Jefferson Center for Infection Prevention & Antibiotic Stewardship

Center News & Events

Poster Presentation: 2024 Conference of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Houston, TX, 2024

Pogorzelska-Maziarz M, Kay J, Schmidt T, Patel A, de Cordova PB. (Poster). The Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare-Associated Infections: A Survey of Acute Care Hospitals. *Top Poster Session.


Abstract Accepted for podium presentation at NANN in Orlando, September 2024

Michele Savin, Ksenia Zukowsky and Mary Lou Manning: Abstract, Antibiotic Stewardship: A Call to Action for All Neonatal Nurses, accepted for podium presentation at National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN) 40th Annual Conference, September 18 – 20, Orlando, FL. 


Three Posters Accepted to present at AcademyHealth Research Meeting in Barltimore, June 2024

Pamela de Cordova, Monika Pogorzelska-Maziarz, and their team, present preliminary results from a Preventing Infections Through Appropriate Staffing (PITAS) Study at AcademyHealth Conference.


Presentation: Sepsis Alliance AMR Conference, virtual, April 10. 2024

Mary Lou Manning presented “The CDC Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship and Sepsis Programs: What Nurses Need to Know and Do”  Retrieve at Sepsis Alliance Institute: Sepsis Alliance AMR Conference 2024.


Jefferson Infection Prevention Workshop | March 2024

On March 6, 2024, CIPAS hosted a workshop to explore establishing an academic – practice partnership between the Jefferson College of Nursing and Jefferson Health’s Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Program. Participants identified several collaborative opportunities for JCN students and faculty and Enterprise IPC program leaders, and will continue discussions.