Safe Healthcare For All

The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) is a professional society that improves public health by establishing infection-prevention measures and supporting antibiotic stewardship among healthcare providers. Learn more …ย 

Event

SHEA Spring

SHEA Spring is the premier conference for professionals in healthcare epidemiology, infection prevention, and antimicrobial stewardship. Offering expert-led sessions, hands-on workshops, and cutting-edge training courses designed to drive innovation and improve patient outcomes.

eLearning

Penicillin Allergy Management

An interactive course, where learners will gain experience in penicillin allergy history taking, risk assessment using validated instruments, penicillin allergy testing, and delabeling.

Event

IDWeek

IDWeek is the joint annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, the HIV Medicine Association, the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists.

News

SHEA Submits Comments on CMS FY 2026 IPPS and LTCH PPS Proposed Rule, Emphasizing Equity, Data Modernization, and Infection Prevention

The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) has submitted formal comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding the Fiscal Year…

SHEA Affirms Trust in ACIP and Supports Science-Based Vaccine Policy

The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology (SHEA) appreciates HHS’s focus on restoring public trust in vaccines and applaud any and all efforts to increase vaccine uptake…

SHEA Reaffirms Support for COVID-19 Vaccination Among Healthcare Personnel, Including Pregnant Staff

The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) supports healthcare personnel (HCP), including pregnant HCP, to be free to choose to continue to get vaccinated…

Connect with SHEA

Social Media

We're so proud of ICHE for another solid year! ICHE received an Impact Factor of 2.9 and over 1 million downloads ๐ŸŽ‰

SHEA strongly affirms its trust in ACIP and supports science-based vaccine policy.

Read our full statement: ๐Ÿ”—https://bit.ly/4jGeIrO

Join us tomorrow, June 3 at 4PM ET for a panel on sustainability in healthcare settings!

Donโ€™t miss this important conversation with experts: Dr. Trish Perl, Dr. Erica Shenoy, Dr. Preeti Jaggi, Dr. Marci Drees, and Dr. Matthew Linam.

Register here: https://bit.ly/4mDFwvG

โ˜•๏ธ Join SHEA for the next International Coffee Talk โ€“ May 31 at 10 AM ET!
Topic: Strategic Leadership in Infection Control
Learn how global experts drive impact across resource settings.
Interactive discussion + audience Q&A
๐Ÿ”— REGISTER HERE: https://bit.ly/3H8pKsg

๐Ÿฉบ Join SHEA's Converse & Convene on May 27 to discuss the challenges of measles isolation & exposure workups in healthcare settings. Engage in interactive breakout sessions with experts Dr. Irene Frantzis and Dr. Harjot K. Singh.

Register here: https://bit.ly/42X372y

Join us on May 22nd at 2:30pm EDT for our webinar covering antimicrobial and vaccine prophylaxis in patients with immunocompromises.

Register here: https://bit.ly/4j6UvuS

๐ŸŽง New #SHEAPodcast! @JonathanRyderMD & Dr. Milner Staub explore outpatient stewardship: penicillin allergy delabeling & reducing antibiotic overuse in bronchitis.

Listen now๐Ÿ‘‡
iTunes: https://apple.co/4dlk9e7
SoundCloud: https://bit.ly/4jSGemJ
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/4jXVv5W

๐Ÿง’๐Ÿฆ  Join the SHEA/PIDS Virtual Workshop: Challenging Topics in Pediatric Healthcare Epidemiology! Topics include Transmission-Based Precautions, visitor restrictions & H5N1 preparedness.

๐Ÿ“… Sept 23โ€“24, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Register: https://bit.ly/4kn62aE

๐Ÿšจ Ready to improve antibiotic prescribing at your institution? Our Penicillin Allergy Management course empowers providers with the tools and training they need to lead penicillin allergy assessment initiatives.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register today: https://bit.ly/3DGu684

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, an official journal of SHEA, is seeking a Pediatrics-focused Associate Editor. Send a brief statement of interest and a current CV to ashe.mangagingeditor@shea-online.org by May 15, 2025.

https://bit.ly/4mfztNB

Don't miss our Town Hall happening today at 4pm! Our panelists will be discussing prevention and preparedness for the next respiratory season. Register here https://bit.ly/3Z4HLOc or join us live on Facebook.

๐Ÿšจ Registration for #IDWeek2025 is NOW OPEN for members of @IDSAInfo, @HIVMA, @PIDSociety, @SHEA_Epi and @SIDPharm!

Join us in person in Atlanta, GA, Oct. 19โ€“22, or attend virtually from anywhere in the world.

Register today and save โžก๏ธ http://idweek.org/registration

ICHE JOURNAL
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology

Published monthly by Cambridge University Press, ICHE publishes original, peer-reviewed scientific articles for professionals in epidemiology or infection prevention and control programs in hospitals and healthcare facilities.

ASHE JOURNAL
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology (ASHE) is a fully Gold Open Access journal that publishes original research that contributes to the fields of antimicrobial stewardship and the prevention of healthcare-associated infections.

SHEA Spring Conference

SHEA Spring will include topics on healthcare epidemiology, antibiotic stewardship, long-term care, research methods, clinical microbiology, patient safety and quality, implementation science, and COVID-19. It also provides a wide range of opportunities for networking with peers and experts in the field.

Upcoming Events

IDWeek 2025

Oct. 19-22, 2025 | Atlanta, GA

IDWeek is the joint annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, the HIV Medicine Association, the…

SHEA/PIDS Virtual Workshop: Challenging Topics in Pediatric Healthcare Epidemiology

Nov. 13-14, 2025

Join experts in pediatric healthcare epidemiology in this exciting, interactive virtual workshop co-hosted by SHEA and PIDS. Over two half-day sessions, we will review the…

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