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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
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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
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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...
An advertisement for a Nov 20, 11:00am CT, webinar called "Narrowing the Focus: Optimizing Antibiotic Spectrum through Diagnostic and Antibiotic Stewardship," which features photos of speakers Tristan T. Timbrook, Chanu Rhee, and Jeffrey S. Gerber, and a QR code for registration
October 15, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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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_...
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August 18, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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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...
An illustration of a mortar and pestle, capsules, tablets, and bacteria alongside text that says Infectious Diseases Pharmacists Day May 22
May 22, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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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...
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May 1, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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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_...
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April 16, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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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...
April 2, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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The annual @mad-id.bsky.social meeting and advanced training program are coming up on May 28–31, and the agenda features a wealth of AMR and infectious diseases learning opportunities. Poster abstracts are accepted until April 21
www.mad-id.org/annual-meeti...
The MAD-ID logo, which says "Making a Difference in Infectious Diseases" is alongside text that says 27th Annual Meeting, The Antimicrobial Stewardship Meeting, Featuring the high acclaimed optional Advanced Stewardship Training Program, Hyatt Regency, Orlando, FL, May 28–31, 2025, www.mad-id.org. The text is laid on a purple background and images of bacteria.
March 6, 2025 at 9:19 PM