Deeply worrisome: 14 out of 36 hospitals and 2 specialty centers in #Gaza are non-functional due to lack of fuel as well as damage, attacks and insecurity. The hospitals that remain open are overloaded with 40% more patients than they are designed to manage. World Health Organization (WHO) calls for

I don’t always know the right words to say, but as a physician and human, the violence toward medical facilities and patients in Gaza is awful and heartbreaking. To all my colleagues in health care risking their lives to save others, my heart is with you.

✨NEW✨ Have you heard about Karius, Broad-Range PCR, and other next generation sequencing infectious disease tests, but not sure when it’s appropriate to order them? Check out our new guidance document, via UNMC stewardship! Link: unmc.edu/intmed/_docume… UNMC ID

My coworker Brandon Hawkins received this gem from his student today. This may be the most iconic thing to have happened in ID pharmacy history!!! Which one is your fave? Creds: @sarah_mch

1/ A comic reflection on the roller coaster of medical training 🎢 How do you possibly capture all the ups and downs, the amazing moments and terrible moments, and every messy moment in between?

Happy #cartoonistsday Cathy Cichon ! And everyone else who uses art to educate on medical science and patient care.

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8/ Thanks to all! Hosts: Anuranita Gupta Shreya P. Trivedi MD, MHPE Experts: Ben Schlechter Allison Betof Warner, MD, PhD @NarjustFloresMD Graphics: Dr. Cathy Cichon Cathy Cichon Peer Review: Tian Zhang, MD, MHS Hollis Viray MD Audio: Daksh Bhatia

Check out checkpoint inhibitors!

Augmentin Amoxicillin

Super congrats to Jasmine R Marcelin, MD, FACP, FIDSA 🦠 on this incredibly well-deserved recognition for her teaching and educational leadership from IDSA Medical Education Community of Practice. We are SO lucky to have her in the field of ID and HIV! idsame.notion.site/Jasmine-Marcel…

🆕 Antimicrobial resistance poses an important global health challenge in the 21st century. A new in-depth global analysis suggests more than 39 million deaths from antibiotic-resistant infections could occur between now & 2050. Explore the data: buff.ly/3zlVE0U #AMR

Antimicrobial stewardship: “Hey, checking in again…it looks like that patient is still on vancomycin and meropenem for ‘prophylaxis’?” Surgery:

So honored to be a part of this session today with Cathy Cichon @PaulPottingerMD and Dr. Zanthia Wiley! Wonderful to share our #SIDP AMS Certificate Program! SIDP IDWeek #IDWeek2024

IDWeek 2024, and a little social bingo with the best colleagues and friends! ID is just the best. IDWeek

Accounts made on both 🦋 and 🧵, come find me!

Differential diagnosis for fever in an ICU patient #infectiousdisease #MedEd #FOAMed

1/ 🚨 NEW #5Pearls: IRAEs (part ✌️) Let’s review 4 examples of IRAEs& their management ⤵️ 🫁 Pneumonitis 💩 Colitis ✋ Skin 🥵 Thyroid 🍬 Pituitary 🖥️: coreimpodcast.com/2025/01/08/imm… Sponsor: Glass Health

7/ Thanks to all for this important lesson! Author: Anuranita Gupta Shreya P. Trivedi MD, MHPE Experts: Ben Schlechter Allison Betof Warner, MD, PhD Narjust Florez, MD, FASCO Graphic: Cathy Cichon Audio: Jerome Reyes Peer Review: Dr. Meng Wu, Dr. Elad Sharon