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SUMMARY:Diagnostic Stewardship
DESCRIPTION:Explore how smarter diagnostic practices can improve patient care and support antimicrobial stewardship! Join the Virginia Infection Prevention Training Center for a FREE webinar on Diagnostic Stewardship on Wednesday\, May 7th\, 2025 from noon – 1 p.m. ET! \nThis webinar features Dr. Daniel J. Morgan\, Chief of Epidemiology at the VA Maryland Healthcare System\, Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine\, and Director of the Center for Innovation in Diagnosis. We will explore the risks of medical overuse\, the role of diagnostic decisions in driving antibiotic use\, practical examples of stewardship in action\, and how infection prevention teams can champion diagnostic stewardship to enhance safety and outcomes across healthcare settings. Learn how you can influence diagnostic decisions\, reduce unnecessary testing\, and strengthen antimicrobial stewardship across your facility. Seats are limited – register now! \nThis webinar is presented by the Virginia Infection Prevention Training Center. Register here or visit the VIPTC website to learn more.
URL:https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/vipta/event/diagnostic-stewardship/
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SUMMARY:COCA Clinician Update on Human Cases of H5N1 and Influenza A Virus Surveillance
DESCRIPTION:During this COCA Call\, presenters will give updates on the current situation with human cases of influenza A(H5) in the United States and CDC’s surveillance and monitoring efforts for influenza A virus infections among people in the United States. The discussion will emphasize what is expected of state and local partners and clinicians during the summer months when seasonal influenza virus circulation is typically low.
URL:https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/vipta/event/coca-clinician-update-on-human-cases-of-h5n1-and-influenza-a-virus-surveillance/
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