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Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on Infection

WebSARS-CoV-2 is a highly transmissible virus that can infect health care personnel and patients in health care settings. Specific care activities, in particular …

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Primary Care Guidance for Persons With HIV

WebAdvances in antiretroviral therapy (ART) have made it possible for persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to live a near expected life span, without …

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New Recommendations to Improve Sepsis Outcomes

WebThe Infectious Diseases Society of America and a coalition of medical professional societies released recommendations for modifying the Centers for Medicare …

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Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic

WebOverview Updates to the Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents with HIV. In 1989, the Guidelines for …

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To address health inequities and end the HIV epidemic, we need a …

Web11/30/2021. Every Dec. 1 since 1988, World AIDS Day has been observed to call attention to the HIV epidemic, increase HIV awareness and knowledge, address HIV stigma and …

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Therapeutic monitoring of vancomycin for serious methicillin

WebThis document is an executive summary of the new vancomycin consensus guidelines for vancomycin dosing and monitoring. It was developed by the American …

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Improving COVID-19 Epidemiology Through a Health Equity Lens

WebThe prevailing challenge and lesson to be learned in COVID-19 health equity is the lack of infectious disease policies crafted through a health equity lens (Dalva-Baird, August …

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How digital health investments during a crisis can help us

WebHow digital health investments during a crisis can help us prepare for emerging ID threats. Michelle Li, MS. 5/6/2024. The COVID-19 pandemic has been a …

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Hospital-acquired and Ventilator-associated Pneumonia (HAP/VAP)

WebThese guidelines are intended for use by healthcare professionals who care for patients at risk for hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) and ventilator-associated …

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Improving HIV care by innovating service delivery in the U.S

WebThis past spring, she and others took part in a three-part policy consultation series hosted by HIVMA to discuss innovative health care delivery models for improving …

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Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery

WebThese guidelines were developed jointly by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), the …

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Toolkit to Address Health Inequities: Education and Training

WebLast updated: 5/24/2023 Real-Time Learning Network 2023 COVID19LearningNetwork.org Toolkit to Address Health Inequities: This toolkit aims to provide additional resources to …

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Health Workforce Diversity Improves Outcomes, Strengthens

WebHealth Workforce Diversity Improves Outcomes, Strengthens Pandemic Preparedness. 04 December, 2023. As clinicians and public health workers, we’ve seen …

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COVID-19 Health Disparities in Rural Communities

Webin robust rural health care infrastructures, providing adequate testing capacity to detect and control outbreaks and putting in place programs for contact tracing. Rural Health …

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Health Care Epidemiology: "There's Always Something New to …

WebIn U.S. hospitals alone, health care-associated infections account for an estimated 2 million infections, 90,000 deaths, and $4.5 billion in excess health care costs annually. ID …

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Mpox: What You Need to Know

WebMpox is a rare disease caused by infection with a virus. Despite being originally named “monkeypox,” the source of the disease remains unknown. Human-to-human …

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Dengue: A growing health threat internationally

WebIn 2023, the highest number of travel-associated dengue cases were reported to CDC since dengue became reportable in the U.S. in 2010. These trends reflect the …

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COVID-19 Health Disparaties in Native American Communities

WebHealth reports 7,532 positive cases of COVID-19 and 363 confirmed deaths. vi. In states where there is a large Native American population, they comprise a significa ntly higher …

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IDSA Recognizes Leading Infectious Diseases Experts

WebA champion of public health and medical director of the Massachusetts Department of Health’s Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences, Dr. …

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