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Check out the 7 modules in our new course, You Can Help! Improving Antibiotic Stewardship & Infection Prevention in Nursing Homes.

Take the course & earn 1.50 CNE credit: bit.ly/4rgB1YV

04.03.2026 17:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join colleagues from across fields for ID learning and fun! Register now for the MAD-ID & SIDP 2026 Annual Meeting, May 14–17 in Orlando. @sheaepi.bsky.social @pidsociety.bsky.social @cidrap.bsky.social

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03.03.2026 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Make the most of SHEA Spring by staying at the Hyatt Regency Chicago. Be where the leaders are, where collaboration happens after hours, and where you’re just steps from every session.

Convenience + Community = A Better Meeting Experience.

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03.03.2026 16:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Evaluation of hydrogen peroxide-based foam disinfection for reducing gram-negative bacterial contamination in hospital sinks | Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology | Cambridge Core Evaluation of hydrogen peroxide-based foam disinfection for reducing gram-negative bacterial contamination in hospital sinks - Volume 47 Issue 1

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02.03.2026 19:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Efficacy of a foamed disinfectant in reducing pathogen contamination in renovated inpatient in-room sinks: a randomized controlled trial | Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology | Cambridge Cor... Efficacy of a foamed disinfectant in reducing pathogen contamination in renovated inpatient in-room sinks: a randomized controlled trial - Volume 47 Issue 1

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02.03.2026 19:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New episode of The ICHE Podcast! Dr. David Calfee speaks with Bobby Warren and Ibrahim Ahmed El-Imam about their recent publications in ICHE discussing the use of disinfectants to reduce gram-negative bacterial contamination in hospital sinks.

🎧: bit.ly/4cWCu2Y

02.03.2026 19:42 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re excited to share a new education program developed to support frontline staff in nursing homes; You Can Help! Improving Antibiotic Stewardship and Infection Prevention in Nursing Homes.

Access program details and share with your network: lnkd.in/euEhXNfa

02.03.2026 16:51 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hang out with your best buggies May 14-17 in Orlando, FL. Registration is open for the 2026 MAD-ID - SIDP Annual Meeting. See you there! #MicrobeThemePark

Link to register: www.edgereg.net/er/Registrat...

22.01.2026 11:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us on February 25th at 4:00 pm ET for our first SHEA Members Open Forum! Please come prepared to engage in this discussion of the challenges in management of tuberculosis exposures in acute care hospitals and ambulatory clinics.

Register here: bit.ly/4azqDqd

23.02.2026 22:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out the latest episode of The ASHE Podcast! Drs. Brittany Lehrer and Sophie Katz discuss their new study on the impact of web-based microlearning quizzes on antibiotic duration for pediatric acute otitis media.

Listen here: bit.ly/3ZS6TrG

23.02.2026 18:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Did you know SHEA offers an Organizational Membership discount? Large groups receive 15% off the individual member rate and small groups receive a 10% discount!

If you have any questions or would like assistance getting started, please contact Meghann Tilghman at mtilghman@shea-online.org.

20.02.2026 20:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out the SHEA Spring Training Courses!

Choose from two in-depth options: Healthcare Epidemiology and Antibiotic Stewardship. Strengthen your foundation with expert-led training and learn from seasoned professionals with over a decade of real-world experience.

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18.02.2026 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lock in SHEA’s special attendee rate at the Hyatt Regency Chicago! The deadline to book your room at the discounted rate is March 9th, or until the room block sells out.

When you book within SHEA’s official hotel block, you’ll automatically be entered into a raffle to win a free SHEA membership!

17.02.2026 20:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Introducing SHEA Members Open Forum β€” a discussion-based program where members connect, share experiences, and learn from one another.

