@mtosterholm.bsky.social) Endowed Chair in Infectious Disease Research and Policy has been posted.
If you are or know an amazing ID leader and teacher, please apply and share widely!
hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/367...
If you are or know an amazing ID leader and teacher, please apply and share widely!
hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/367...
May 9, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Please share broadly! We are seeking an experienced infectious disease faculty member for an endowed chair, based in the UMN SPH Division of Environmental Health Sciences and at CIDRAP.
How much do you know about the effects of AMR and antibiotic use on children?
Learn more with our May quiz, based on research led by the Clinton Health Access Initiative and @mcri.bsky.social and presented at ESCMID (@escmid.bsky.social) Global 2025
umn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Learn more with our May quiz, based on research led by the Clinton Health Access Initiative and @mcri.bsky.social and presented at ESCMID (@escmid.bsky.social) Global 2025
umn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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May 8, 2025 at 8:45 PM
How much do you know about the effects of AMR and antibiotic use on children?
Learn more with our May quiz, based on research led by the Clinton Health Access Initiative and @mcri.bsky.social and presented at ESCMID (@escmid.bsky.social) Global 2025
umn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Learn more with our May quiz, based on research led by the Clinton Health Access Initiative and @mcri.bsky.social and presented at ESCMID (@escmid.bsky.social) Global 2025
umn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Happy to announce that the position for the Michael T. Osterholm (@mtosterholm.bsky.social) Endowed Chair in Infectious Disease Research and Policy has been posted.
If you are or know an amazing ID leader and teacher, please apply and share widely!
hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/367...
If you are or know an amazing ID leader and teacher, please apply and share widely!
hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/367...
May 1, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Happy to announce that the position for the Michael T. Osterholm (@mtosterholm.bsky.social) Endowed Chair in Infectious Disease Research and Policy has been posted.
If you are or know an amazing ID leader and teacher, please apply and share widely!
hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/367...
If you are or know an amazing ID leader and teacher, please apply and share widely!
hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/367...
The Sepsis Alliance (@sepsisalliance.bsky.social) is set to premiere a new podcast series that spotlights diverse patient and provider experiences with diagnosing and treating sepsis. CE contact hours for nurses will be also be available
www.sepsis.org/the-sepsis-s...
www.sepsis.org/the-sepsis-s...
The Sepsis Spectrum Podcast
Earn free nursing CE credits while deepening your understanding of modern sepsis care challenges in this sepsis and AMR podcast.
www.sepsis.org
April 29, 2025 at 4:02 PM
The Sepsis Alliance (@sepsisalliance.bsky.social) is set to premiere a new podcast series that spotlights diverse patient and provider experiences with diagnosing and treating sepsis. CE contact hours for nurses will be also be available
www.sepsis.org/the-sepsis-s...
www.sepsis.org/the-sepsis-s...
They might look pretty here, but the more we learn about the dangers of environmental microplastics, the more it becomes clear that human, animal, and planetary well-being are truly One Health.
Take our April quiz to learn more about microplastics and AMR
umn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Take our April quiz to learn more about microplastics and AMR
umn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
April 16, 2025 at 3:26 PM
They might look pretty here, but the more we learn about the dangers of environmental microplastics, the more it becomes clear that human, animal, and planetary well-being are truly One Health.
Take our April quiz to learn more about microplastics and AMR
umn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Take our April quiz to learn more about microplastics and AMR
umn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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‼️The @idsainfo.bsky.social cUTI guideline 📄 draft is now available for public comment🗣️! This version has been reviewed by 15+ orgs & revised according to extensive feedback provided to us. www.idsociety.org/practice-gui...
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UTIsky IDsky Medsky PharmSky
February 20, 2025 at 12:18 AM
‼️The @idsainfo.bsky.social cUTI guideline 📄 draft is now available for public comment🗣️! This version has been reviewed by 15+ orgs & revised according to extensive feedback provided to us. www.idsociety.org/practice-gui...
UTIsky IDsky Medsky PharmSky
UTIsky IDsky Medsky PharmSky
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WHO highlights need for better drugs, diagnostics for deadly fungal infections
More than 6.5 million fungal infections occur annually and cause 3.8 million deaths, and nations lack necessary tests and treatment
www.cidrap.umn.edu/f...
