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Oni J. Blackstock, MD, MHS, outlines key practices and strategies to continue the work of health equity in HIV in the next installment of the new Health Equity Series.
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Mashup Score: 8Global health must remain a strategic imperative for the U.S. - 9 hour(s) ago
Funding for global health programs that address tuberculosis, malaria, maternal and child health through the Department of State and USAID and other lifesaving health programs absolutely must be maintained to ensure that decades’ worth of U.S. investments are not wasted. Cutting billions in congressionally appropriated funds from global health and development programs would completely and dangerously unravel health infrastructure in resource-limited countries that the U.S. has spent decades building,
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Preserving PEPFAR is crucial, but the infrastructure and programs that support it must also be protected. Cutting global health funding would unravel decades of U.S. investment and increase the risk of deadly outbreaks. Our statement with @HIVMA: https://t.co/jNtFtt90Gc https://t.co/2fzhB0OCJ4
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Mashup Score: 2Improved consistency of Candida auris colonization screening with an anterior nares and hands composite sample - 1 day(s) ago
C. auris colonization screening is important to inform infection control practices. This study included axilla and groin, and anterior nares and hands comp
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In @CIDJournal, Luisa F López and colleagues designed and evaluated screening using an anterior nares and hands composite collection strategy in a cohort of patients colonized with C. auris. https://t.co/hODINsD1Rp
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Mashup Score: 33Target Trial Emulation of Empiric Antibiotics on Clinical Outcomes in Moderately Immunocompromised Patients Hospitalized with Pneumonia - 3 day(s) ago
Empiric broad-spectrum antibiotic use for moderately immunocompromised patients without risk factors for multidrug-resistant organisms was associated with
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In @CIDJournal, authors evaluate whether empiric broad-spectrum antibiotic treatment impacts mortality and other clinical outcomes in moderately immunocompromised patients without risk factors for MDROs hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia. https://t.co/PdvqyNi2YL
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Mashup Score: 4iDMentorship365 Program - 7 day(s) ago
Through the iDmentorship365 program, mentees will gain valuable insights and perspectives and receive feedback and advice that can help them grow and succeed in their careers.
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📣 Now accepting applications for IDSA’s iDMentorship365 Program! Are you an aspiring ID professional, or an experienced leader ready to give back? iDMentorship365 connects early-career health professionals with seasoned mentors in ID. Apply by Aug. 4: https://t.co/kgrXqI7woI https://t.co/vtN1tnY6bQ
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Mashup Score: 12
We invite you to join the next John G. Bartlett Memorial Webinar for a comprehensive discussion on antimicrobial resistance in gram-negative pathogens. Leading infectious diseases specialists will share strategies to address this growing global threat, equipping you with the knowledge to improve patient outcomes in your practice. This webinar aims to provide ID physicians and health care professionals with an understanding of the mechanisms, clinical implications and management strategies for infections caused by multidrug-resistant gram-negative organisms. Through expert insights, analysis of the latest research and case studies, this webinar will empower participants to optimize antibiotic therapy, enhance patient outcomes and contribute to effective antimicrobial stewardship in their clinical practice. Learning objectives: • Identify the mechanisms by which gram-negative bacteria develop resistance to various antimicrobial therapies, including the role of beta-lactamases such as met
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Antimicrobial resistance is on the rise. Learn how to identify and manage gram-negative infections in our next Bartlett Webinar. Sponsored by @abbvie Register now ➡️ https://t.co/id7dJYtTa2 https://t.co/oDrowu1BGG
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Mashup Score: 6Make your voice heard: Tell Congress to fund ID priorities - 8 day(s) ago
Voice your support for ID research, public health, loan repayment and AMR responses.
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We’re fighting to protect public health and vaccine access, and we need your voice.🗣️ Tell Congress to fully fund federal ID programs for the upcoming fiscal year: https://t.co/3LfWsTKh1d Join the Member Advocacy Program to help advance ID priorities: https://t.co/MbIBmrLbfK https://t.co/LbE7nyUFlR
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Mashup Score: 9Outcomes of critical illness in peoples with Advanced HIV Disease: 30 years of binational data - 8 day(s) ago
In this retrospective cohort study of 1505 ICU admissions in patients with Advanced HIV Disease in Australia and New Zealand between 1993-2022, mortality f
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In @CIDJournal, Bryan Tan and colleagues describe trends in clinical characteristics and outcomes in patients with Advanced HIV Disease admitted to ICU over the last three decades in Australia and New Zealand. https://t.co/yC6h5OX8RQ
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Mashup Score: 21Leading Medical Professional Societies, Patient Sue HHS, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. for Unlawful, Unilateral Vaccine Changes - 8 day(s) ago
AAP, ACP, APHA, IDSA, MPHA, and SMFM Join Together to Stop Assault on Public Health BOSTON – July 7, 2025 – Today, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American College of Physicians (ACP), American Public Health Association (APHA), Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Massachusetts Public Health Alliance (MPHA), Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM), and a pregnant physician, filed suit in American Academy of Pediatrics v. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in the U.S. District Court for the
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🚨BREAKING: IDSA, along with AAP, APHA, ACP and others, has filed a lawsuit against HHS/Secretary Kennedy to stop unlawful changes to vaccine policy and defend public health. We refuse to stand by while America’s public health safeguards are torn apart. https://t.co/QGX7bwOXzN https://t.co/kpfobnI8z0
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Mashup Score: 8Glucocorticoid Dosing and Implications for Vaccination: Evolution of Global Definitions - 24 day(s) ago
In people prescribed >20 mg/day prednisone, vaccine responses are reduced; while for those taking 7 to 20 mg/day the evidence remains inconclusive. Vacc
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In @CIDJournal, Xia Wang and colleagues reviewed existing literature to examine the impact of glucocorticoid therapy on vaccination response and safety. https://t.co/rKjzbYlINC
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On IDSA’s & @HIVMA’s Science Speaks blog: Oni J. Blackstock, MD, MHS, outlines key practices and strategies to continue the work of health equity, drawing on the history of #HIV, in the 2nd installment of the Health Equity Series. https://t.co/RvXUyhMSAc