{"id":3082,"date":"2019-11-17T13:16:52","date_gmt":"2019-11-17T19:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/?p=3082"},"modified":"2019-11-14T23:47:38","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T05:47:38","slug":"antibiotic-awareness-week-is-coming-how-will-you-raise-awareness-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/2019\/11\/17\/antibiotic-awareness-week-is-coming-how-will-you-raise-awareness-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Antibiotic Awareness Week Is Coming! How Will YOU Raise Awareness??"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>CDC has designated November 18-22, 2019 as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/antibiotic-use\/week\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>US\u00a0Antibiotic Awareness Week!<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 We are joining the CDC and many organizations around the world recognizing and promoting awareness for appropriate antibiotic use.<\/p>\n<p>During #AntibioticAwarenessWeek, collaborative blog posts from UNMC ID\/ASP and Nebraska ASAP will be published between November 18 and 22.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><strong>Check out these videos supporting the Antibiotic Awareness Week message, from our UNMC ID archives!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3090 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2019\/11\/demonstration-767983_1920-300x152.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2019\/11\/demonstration-767983_1920-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2019\/11\/demonstration-767983_1920-1536x780.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2019\/11\/demonstration-767983_1920-768x390.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2019\/11\/demonstration-767983_1920-1024x520.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2019\/11\/demonstration-767983_1920-120x61.jpg 120w, https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2019\/11\/demonstration-767983_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fx4QgY-XBMQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr. Jasmine Marcelin<\/a> (UNMC ID specialist and Associate Medical Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship) and her General ID consult team sharing their reasons to #BeAntibioticsAware<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hml.unmc.edu\/Play\/11825\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr. Catherine Liu<\/a> (ID specialist and visiting Grand Rounds speaker from University of Washington) sharing antimicrobial stewardship initiatives in immunocompromised patients<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__idsocietyorg.app.box.com_s_q1535lz0dd29spk41ds8iiodk2o5m6i0&amp;d=DwMGaQ&amp;c=ZukO2fIan9e5E9v43wuy1w&amp;r=P9UdhrWEZAuH3A1DXQh7HwH3kpljMtABGKCh10dSEDI&amp;m=dLrks-ysAU10eoYLwvCQhFBWq9iqApDUHgqpQIxff8A&amp;s=0K7irrfeg1fF3gV5EDVTuffO0hUrzUOf4-wTJJgi7cU&amp;e=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr. Trevor Van Schooneveld<\/a> (UNMC ID specialist and Medical Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship) sharing his top reasons for choosing antimicrobial stewardship as a career (<em>video courtesy Infectious Diseases Society of America<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hml.unmc.edu\/Play\/11723\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr.\u00a0David Khan<\/a> (Allergy specialist and visiting Grand Rounds speaker from UT Southwestern) sharing how to deal with antibiotic allergies (which impact antimicrobial stewardship)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__vimeo.com_368342536&amp;d=DwMGaQ&amp;c=ZukO2fIan9e5E9v43wuy1w&amp;r=P9UdhrWEZAuH3A1DXQh7HwH3kpljMtABGKCh10dSEDI&amp;m=wiQBHO409jx60_3heiGmwLwWFUkaR08IaH_wA9pnEu4&amp;s=Vnco-9bYw4EAaj9XwTo1leZdPJEEHYdJ9YvlSC-cqds&amp;e=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr. Jasmine Marcelin<\/a> (UNMC ID specialist and Associate Medical Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship) sharing why antimicrobial stewardship is important (<em>video courtesy Infectious Diseases Society of America<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The CDC has suggested a list of activities and an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/antibiotic-use\/week\/toolkit.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">informative toolkit<\/a> to promote appropriate antibiotic use which include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Highlight US Antibiotic Awareness Week on your website<\/li>\n<li>Use Antibiotic Awareness Week to kickoff your stewardship program<\/li>\n<li>Distribute tools and guidelines to employees, healthcare professionals, and the general public<\/li>\n<li>Post social media messages and participate in the global Twitter Storm on Monday November 18 between 9:00-10:00 AM EST using the hashtag #USAAW19<\/li>\n<li>Share information with your organization\u2019s membership through email or newsletters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Which of these activities will your facility adopt during Antibiotic Awareness Week? Need ideas? Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/asap.nebraskamed.com\/are-you-antibiotic-aware-the-u-s-antibiotic-awareness-week-is-november-18-24-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this post<\/a> from our Nebraska ASAP team and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/antibiotic-use\/week\/toolkit.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CDC partner toolkit<\/a> for links to resources!<\/p>\n<p>We at UNMC ID\/ASP and Nebraska ASAP and are excited about the upcoming Antibiotic Awareness Week during November 18-22. We hope you and your facility will fully participate in activities promoting appropriate antibiotic use.\u00a0 Get more information about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nebraskamed.com\/for-providers\/asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UNMC ASP<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/asap.nebraskamed.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nebraska ASAP<\/a><\/p>\n<form name=\"s2form\" method=\"post\" action=\"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/subscribe2\/\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ip\" value=\"216.73.216.108\" \/><span style=\"display:none !important\"><label for=\"firstname\">Leave This Blank:<\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"firstname\" name=\"firstname\" \/><label for=\"lastname\">Leave This Blank Too:<\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"lastname\" name=\"lastname\" \/><label for=\"uri\">Do Not Change This:<\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"uri\" name=\"uri\" value=\"http:\/\/\" \/><\/span><p><label for=\"s2email\">Your email:<\/label><br><input type=\"email\" name=\"email\" id=\"s2email\" value=\"Enter email address...\" size=\"20\" onfocus=\"if (this.value === 'Enter email address...') {this.value = '';}\" onblur=\"if (this.value === '') {this.value = 'Enter email address...';}\" \/><\/p><p><input type=\"submit\" name=\"subscribe\" value=\"Subscribe\" \/>&nbsp;<input type=\"submit\" name=\"unsubscribe\" value=\"Unsubscribe\" \/><\/p><\/form>\r\n\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CDC has designated November 18-22, 2019 as US\u00a0Antibiotic Awareness Week!\u00a0 We are joining the CDC and many organizations around the world recognizing and promoting awareness for appropriate antibiotic use. During #AntibioticAwarenessWeek, collaborative blog posts from UNMC ID\/ASP and Nebraska ASAP will be published between November 18 and 22. 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