The 16th Annual International Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Conference (May 28-29) is planned and implemented interprofessionally by physicians, nurse practitioners, and pharmacists. This Hybrid In-Person and Webinar activity is designed for physicians, nurses, and pharmacists working in the areas of pediatrics, internal & family medicine, allergy, infectious diseases, microbiology, immunology. It may also be of interest to physician assistants, researchers, data analysts, hospital administrators, and all involved in caring for children.
This two-day course will provide education through lectures, small group discussions, and questions & answers. The activity will highlight best practices across antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) and specific strategies that have improved antibiotic use in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
The host hotel is The Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta St. Louis (map). Please make your hotel reservations directly with the hotel. The special room block booking window has closed.
You may book your room:
You will be able to book your rooms via the CME website when registering for the conference.
The call for abstracts is now closed. Authors of accepted abstracts, poster and oral presentations, will have the opportunity to have their work published in a supplement to The Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. All abstracts were submitted using a RedCap survey. Within the survey, submitters could choose whether to opt-in or opt-out of publication.
‘Environmental Sustainability and Antimicrobial Stewardship’ will be presented by Shreya Doshi, MBBS, and Preeti Jaggi, MD, from 1:30-4:00 p.m. CT on Wednesday, May 27. This workshop will highlight opportunities to incorporate principles of environmental sustainability into the work of stewardship programs. Attendees will leave with concrete skills to make their stewardship programs and their hospital systems better for our planet! This pre-meeting workshop is separate from the regular registration.
SHARPS will host a pre-conference meeting on the evening of Wednesday, May 27 at the Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta St. Louis. Jared Olson, PharmD, will present on the SHARPS AR projects, The Use of Antibiotics for Methicillin Resistant staphylococcus aureus in Children and Retrospective Multi-Site Study of the Epidemiology and Treatment of Children with Identified Pathogens from Body Sites.
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