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You either retire a fungal hero or prescribe long enough to see yourself become the villain: anti-fungal prescribing trends in the United States
Nov 14, 2025

Reviewed by Jen Cihlar, DO, Vanderbilt University Medical Center This retrospective cohort study looking at multicenter Vizient Clinical Data Base across the United States, found…

Connecting the DOTS: Dalbavancin for Treatment of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

Reviewed by Caitlin Crews-Stowe, PhD, MPH, CPH, CPHQ, VA-BC, CIC   This study looked to evaluate the efficacy of dalbavancin vs standard therapy in 200 patients…

The Complexity of Recurrent CDI: Relapse or Reinfection?

Reviewed by Jose Lucar, MD, FIDSA, The George Washington University Recurrent Clostridioides difficile infections (CDI) are driven by both relapse with the same strain and…

High Efficacy with Recombinant Varicella Vaccine

Reviewed by Geeta Sood, Johns Hopkins University This study looked at the efficacy of recombinant herpes zoster vaccine in a 20% random sample of the…

Tracking a Tough Strain: ESBL E. coli Causes NEC Cluster in Preterm Infants

Reviewed by Shipra Gupta, MD, MS, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Bottomline– A single ESBL-producing E. coli strain caused a severe NEC outbreak via vertical and…

October 2025

Tracking a Tough Strain: ESBL E. coli Causes NEC Cluster in Preterm Infants High Efficacy with Recombinant Varicella Vaccine The Complexity of Recurrent CDI: Relapse…

New Multisociety Guidance Strengthens Infection Prevention and Control in Nursing Homes
Oct 28, 2025

Arlington, VA — October 28, 2025— The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA), in collaboration with the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and…

From Evidence-Based Practice to CAUTI Prevention
Oct 27, 2025

Reviewed by Clare Marlin, MS, BSN, CIC, Shirley Ryan Ability Lab Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) may prolong hospitalizations, add medical care costs, and contribute…

Infection Prevention Domino Effect: The Rise of Candida auris during Early COVID-19

Reviewed by Jen Cihlar, DO, Vanderbilt University Medical Center Candida auris screening across 3 LTACHs in Orange County, CA started as a response to an…

Armor Without Drama: Nirsevimab Protects Without Driving RSV Mutations

Reviewed by Shipra Gupta, MD, MS, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Bottomline- Nirsevimab protected infants in Western Australia without driving RSV mutations. Genomic and wastewater data…

September 2025

Armor Without Drama: Nirsevimab Protects Without Driving RSV Mutations Infection Prevention Domino Effect: The Rise of Candida auris during Early COVID-19 From Evidence-Based Practice to…

Multisociety guidance for infection prevention and control in nursing homes
Oct 20, 2025