Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society

JPIDS Associate Editors Weekly Call
2023-08-08 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-08-15 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-08-22 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-08-29 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-09-05 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-09-12 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-09-19 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-09-26 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) and 3 more dates

PIDS-SHARPS Series - Asha Bowen
2023-08-10 10:00 - 11:00
https://societycentral.zoom.us/j/99804357118

IDA&E Grand Rounds - Disparities in Pediatric Research
2023-08-15 13:00 - 14:00
https://societycentral.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYpceCurjIpEtVKMsHb5bkdIGmCFSFsdyvR

Board Liaison Applications Deadline
2023-08-21
Interested applicants should submit a CV, diversity statement, and a letter of support from their Program Director. The service term will begin following IDWeek in October.
Questions or application inquiries should be directed to pids@idsociety.org.

TID Virtual Clinical Case Conference
2023-08-22 13:00 - 14:00
https://societycentral.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYpduivqjgoHtZFsqK_jGiF4QRZglsQM8z0

2023 PREP:ID
2023-08-26 - 2023-08-27
PIDS members are eligible for a discounted rate. The registration fee by the early-bird date of July 27 is $830; after July 28 the price is $980.
Register here

WSPID Journal Club - Aug 2023
2023-08-29 11:00 - 12:00
Presenter: Dr. Sandra Castejon (USA) Co-Presenter/mentor: Dr. Diego Hijano (USA)
Article: Jackson TJ, Napper R, Haeusler GM, Pizer B, Bate J, Grundy RG, Samarasinghe S, Angelini P, Ball-Gamble A, Phillips B, Morgan JE. Can I go home now? The safety and efficacy of a new UK paediatric febrile neutropenia protocol for risk-stratified early discharge on oral antibiotics. Arch Dis Child. 2023 Mar;108(3):192-197. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-323254. Epub 2022 Dec 12. PMID: 36600323; PMCID: PMC9985710.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UcaJf59mTrme7ySPRD0iAw#/registration

Transplant ID Journal Club
2023-08-29 13:00 - 14:00
https://societycentral.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMpduGqrTooEtIw9cLk4pfTcgTSbAFl0OD0#/registration

Training Programs Committee Meeting
2023-09-05 15:00 - 15:45, 2023-10-03 15:00 - 15:45

Timely Topics in Transplant ID Curbside Consultant Series
2023-09-12 12:00 - 13:00
https://societycentral.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcud–vrTosG9IcM7o60zeDpTc8tA-sk4W2

PIDS-SHARPS Sept 2023
2023-09-14 13:00 - 14:00

STI Series - DoxyPEP
2023-09-19 13:00 - 14:00
https://courses.nnptc.org/class_information.html?id=3760

TID VCCC Sept 2023
2023-09-26 13:00 - 14:00
https://societycentral.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcuf-urqjgtH9DhQ27qHwqae_H6Qr1l0WBi

WSPID Journal Club - Oct 2023
2023-10-06 10:00 - 11:00
Presenter: Dr. José Castillo (Mexico) Co-Presenter/mentor: Dr. Abiel Mascarenas (Mexico)
Article: Washahi, M., Miron, D., Steinberg Ben Zeev, Z., Chayen, G., & Jacob, R. (2023). High Rates of ESBL-producing and Gentamycin-resistant Gram-negative Bacteria During the First Week of Life: A Multicenter Cross-sectional Study Among Infants Younger Than 2 Months With Urinary Tract Infection. The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 42(9), 750–753. https://doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000003977
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WK_OpDzdQDWq02qf3Gu_Xw

International Affairs Committee Meeting
2023-10-06 13:00 - 13:45

Transplant ID Research Subcommittee Meeting
2023-10-06 14:00 - 14:45

IDWeek 2023
2023-10-11 - 2023-10-15

Boston ID Party - PIDS Foundation Annual Dinner
2023-10-12 18:30 - 22:00 | Westin Seaport, 425 Summer Street, Boston, MA, 02210, United States
Tickets are now available for the 2023 PIDS Foundation Annual Dinner. Each ticket includes your choice of chicken, fish, or vegetarian entree.

General Admission – $100
Trainee/Student Admission – $50
Table (10 tickets) – $1,250

WSPID Antimicrobial StewardSHIP
2023-10-16 07:00 - 08:00
Antimicrobial StewardSHIP: Setting Sail on Best Practices to Optimize Treatments
Program

Welcome & introductions
How can we do better outside of the hospitals? Pearls for outpatient antimicrobial stewardship – Dr. Rana El Feghal
Antibiotic stewardship in the acute care setting for common infections – Dr. Daniele Dona
Reflections from the moderators – Dr. Danilo Buonsenso and Dr. Anna Markowich
Q&A – All speakers & Moderators

Learning Objectives

Identify healthcare burden caused by AMR in pediatric populations and its role in future pandemics.
Explain how new guidelines on antimicrobial stewardship will help in future pandemics.
Discuss how rapid diagnostics impact treatment decisions and antimicrobial stewardship.
Identify AMS practices available for low resource settings

https://wspid.org/antimicrobial-stewardship-setting-sail-on-best-practices-to-optimize-treatments/
