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Antibiotic Side Effects in Kids Lead to Nearly 70,000 ER Visits in the U.S. Each Year
JPIDS
The use of antibiotics drives the development of antibiotic resistance, a major threat to public health worldwide. But these drugs also carry the risk of harm to individual patients, including children. According to a new analysis published in the...
Submit an Invited Science Session Proposal
PIDS Program & Meetings Committee
As we begin the 2019 program planning process, the PIDS Program and Meetings Committee (PMC) would like to encourage all members to consider submitting Invited Science session proposals for the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) and IDWeek...
JPIDS Article Review: The Value of ID Services
Natasha Nakra, MD
Discussions regarding “cost” and “value” seem to dominate every conversation about healthcare these days. In a recent editorial in the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, PIDS immediate past-president Dr. Gilsdorf and colleagues commented...