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COVID-19 and Antimicrobial Resistance: Dual Health Threats

Posted on November 12, 2020November 20, 2020Reading Time: 4 minutes

Each year, more than 700,000 people lose their lives to drug-resistant infections, and this number could climb to 10 million by the year 2050 if nothing is done help combat it. Now, the COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbating the problem.

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“On the Frontlines” Webinar Series, November 19 – Sepsis vs. Stewardship: Are They Compatible?

Posted on November 10, 2020November 10, 2020Reading Time: 2 minutes

Dr. Septimus will discuss the potential benefits and harms of antibiotics, as well as the value of antimicrobial stewardship when it comes to improving outcomes of patients suffering from sepsis.

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Acute Kidney Injury is a Frequent Complication of COVID-19

Posted on October 22, 2020October 22, 2020Reading Time: 2 minutes

Clinical presentation of kidney involvement from COVID-19 can range from mild proteinuria to progressive AKI, requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT).

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Saving Lives and Healthcare Dollars with Infection Prevention Programs

Posted on October 14, 2020October 14, 2020Reading Time: 2 minutes

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the world how valuable and important infection prevention programs are. In addition to handling routine threats such as flu season and healthcare associated infections, infection prevention and control programs around the world have shifted into overdrive to fight the pandemic and keep communities healthy.

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World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2020 Toolkit

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