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U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week is ending, but the fight against #AntimicrobialResistance continues. Contact Congress today and advocate for CDC funding to protect patients and save lives.

Sign our letter to Congress: bit.ly/3Xe9FpW

#USAAW25 #SHEAadvocacy
November 24, 2025 at 1:30 PM
In the latest episode of The ASHE Podcast, Dr. Priya Nori speaks with the authors of a new paper in ASHE, "Stewardship opportunities in peripartum infections: a review of quality improvement initiatives and future directions".

bit.ly/4rfM8CG
November 21, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Check out SHEA's Patient, Caregiver & Visitor Guides!

Hospitals can use these quick-reference tools as digital flipbooks, lobby/waiting room displays, or conversation starters during rounds.

Learn more & access print, digital, or licensed versions: shea-online.org/guidance/
November 21, 2025 at 5:34 PM
We need to quickly return to medical information and recommendations being based on sound science, not unverified opinions.

Read our full joint statement: bit.ly/47S6LNE
November 21, 2025 at 3:13 PM
SHEA is seeking applications for a Statistical Editor position for ICHE to join as part of the editorial team.

Send a brief statement of interest and a CV to iche.managingeditor@shea-online.org by December 31, 2025.

For more information: bit.ly/4r2NCzY
November 20, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Reposted by Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention webpage that previously stated "Vaccines do not cause autism" has been changed to cast doubt on the scientific research that supports the finding. n.pr/4oiyHPO
The CDC revives debunked 'link' between childhood vaccines and autism
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention webpage that previously stated "Vaccines do not cause autism" has been changed to cast doubt on the scientific research that supports the finding.
n.pr
November 20, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Reposted by Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)
“Since 1998, independent researchers have conducted more than 40 high-quality studies involving over 5.6 million people. The conclusion is clear and unambiguous: There’s no link between vaccines and autism." -Dr. Susan Kressly, AAP President on recent changes to the CDC's website
November 20, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Check out SHEA’s “Choosing Wisely” resource featuring 5 key practices medical professionals should question in infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship.

👉 shea-online.org/wp-content/u...

#AntibioticAwarenessWeek #AntimicrobialStewardship #USAAW25
November 20, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Join SHEA and @sidpharm.bsky.social for a joint webinar on December 16th!

Hear from Presidents Dr. David Weber and Dr. Erin McCreary and as they discuss shared goals, current initiatives, and how our collaboration strengthens antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention.

bit.ly/44ccwDr
November 19, 2025 at 4:08 PM
In honor of #USAAW, check out SHEA's no cost, comprehensive Penicillin Allergy Management course developed in consultation with CDC and American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.

bit.ly/3LSjAyJ
November 18, 2025 at 7:30 PM
📢 Apply by Dec. 12, 2025, 11:59 PM ET for SHEA Spring scholarships & the International Ambassadors Program!

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November 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM
USAAW urges proper antibiotic & antifungal use to protect people, animals, plants & our environment. This year’s theme, Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance Takes All of Us, reminds us our health is connected. Together we can improve prescribing and fight antimicrobial resistance.
November 18, 2025 at 3:26 PM
In the latest episode of The ICHE Podcast, the authors of a recent paper in ICHE discuss the role of de-implementation in improving patient safety and care quality, how it complements implementation science, and real-world examples from diagnostic and antimicrobial stewardship.

bit.ly/4oxH9vg
November 13, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Looking for an easier, more affordable way to keep your team connected to SHEA?

SHEA’s Organizational Memberships let groups of 5+ from the same department or institution join at a discount — one admin handles payments, everyone keeps their own account.

To get started, email info@shea-online.org.
November 11, 2025 at 7:28 PM
There’s still time to register for the SHEA/PIDS Virtual Workshop on Challenging Topics in Pediatric Healthcare Epidemiology!

For more information & to register: bit.ly/41yJMUe
November 10, 2025 at 7:21 PM
SHEA membership renewals for 2026 are now open!

Renew today to keep your access to education, networking, and advocacy benefits — and avoid a lapse in membership. All memberships expire Dec. 31, 2025.
November 7, 2025 at 5:18 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
November 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Grab your favorite beverage, turn on your camera, and join the conversation!

Join us on Thursday, November 20th at 3:00pm ET for Converse & Convene, 'Custody & Contagion: How Are You Tackling IPC in Correctional Settings?'.

For more information & to register: bit.ly/4800wHw
November 6, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Join SHEA's global network of professionals and exchange ideas, challenges, and innovations that strengthen infection prevention practices worldwide.

Application Deadline: December 12, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. EST

bit.ly/47FNEVE
November 6, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Join us for a virtual session of the SHEA/PIDS Infection Prevention and Control & Hospital Epidemiology Series on November 6th at 1pm ET! This session will focus on IPC considerations in tuberculosis.

For more information & to register: bit.ly/4nXPVCx
November 5, 2025 at 10:01 AM
SHEA is proud to offer several scholarships to support training and professional development in healthcare epidemiology, infection prevention, antibiotic stewardship, & public health.

Apply for a scholarship to SHEA Spring by December 12th, 2025 at 11:59pm ET!

For more information: bit.ly/49zQ7Du
November 4, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Attend our upcoming Town Hall on November 12th at 4p.m. ET!

Panelists will share evidence-based strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia and related complications, highlight common pitfalls, and discuss approaches that improve outcomes and reduce mortality.

Register: bit.ly/3JBcjm8
November 3, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Join us on November 5th at 1:30 pm ET for SHEA's Raising the Bar: How to Advocate for Resources for Effective Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) Teams.

Register here: bit.ly/48XKVJC
October 31, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Check out the 3 articles SHEA’s Journal Club explored at their September meeting!

Link to read the full summaries: bit.ly/43MKCO5
October 31, 2025 at 4:08 PM
New multisociety guidance from SHEA, APIC, IDSA, PALTmed & AGS offers an updated framework for infection prevention in nursing homes—balancing safety with a homelike environment.

Read in ICHE: bit.ly/47vOSCV
October 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM