Opportunity from @tballiance.bsky.social: Apply to be part of the TB Alliance Creator Collective and receive full funding to attend the 2026 Union World Conference on Lung Health in Rio de Janeiro, along with a $1,000 stipend. The deadline to apply is July 6 www.tballiance.org/creators/

Apply to Join the TB Alliance Creator Collective

Apply to Join the TB Alliance Creator Collective We’re bringing six creators to the 2026 Union Conference in Rio for […]

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From education to advocacy to public health, ID pharmacists go far beyond the prescription. This #IDPharmacistsDay, we celebrate how they go #BeyondTheRx to advance care and protect communities. Learn more at sidp.org/IDPharmacistsDay. @sidpharm.bsky.social

CIDRAP-ASP@cidrap-asp.bsky.social · 3mo ago

ID Pharmacists Day is today, May 22! The theme is “Beyond the Rx: ID Pharmacists as Educators and Advocates.” Please share a story of an ID pharmacist’s impact today using #BeyondTheRx Help us and @sidpharm.bsky.social celebrate ID pharmacists worldwide!

ID Pharmacists Day is today, May 22! The theme is “Beyond the Rx: ID Pharmacists as Educators and Advocates.” Please share a story of an ID pharmacist’s impact today using #BeyondTheRx Help us and @sidpharm.bsky.social celebrate ID pharmacists worldwide!

Today, we honor World TB Day. Political will is necessary to ending TB, but community care, advocacy, and hope lead the way. Listen, invest, and act to #EndTB. A world without TB is possible! Learn more about #WorldTBDay at @tballiance.bsky.social: www.tballiance.org/world-tb-day...

World TB Day 2026

Join TB Alliance throughout the month of March to mark World TB Day 2026. Use #WorldTBDay to raise public awareness […]

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ICYMI - @lizszabo.bsky.social published "Antibiotic Aftershocks," a series on antibiotics in dentistry, combining the story of a woman who suffered a fatal C diff infection, a dataset provided to @cidrap.bsky.social, expert perspective, and guidance for patients www.cidrap.umn.edu/antibiotic-a...

Antibiotic Aftershocks

CIDRAP provides an initiative dedicated to safeguarding vaccine use in the U.S, so that it remains grounded in the best available science.

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In this @lizszabo.bsky.social @cidrap.bsky.social @cidrap-asp.bsky.social piece I’m quoted about the role of clindamycin in C.difficile infection as well as the overuse of this antibiotic in dentistry www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...

Dentists still write millions of prescriptions a year for an antibiotic with life-threatening risks

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In this @cidrap.bsky.social @cidrap-asp.bsky.social piece I’m quoted about E.coli infections, their burden, and antibiotic resistant versions. www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...

CDC study highlights growing threat of invasive E coli

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#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #pedsky #publichealth @cidrap-asp.bsky.social A new study of adolescents and young adults has found a commonly used antibiotic for skin infections, urinary tract infections, and acne is associated with an increased risk of respiratory failure. www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...

Common antibiotic linked to risk of acute respiratory failure in kids, young adults

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Closing out @WAAW2025 by highlighting the wonderful work of the @cidrap.bsky.social news team, with AMR coverage led by @cvdall.bsky.social. From interviews with patients and caretakers to analyses of studies and policy, we try to show how AMR touches everyone www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...

On Day 4 of #WAAW2025, let's focus on One Health! From reports to news on food safety and antimicrobial pollution, @cidrap.bsky.social tries to keep a One Health perspective. One of my favorite examples is this online course about dairy cow antibiotic use and illness care amrls.umn.edu/dairy-cattle

On day 3 of #WAAW2025, we invite you to register for webinars on: 1) Improving antibiotic spectrum: Nov 20 (TODAY) at noon CT www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia... 2) AMR and cancer care: Nov 21 (tomorrow) at 11:00 am CT www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia... @cidrap.bsky.social @ejholmes.bsky.social

Webinar: Narrowing the Focus: Optimizing Antibiotic Spectrum through Diagnostics and Stewardship

Register today for CIDRAP-ASP's November 20 webinar with CE on Narrowing the Focus: Optimizing Antibiotic Spectrum through Diagnostics and Stewardship.

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Don't miss this webinar happening TOMORROW #WAAW

CIDRAP-ASP@cidrap-asp.bsky.social · 10mo ago

To learn more about opportunities to improve antibiotic use in adults and kids, please join us on Nov 20 at 12:00 noon CST for an enlightening discussion with Drs @tttimbrook.bsky.social, Chanu Rhee, and Jeffrey S. Gerber. CE is available! www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...

On Day 2 of #WAAW2025, we encourage you to check out the stories of survival, vocation, and hard work on our podcast series Superbugs and You, produced by @cidrap.bsky.social and the Antimicrobial Resistance Fighter Coalition www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia... @ejholmes.bsky.social

Broader isn't always better! #WAAW

CIDRAP-ASP@cidrap-asp.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Our most recent report—led by @ejholmes.bsky.social and Dr. Marnie Peterson—examines the risks associated with overly broad empirical antibiotic prescribing, focusing on sepsis in hospitalized adults and upper respiratory infections in kids www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia... @cidrap.bsky.social

Our most recent report—led by @ejholmes.bsky.social and Dr. Marnie Peterson—examines the risks associated with overly broad empirical antibiotic prescribing, focusing on sepsis in hospitalized adults and upper respiratory infections in kids www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia... @cidrap.bsky.social

CIDRAP-ASP@cidrap-asp.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Happy Day 1 of World AMR Awareness Week (#WAAW2025)! Today, we're highlighting some of the research that @cidrap.bsky.social has published over the years—from a 3-part analysis of outcomes research to a report on the introduction of typhoid conjugate vaccines www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...

