Newsletters

We issue monthly newsletters to DASON members to keep hospital clinical pharmacists and physicians involved in antimicrobial stewardship programs up-to-date about technical, timely, and important news regarding antimicrobial stewardship topics.

Below is a list of newsletters you can access if you join Dason

Date Title
July 2019 The Antibiotic Pipeline - Quick takes on novel agents
August 2019 Prolonged Perioperative Antibiotics: Not Worth the Risk
September 2019 Antimicrobial Stewardship in Community Hospitals
October 2019 Review of the 2019 IDSA/ATS Practice Guidelines for the Management of Community-acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
November 2019 Blood cultures before antibiotics-Sequence matters
December 2019 Duration of Therapy for Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infections
January 2020 Cefiderocol: A first-in-class siderophore cephalosporin designed to combat resistance
February 2020 Rapid Diagnostic Testing for Bloodstream Infections
March 2020 Antibiotic Stewardship During the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic
April 2020 New Vancomycin Dosing Guidelines - Should We Switch?
May 2020 Handshake Stewardship in the Era of COVID-19
June 2020 Using DRIP to Drop Unnecessary Broad-Spectrum Treatments for Pneumonia