Sadly yes, urine and chronic wounds testing. Results are driving inappropriate antibiotic therapy through the roof.

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Interpreting CoNS blood culture results can be challenging. To assist my residents, I created an infographic that helps visualize the patterns.

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🚨 Calling all Infectious Diseases colleagues! 🚨 I’m developing a curriculum for a new ID division in Tyler, TX, and I’d love your help! If you have ID curricula for IM/FM residents or MS3/MS4 students, please share. Let’s collaborate to shape the future of ID education in East Tx! 📚🦠
#MedSky #IDSky

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Graphic shows dramatic reduction in polio, rubella, mumps, measles, and hepatitis A cases after the introduction of vaccines for each disease.

Disease prevalence in US states before & after vaccine introduction

Graphic from Edward Tufte
More graphics.wsj.com/infectious-d... 🧪