Happy Day 1 of World AMR Awareness Week (#WAAW2025)! Today, we're highlighting some of the research that @cidrap.bsky.social has published over the years—from a 3-part analysis of outcomes research to a report on the introduction of typhoid conjugate vaccines www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...

Just 10 days away! Make sure to register to secure your spot!

CIDRAP-ASP@cidrap-asp.bsky.social · 10mo ago

To learn more about opportunities to improve antibiotic use in adults and kids, please join us on Nov 20 at 12:00 noon CST for an enlightening discussion with Drs @tttimbrook.bsky.social, Chanu Rhee, and Jeffrey S. Gerber. CE is available! www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...

This report goes out to anyone who ever had family member suggest you "just grab a z-pack" when you're feeling sniffly. Antibiotic stewardship is everyday life 💊🦠

CIDRAP-ASP@cidrap-asp.bsky.social · 10mo ago

We have TWO opportunities to learn more about unnecessary broad-spectrum antibiotic use. First up, @cidrap.bsky.social's @ejholmes.bsky.social and Dr. Marnie Peterson led a report that examines the associations between antibiotic spectrum and patient outcomes www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...

To learn more about opportunities to improve antibiotic use in adults and kids, please join us on Nov 20 at 12:00 noon CST for an enlightening discussion with Drs @tttimbrook.bsky.social, Chanu Rhee, and Jeffrey S. Gerber. CE is available! www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...

We have TWO opportunities to learn more about unnecessary broad-spectrum antibiotic use. First up, @cidrap.bsky.social's @ejholmes.bsky.social and Dr. Marnie Peterson led a report that examines the associations between antibiotic spectrum and patient outcomes www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...

Please join us on Nov 20 for a webinar on improving antibiotic spectrum choice for adults and kids! We're happy to be joined by Drs @tttimbrook.bsky.social, Chanu Rhee, and Jeffrey Gerber for a discussion moderated by @cidrap.bsky.social's Dr Marnie Peterson www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...

UTI can be a painful problem during pregnancy, and choosing the right antibiotic treatment for pregnant people is important. Take our August quiz and learn more about the safety of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole use during the 1st trimester umn.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

The World Health Organization has opened a public consultation on an integrated global action plan for drug resistance in HIV, hepatitis B and C, and sexually transmitted infections, with feedback accepted through Aug 28 www.who.int/news-room/ar...

Sandoz has expanded its voluntary recall for vials incorrectly labelled as "Penicillin G Potassium for Injection" that may contain "Cefazolin for Injection" www.fda.gov/safety/recal...

Update – Sandoz Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall Expansion of One Additional Lot of Cefazolin for Injection Due to Vials Being Potentially Mislabeled as Penicillin G Potassium for Injection

Sandoz, Inc. (“Sandoz”) is initiating a voluntary nationwide recall expansion of one additional lot of Cefazolin for Injection, USP, 1 gram per vial. The lot is being recalled due to a customer compla...

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The Global Task Force on Cholera Control has launched a new website that will enable visualization of cholera trends, oral vaccine campaigns, and governmental activities around the world www.gtfcc.org

Fantastic opportunity for early-career folks from @nationalacademies.org Biotechnology Regulatory Fellowships are 6-month, DC-located programs to gain experience in meeting regulatory challenges presented by novel biotech. Deadline to apply is Aug 31 www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/bio...

WOAH (@woahglobal.bsky.social) published the inaugural "State of the World's Animal Health," which advocates for disease prevention and vaccination to address AMR in animals and complement recent global declines in animal antibiotic use www.woah.org/en/first-rep...

First report on world’s animal health reveals changing spread of disease impacting food security, trade and ecosystems

First report on animal health shows that animal diseases are affecting new areas and species, undermining global food security.

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Today, May 22, is Infectious Diseases Pharmacists Day! Join the @sidpharm.bsky.social Bluesky chat from 11–12 noon CDT today and use the hashtag #IDPharmacistsDay to recognize the importance of ID pharmacists in patient care sidp.org/IDPharmacist...

AMR media fellowship opportunity for applicants in India, sponsored by @msf.ca and @gardp.bsky.social and aimed at exploring the theme of antibiotic access vs excess. Deadline to apply is Jun 15. Please share with any India-based journalists you know! msfsouthasia.org/without-bord...

Without Borders Media Fellowship - Médecins Sans Frontières(MSF)/Doctors Without Borders

MSF is looking for journalists, photographers, filmmakers, and newsrooms to work together, build communities of practice and support humanitarian actors to better understand crises and contexts, and w...

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In June, @fleminginitiative.bsky.social will host a 2-day, hybrid meeting to establish a global consortium focused on progress toward AMR diagnostics www.fleminginitiative.org/eventlisting...