The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) plays a crucial role in protecting childhood and adult health by developing vaccination recommendations based on scientific evidence.…
Staffing reductions across U.S. federal health agencies—including the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Food and Drug…
The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) urges incoming Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to…
SHEA’s vision of safe healthcare for all is predicated on evidence-based practices discovered and reinforced through rigorous scientific research. Much of this research is performed…
The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) is concerned that two weeks have passed since the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced…
Reviewed by Cindy Noyes, MD, University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, VT Bottom line: Pharmacist-led AUC monitoring can occur in OPAT safely and may be…
Reviewed by Jen Cihlar, DO, Vanderbilt University Medical Center Bottom line: Fluconazole resistant C. tropicalis clade 4 causing Candidemia has been linked to the same…
Reviewed by Sara Karaba, MD, PhD, MHS, Johns Hopkins University Bottom line: The comparative efficacy of different oral antibiotic regimens for community acquired pneumonia (CAP)…
Reviewed by Barry Rittmann, MD, MPH, Virginia Commonwealth University Hand hygiene compliance is a constant struggle in healthcare settings, requiring extensive buy in among team…
Reviewed by: David Cluck, PharmD; East Tennessee State University Bottom Line: Prediction models that stratify patients with sepsis and risk of resistant gram-negative bacilli (GNB)…
Evaluating the “Bugs” with Expanded Use of AI in Infectious Diseases Patient Care Becoming Hand Hygiene Heroes – A Novel Approach to a Hand Hygiene…
The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) would like to emphasize the importance of global partnerships in addressing health threats that impact all of…