Founded in 2008 by the Global Handwashing Partnership, Global Handwashing Day is recognized annually on October 15 to encourage action, raise awareness, and remind the public of the impact handwashing has on personal and community-wide health.
It’s American Pharmacists Month – Learn About the Invaluable Role Pharmacists Play in Public Health
Each October, the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) organizes American Pharmacists Month, dedicated to recognizing the substantial contributions pharmacists make each day to support patient care.
Optimizing Sepsis Protocol & Antimicrobial Stewardship: Interview with Dr. Katherine Perez
We sat down for a virtual interview with Katherine Perez, PharmD, BCPS, Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship at bioMérieux, to learn about best practices that can achieve optimal care and improved antimicrobial use in septic patients.
Knowledge of COVID-19 Helps Us Understand Viral Sepsis
The COVID-19 pandemic has led scientists to further explore viral sepsis because of the frequency that patients with severe COVID-19 had symptoms resembling sepsis.
The Value of Diagnostics in Combatting Antimicrobial Resistance – A Public Health Problem
At this year’s World Anti-Microbial Resistance Congress, Dr. Tristan Timbrook delivered a...
Lindsay Denny Discusses the Critical Role of WASH in Preventing Infectious Diseases and Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance
WASH, which stands for water, sanitation, and hygiene, are basic...