New study shows that the use of azithromycin in COVID-19 patients is tied to increased signs of antibiotic resistance and potentially harms the upper respiratory microbiome. More on the study: ow.ly/FPwE50Yw3ME

Check out our Antimicrobial Stewardship Certificate Program! To see the program description and register, please visit sidp.org/Stewardship-...

Don’t miss out on early bird! Register today for the 2026 MAD-ID and SIDP Annual meeting, May 14-17 in Orlando. Register here: www.edgereg.net/er/Registrat...

Attending the Michigan Science Teachers Association conference!

Check out the 7 modules in our new course, You Can Help! Improving Antibiotic Stewardship & Infection Prevention in Nursing Homes. Take the course & earn 1.50 CNE credit: bit.ly/4rgB1YV

Antibiotic prescribing is common in dentistry, with over 2.3 million Rxs written for clindamycin in 2025. Overprescribing to healthy patients reduces overall antibiotic effectiveness & puts patients at risk for serious side effects from antibiotic use, like C diff infection. ow.ly/VM1L50YlWOq

Did you know we have curricula on Antibiotic Resistance for elementary, middle and high school students as well as adults? While we only match schools and ambassadors in the state of Michigan, anyone can get the download links by registering as an ambassador at www.ferris.edu/pharmacy/mic...

Join colleagues from across fields for ID learning and fun! Register now for the MAD-ID & SIDP 2026 Annual Meeting, May 14–17 in Orlando. Link to register: www.edgereg.net/er/Registrat...

🧫 Improper use and overuse of antibiotics can lead to antibiotic resistance where a bacteria can no longer be treated with a particular antibiotic. The more antibiotics a bacteria is resistant to, the harder it is to treat Learn more about antibiotic prescribing and use👉 www.cdc.gov/antibiotic-use/