It's that time of the year again! The second annual Infectious Diseases (ID) Pharmacists Day will be held on Sunday, May 22, 2022. This day recognizes the importance of ID pharmacists and the contributions they make to patient care.
ID Pharmacists promote the proper use of antimicrobials through effective antimicrobial stewardship strategies
ID Pharmacists play an essential role in optimizing drug therapy and are an important component of establishing a successful antimicrobial stewardship practice
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been overuse of antibiotics and ID pharmacists have worked to ensure antibiotics are being used appropriately
ID pharmacists have been making a huge impact in antimicrobial deprescribing in patients with COVID-19 through interventions and identifying trends! Do you have a story that you would like to share about the impact that you have made on deprescribing antimicrobials in COVID-19? We would love to hear it!
Share your story about a patient experience in deprescribing antibiotics in COVID-19 or trends you have noticed throughout the pandemic! Fill out the form and you will automatically be entered into the "Share Your Story" contest! Deadline for submission: May 2, 2022
The grand prize winner will receive a free 1-year membership to SIDP. Additional winners will receive SIDP water bottles. The top stories will be shared via social media and on our website.