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Follow medical student at @ACOMEDU, Clair Russell, as she advocates on Capitol Hill in support of the ID community and her patients. Your advocacy efforts are more important than ever. Join IDSA’s and HIVMA’s Member Advocacy Program (MAP): idsociety.org/map

On IDSA’s & @HIVMA’s Science Speaks blog: India’s COVID-19 burden has transitioned from acute pandemic management to long-term sequelae care. Kaushik Bharati, PhD, FRSPH, describes the implications for ID specialists. bit.ly/4sjYji1

DYK that IDSA membership offers access to the latest from the field? Beyond the Daily News Briefings and IDSA News, you have subscriptions to @JIDJournal & @CIDJournal, plus Academy courses with discounts. Take advantage of your membership perks today: bit.ly/4drNR39

From reducing cancer rates to potentially lowering dementia risk, vaccines do more than prevent disease. IDSA CEO Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH, FIDSA, (@DrJeanneM) comments to @StatNews. statnews.com/2026/03/19/vac…

Spotlight the incredible work of your colleagues by submitting your nomination for an IDSA Society Award now through April 7: bit.ly/45zhH0Z

This Women's History Month, we’re celebrating the women advancing infectious diseases research and care. IDSA was pleased to honor Cynthia L. Sears, MD, FIDSA, of @HopkinsMedicine with the 2025 IDSA Alexander Fleming Award for Lifetime Achievement for her groundbreaking work.

Join us next Tues. March 24 at 10 am ET for our joint webinar with @ESCMID, "AMR Diagnostics: Are We Really Missing the Right Assays?" feat. speakers Adrian Egli, MD, PhD, and Alexandra Yamshchikov, MD. Register: bit.ly/4rZfPHZ

In OFID, authors determine the impact of respiratory virus co-infection on clinical characteristics and outcomes of S. aureus bacteraemia (SAB). bit.ly/4cHhrS3

In a new @Newsweek op-ed, @RWalensky & @SenMarkey warn that dismantling public health infrastructure, undermining science and ID physician shortages leave Americans more vulnerable to preventable diseases. Thank you, Senator Markey, for your support. bit.ly/4lt16CE

A coalition of leading medical and public health organizations, including IDSA, announced a federal court has issued a preliminary injunction staying Sec. Kennedy’s changes to the childhood vaccine schedule and CDC ACIP appointments. Press release: bit.ly/4cMSZid

Last week, IDSA CEO Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH, FIDSA (@DrJeanneM) attended an event hosted by @CSIS celebrating the launch of "Deployed" by Kevin De Cock, MD, which reflects on a career spent confronting global infectious disease crises.

ID fellow Alejandro De La Hoz Gomez, MD, of @MassGenBrigham shares three things people don’t realize about a career in infectious diseases. #WhyILoveID

Join us on Tues. March 24 at 10am ET for our joint webinar with @ESCMID, "AMR Diagnostics: Are We Really Missing the Right Assays?” Register: bit.ly/4rZfPHZ

Ceftriaxone-resistant Escherichia coli infections are increasingly common. In @CIDJournal, authors evaluated whether outcomes and treatment differed between patients with E. coli ST131 BSI vs. non-ST131 BSI, with a specific focus on the C2/H30Rx subclade. bit.ly/47zRTCM

On IDSA’s & @HIVMA’s Science Speaks blog: Cayman Doran, MPH, explores declining vaccination rates, preventable disease resurgence and the unique role ID physicians can play in responding to vaccine misinformation. bit.ly/4s3Pp86

The IDSA Foundation 2025 Impact Report is here. See how we're working to build a stronger ID workforce, equip ID professionals with training & educational resources and advance health equity in ID. Access the report: bit.ly/4bspYXM Make a gift: bit.ly/3OThMqS

On IDSA’s & @HIVMA’s Science Speaks blog: A study in @OFIDJournal investigated the prevalence of syphilis and HCV co-infection among pregnant women. Read IDSA’s Journal Club review by Erica Kaufman West, MD, FIDSA. bit.ly/4l9tUQJ

IDSA President Ronald Nahass, MD, MHCM, FIDSA, President-Elect Wendy Armstrong, MD, FIDSA and Misha Huang, MD met with @RepDianaDeGette. Thank you Rep. DeGette for meeting with us to discuss the ID workforce and support for public health, ID research and outbreak preparedness!

Know an IDSA member making a difference locally and around the world? 🌎Nominate them for a 2026 IDSA & HIVMA Society Award! Celebrate the colleagues whose work advances infectious diseases research and care. Submit your nomination now through April 7: bit.ly/45zhH0Z

Thank you to the office of @RepJohnLarson for discussing solutions for strengthening the ID workforce. 💪