Jefferson Center for Infection Prevention & Antibiotic Stewardship

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Third National Nursing Symposium on Antibiotic Resistance & Stewardship

November 10, 2026, 10:00 am – 2:30 pm, VIRTUAL Meeting. Keynote speaker Dr. Ramanan Laxminarayan, Director of the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre on Antimicrobial Resistance. 


CDC Releases New Antimicrobial Resistance Threats Report

The CDC has released its new Antimicrobial Resistance Threats Report, highlighting emerging drug-resistant threats, their impact on public health, and the importance of continued prevention and response efforts.


Poster Presentation: April 2026 SHEA Spring Conference, Chicago, IL

Manning, ML, presented "Respiratory Infection Prevention in a Residential Treatment Facility for Pregnant and Parenting Persons with Substance Use Disorder", at the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, where the presentation was selected as a Top Featured Poster Abstract.


Second National Nursing Symposium on Antibiotic Resistance & Stewardship

November 18, 2025, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, VIRTUAL Meeting. Keynote speaker Dr. Jason E. Farley, Director of the Center for Infectious Disease and Nursing Innovation, John Hopkins School of Nursing. 


Presentation: October 1 - 3, 2025 Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health - Las Vegas, NV

Su Kyung Kim, PhD, WHNP-BC, presented "PrEP and PEP for Pre- and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention". This case-based session equips Women’s Health Nurse Practitioners with practical strategies to effectively explain, initiate, and counsel patients on PrEP and PEP, including long-acting injectables.