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 2020 Part II: Dropping Empiric Vancomycin for Community-acquired Pneumonia
August 2020 Putting Penicillin Allergies to the Test
September 2020 Review of 2020 IDSA Treatment Guidance for Multidrug-Resistant Gram-negatives
October 2020 IDWEEK 2020: Highlighted Abstracts and DCASIP Research Presentation Synopsis
November 2020 Oral Vancomycin for the Prevention of C. difficile Infection
December 2020 COVID-19 Vaccine Q&A
January 2021 CDC Updates Gonococcal Guidelines
February 2021 Neutralizing Antibodies for Outpatient Treatment of COVID-19
March 2021 Blood Culture Contaminants: No Joke for Stewards
April 2021 SEP-1: Easing Antibiotic Selection
May 2021 Opportunities Abound for Optimizing Antimicrobial Use in US Hospitals
June 2021 Updates on the Treatment of C. difficile Infection: Highlights from the New IDSA and ACG Guidelines