Less is More: The Evidence for Shorter Durations of Antimicrobial Therapy for Acute Otitis Media. Our review article breaks down the evidence! @pedsky.bsky.social #PedSky #PedsIDSky #AntibioticStewardship #EMSky link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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Give me 5 this respiratory season! #pedsky #pedsidsky #idsky #antibioticstewardship

Give me 5! This respiratory season, remember most respiratory infections don't need an antibiotic. But if prescribed, 5 days is best! Read our review in #JPIDS in support of 5 days abx (if needed) for GAS pharyngitis, AOM, and sinusitis. #PedSky #PedsIDSky #IDSky academic.oup.com/jpids/articl...

Join our 1-day Infectious Diseases Conference! When: Nov 5 Where: Virtual or in-person at Children's Hospital Colorado What: Updates on ACIP, vaccines & vaccine hesitancy; mgmt of measles, UTI, SSTI, CAP, sinusitis, tick illnesses, and more! Register now: ce.childrenscolorado.org/content/26th...

Antibiotics are overprescribed for children with respiratory illness. SHARPS-outpatient collaborative benchmarked outpatient abx use & it improved prescribing. Use these benchmarks and strategies at your institution too! #pedSky #AntibioticStewardship #pedsIDSky www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Treat pediatric CAP with 5 days of amox monotherapy. Check out our QI project here in @annalsofem.bsky.social using pre-clicked durations in order sets and an EHR-integrated pathway! #Pedsky #PedsIDSky #AntimicrobialStewardship #EM #PEM #EmergencyMedicine www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Health Research Groups Sue HHS For Halting Grantmaking at Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality www.citizen.org/news/health-...

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Impact of clinician feedback reports on antibiotic use in children hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia ✅ Just Accepted #IDSky

Give me 5! This respiratory season, remember most respiratory infections don't need an antibiotic. But if prescribed, 5 days is best! Read our review in #JPIDS in support of 5 days abx (if needed) for GAS pharyngitis, AOM, and sinusitis. #PedSky #PedsIDSky #IDSky academic.oup.com/jpids/articl...