DOD Hospitals Not Good at Following ‘Orders’ for Stewardship

 In 2017, the DOD mandated that its hospitals establish ASPs that incorporate these CDC core elements.

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Low-Hanging Fruit Offers Opportunities for Effective Primary Care Abx Stewardship

Common conditions encountered during primary care visits often are treated with overprescribed antibiotics, and ...

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Well-Established Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs May Have Avoided Pandemic Disruptions

Well-organized, established antimicrobial stewardship programs may have been able to largely avoid disruptions ...

OCTOBER 16, 2023

CACTUS Study: CZA and C/T Similarly Effective Against Resistant Pseudomonas

Researchers saw clinical success with both ceftazidime-avibactam and ceftolozane-tazobactam MDR Pseudomonas ...

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Novel COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Induces Humoral, Cellular Immunity

A novel intranasal, live-attenuated COVID-19 vaccine candidate appears to induce both humoral and cellular immunity ...

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Meningococcal Vaccination Disparities in the U.S. Persist Across Demographic Groups

Meningococcal vaccine coverage varies significantly across the United States, with disparities persisting across ...

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Flu Vaccination Rates Fall

After improvements in the past couple of influenza seasons, flu vaccination in the United States has fallen ...

OCTOBER 12, 2023