Researchers identified 619 hospital-based bacterial and fungal outbreaks in 13 countries from 2020 through March 2024, and ...

The Healthcare Infection Prevention Advisory Group (HIPAG) will offer evidence-backed advisory expertise on infection ...

Since the Infectious Diseases Society of America published guidelines promoting antimicrobial stewardship programs in 2007, average antibiotic use has decreased significantly in children’s hospitals, ...

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2013. Antibiotic resistance threats in the United States, 2013. Atlanta, GA: CDC http://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/pdf/ar ...

Antibiotic resistance is a national and global public health crisis. Each year in the United States (US), at least 2 million people become infected with antibiotic-resistant bacteria and at least ...

1 Guidelines were developed for the empirical treatment of common infectious diseases. 2 Criteria were developed for iv.-to-oral conversion of levofloxacin. Patients receiving iv. levofloxacin were ...

Ethiopia launched the fourth National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance during World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (WAAW) 2025 commemoration ...

Pediatric primary care practices cut the rate of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing by nearly half due to an antimicrobial stewardship program, according to a study in Journal of the American ...

1 Guidelines were developed for the empirical treatment of common infectious diseases. 2 Criteria were developed for iv.-to-oral conversion of levofloxacin. Patients receiving iv. levofloxacin were ...