Reviewed by Clare Marlin, MS, BSN, CIC; Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Tadavarthy and colleagues implemented an infection prevention and control (IPC) program, including thorough training in…

Reviewed by James “Brad” Cutrell, MD FIDSA; UT Southwestern Medical School Much of the public health and epidemiology community’s attention has shifted to the new…

Reviewed by Dr. Michael Payne, MD, London Health Sciences Centre An observational study was conducted in Alberta, Canada from April to September 2020, using a…

Reviewed by Hannah Imlay, MD MS; University of Utah The pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV7 and PCV13) have led to lower cases of invasive pneumococcal disease…

Reviewed by Erica Stohs, MD, MPH; University of Nebraska Medical Center Nonoperative management with antibiotics alone can be a safe and effective alternative to appendectomy…

Reviewed by: Cynthia T. Nguyen, PharmD, University of Chicago Medicine and Emily A. Thorell, MD, MSCI University of Utah/Primary Children’s Hospital Despite data thus far demonstrating…

One prescriber’s antibiotic prescription could be another’s problem Dive into the deep end of pooled testing for COVID-19 ASPs using peer pressure in EDs! Looking…

COVID-19 Outcomes in Pregnancy and Pediatrics PPE shortages and reprocessing strategies reported during the early phase of pandemic Electronic Tools to Promote Antimicrobial Stewardship among…

Protecting our HEROES (HEalth caRe wOrkErS): Evidence supporting universal masking It’s daggum hard: UTI-focused Antimicrobial Stewardship Implementation in Long-term Care Settings Virus Hunters: Rapid sequencing…

COVID-19, ‘Safer at Home’…or at Work? SARS-CoV-2 Transmission Risk Reduction: Hopes and Failures Looking to Supercharge your Penicillin Delabeling Program? Give PEN-FAST a Look COVID-19…

Improving Guideline-Concordant Antibiotic Use in Children Decolonizing Parents to Prevent Neonatal Acquisition of Staphylococcus aureus (aka TREAT PARENTS) Outpatient Antibiotic Use in the US: Where…

What’s new with Staph: Durations, Bundles and Combination Treatment Shedding Light on the C. difficile Landscape: Changing patterns of CDI ribotypes and the association between…