More than 6.5 million fungal infections occur annually and cause 3.8 million deaths, and nations lack necessary tests and treatment
www.cidrap.umn.edu/f...
April 4, 2025 at 3:15 PM
WHO highlights need for better drugs, diagnostics for deadly fungal infections
More than 6.5 million fungal infections occur annually and cause 3.8 million deaths, and nations lack necessary tests and treatment
www.cidrap.umn.edu/f...
More than 6.5 million fungal infections occur annually and cause 3.8 million deaths, and nations lack necessary tests and treatment
www.cidrap.umn.edu/f...
Are you looking to connect with like-minded infectious diseases professionals sharing research and ideas about addressing antimicrobial resistance?
Don't forget to register for the @mad-id.bsky.social annual meeting coming up in May. CPE and CME are available! www.mad-id.org/annual-meeti...
Don't forget to register for the @mad-id.bsky.social annual meeting coming up in May. CPE and CME are available! www.mad-id.org/annual-meeti...
April 2, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Are you looking to connect with like-minded infectious diseases professionals sharing research and ideas about addressing antimicrobial resistance?
Don't forget to register for the @mad-id.bsky.social annual meeting coming up in May. CPE and CME are available! www.mad-id.org/annual-meeti...
Don't forget to register for the @mad-id.bsky.social annual meeting coming up in May. CPE and CME are available! www.mad-id.org/annual-meeti...
Good example of epi data informing practices that ensure people receive the best care:
ECDC put out a notice on the risk of MDR, and particularly carbapenem-resistant, infections in people treated for burn injuries from the North Macedonian Pulse club fire www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-even...
ECDC put out a notice on the risk of MDR, and particularly carbapenem-resistant, infections in people treated for burn injuries from the North Macedonian Pulse club fire www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-even...
Potential risk of multidrug-resistant bacteria in burn victims from North Macedonia fire
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is closely monitoring the situation following the tragic fire at the Pulse nightclub in Kočani, North Macedonia. Many patients with burn i...
www.ecdc.europa.eu
March 26, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Good example of epi data informing practices that ensure people receive the best care:
ECDC put out a notice on the risk of MDR, and particularly carbapenem-resistant, infections in people treated for burn injuries from the North Macedonian Pulse club fire www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-even...
ECDC put out a notice on the risk of MDR, and particularly carbapenem-resistant, infections in people treated for burn injuries from the North Macedonian Pulse club fire www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-even...
If you're looking for a fascinating, mind-opening, caring discussion of antibiotic stewardship, look no further than this in-depth conversation between @cvdall.bsky.social and @bradspellberg.bsky.social 🙌
Antibiotic stewardship, data, and uncertainty: A conversation with Brad Spellberg
The longtime stewardship advocate shares his thoughts on shorter antibiotic durations, clinical care guidelines, and the antibiotic pipeline.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/a...
The longtime stewardship advocate shares his thoughts on shorter antibiotic durations, clinical care guidelines, and the antibiotic pipeline.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/a...
March 20, 2025 at 5:36 PM
If you're looking for a fascinating, mind-opening, caring discussion of antibiotic stewardship, look no further than this in-depth conversation between @cvdall.bsky.social and @bradspellberg.bsky.social 🙌
Excited to learn more about these two new @icarsglobal.bsky.social projects focused on innovative solutions (constructed wetlands! farm- and market-level interventions!) to reduce AMR in wastewater irrigation in Cameroon and Tunisia icars-global.org/environmenta...
ICARS supports two new projects addressing the environmental dimensions of AMR – ICARS
ICARS is pleased to announce the launch of two new projects aimed at addressing the environmental dimensions of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). These projects, selected through a competitive Request f...
icars-global.org
March 12, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Excited to learn more about these two new @icarsglobal.bsky.social projects focused on innovative solutions (constructed wetlands! farm- and market-level interventions!) to reduce AMR in wastewater irrigation in Cameroon and Tunisia icars-global.org/environmenta...