Register here for the first session on February 25th at 4pm: bit.ly/4cme02T

10.02.2026 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Challenging cases in infection prevention and control: proceedings from SHEA Spring 2025 | Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology | Cambridge Core Challenging cases in infection prevention and control: proceedings from SHEA Spring 2025 - Volume 6 Issue 1

Three real-world infection prevention challengesβ€”dropped surgical implants, hospital HVAC shutdowns, and cadaver use in ORsβ€”highlight how hospital epidemiologists navigate high-stakes decisions when guidelines are limited, using evidence, risk assessment, and collaboration. doi.org/10.1017/ash....

09.02.2026 14:38 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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FINAL CALL 🚨 Early registration for SHEA Spring ends tomorrow, February 10, 2026!

Be sure your SHEA membership is renewed so you can take advantage of the discounted member rate.

09.02.2026 16:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New! CDC's updated #AntimicrobialResistance (AR) Investment Map, highlights CDC funding to U.S. partners to rapidly detect, respond to & contain AR threats. See CDC’s AR Investment Map: bit.ly/3YoEuI0

09.02.2026 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out the latest episode of The SHEA Podcast! Drs. Eileen Carter and David Ha join Dr. Marisa Holubar in exploring the important role nurses play in advancing antimicrobial stewardship.

Listen here: bit.ly/45SJ32o

06.02.2026 22:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The CDC's 2024 HAI Progress Report demonstrates the effectiveness of evidence-based infection prevention practices. Still, there is room for growth; we must continue to prioritize research and investment in patient safety to protect every patient.

You can read the full report here: bit.ly/3ZPL2AV

04.02.2026 18:09 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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As more care shifts to outpatient and ambulatory settings, infection prevention teams face unique and evolving challenges. Join SHEA's expert-led Town Hall on February 17th at 4pm ET!

Register here: bit.ly/4rr0BL7

04.02.2026 17:28 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Evaluating the impact of an oral care initiative on the risk of non-ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia using electronic clinical data and diagnostic coding surveillance criteria | Infec... Evaluating the impact of an oral care initiative on the risk of non-ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia using electronic clinical data and diagnostic coding surveillance criteria - Volum...

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30.01.2026 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Associations between routine oral care and in-hospital mobility with non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia | Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology | Cambridge Core Associations between routine oral care and in-hospital mobility with non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia - Volume 46 Issue 12

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30.01.2026 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New episode of The ICHE Podcast! Dr. Barbara Jones and Dr. Sheryl Kluberg discuss their recent publications that evaluate the impact of oral care and in-hospital mobility on non–ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia.

Listen here: on.soundcloud.com/E8RR2No5ZT4u...

30.01.2026 16:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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Want the latest ICHE & ASHE articles without having to search for them? Sign up for our e-TOC to receive an email with recently published content as soon as it’s available.

Learn how to set it up: shea-online.org/iche-etoc-al...

29.01.2026 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Take your SHEA Spring 2026 experience further with a hands-on, half-day pre-conference workshop designed for infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship professionals ready to explore how artificial intelligence can be applied in real clinical settings.

Register here: bit.ly/4bgXWz3

27.01.2026 14:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Early registration for SHEA Spring ends February 10, 2026!

Make sure you've renewed your SHEA membership this year to take advantage of the discounted member rate.

26.01.2026 21:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We are working to confirm a new date and time and will share updates as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding.

26.01.2026 15:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Due to the winter storm, we have postponed today’s webinar: Models for Diagnostic Stewardship Programs. We recognize that some participants may be experiencing power outages or other disruptions and want to ensure the webinar is accessible for all.

26.01.2026 15:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Did you know you may be able to publish open access at no cost in SHEA’s journals?

Check whether your institution has an open access publishing agreement with Cambridge using the eligibility checker: www.cambridge.org/core/eligibi...

20.01.2026 17:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us on January 31st at 10 a.m. ET for SHEA’s next International Coffee Talk. This coffee talk will feature a presentation titled; Practical Strategies for Implementing Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundles: Lessons from Real-World Practice.

Link to register: bit.ly/45lfE0w

20.01.2026 15:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0