The first time I was assaulted, I was a 3rd year medical student, and a psych patient handcuffed to a gurney rail in the ER fought so hard, the entire metal rail (still cuffed to his arm) separated from the bed.

The 6ft piece of heavy steel would’ve gone flying into my skull…

Happy International #YouthDay 🎉
#YouthLead through the WHO Youth Council.

👉Representatives from 22 diverse youth organizations from health & non-health backgrounds leading change & shaping a world that is healthier, greener, & more equitable.

🔗bit.ly/3QBK2NE

Great to see that Fox News recognizes #AntimicrobialResistance as an urgent #publichealth threat that requires government action (e.g., CARB-X, #PASTEURAct ).

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#AMR #AMR SOS #StopSuperbugs

Yes we sure are! Exceptional faculty great #research #globalhealth opportunities and a friendly city and division! Come join us! #IDMatch2024 #IDTwitter Washington University ID Division Anupam Pande MD, MPH Andrej Spec, MD, MSCI Joseph Cherabie MD, MSc 🏳️‍🌈 (He/They) Nathan Nolan, MD MPH

Over one million people a year die as a result of antimicrobial resistance.
The Fleming Centre will drive a global movement to tackle it.

Proud to become Patron of the appeal to create this vital centre, which will educate, inspire and catalyse action to solve this problem.…

Thanks for publishing this piece on the intricacies of #pandemic reform negociations. #INB #WGIHR #PPR

Important processes for all involved in #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth #EpiTwitter #IDtwitter #MedTwitter to follow.

At the #implementation science symposium for #AMS and #IPC keynote Priya Nori MD, FSHEA, FIDSA #IS works ➡️national and global perspective ➡️ biggest burden of #AMR in #LMICs Global AMR Research & Development (R&D) Hub Int. Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance Solutions Dr Ghada Zoubiane غادة ذبيان IDSA SHEA Jennie H. Kwon DO, MSCI

🎧 Tune in tomorrow for the launch of the WHO Global AMR Research Agenda in Human Health, moderated by ICARS´ Sabiha Essack.

Register here ➡️ bit.ly/43RSz2y

Great to see the EU Council taking a global perspective to mitigate #AMR , acknowledging the role of global partners such as Int. Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance Solutions.

Time to ramp up efforts to mitigate #AMR working across countries & borders, in ‘true’ & ‘equitable’ partnership with #LMICs .

Looking forward to talking about #IPC and #AMR in the global setting. Thanks for the invite Maggie Pacheco 💙 (she/her)

Final countdown 2nd International Patient Safety Learning Summits event

Our pledge to deliver PSIRF, foster #patientsafety through shared learning, bringing some of the most accomplished experts to debate the future with those delivering it on the frontline

Patient Safety Commissioner

📢KEYNOTE SPEAKER ALERT📢Shining a spotlight on Caline Mattar, MD; one of our keynote speakers for our upcoming Patient Safety Learning Summit on 6th June! Join us to hear about infection prevention in resource limited settings. Register at: tinyurl.com/Patient-Safety…

Full House at the #WHA76 side event on the #HLM on #tuberculosis hosted by #Poland : discussing the critical next steps in #TB : addressing social determinants of the disease, getting new diagnostics, treatments and vaccines!
#globalhealth

#WHA76 Atul Gawande outsized results in #GHSecurity when building stronger #healthsystems examples of #Ethiopia #Rwanda and #Thailand

That’s a wrap on the inaugural #FWIM trainee leadership development program. It’s been a rewarding journey from idea to execution seeing the growth, engagement, & connections developed!
WUSM Department of Medicine #WomenInMedicine #MedEd #MedTwitter

5 moments for #HandHygiene

1.Before touching a patient
2.Before a clean/aseptic procedure
3.After body fluid exposure risk
4.After touching a patient
5.After touching patient surroundings

#CleanHands save lives!

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Stopping the spread of avoidable infections can have huge benefits, impact, and economic advantages.
With the right collaborations we can accelerate action to #CleanHands and protect more people from harm in healthcare.

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It's World #HandHygiene Day! #CleanHands are crucial to keep patients & health workers safe, yet:
🔸50% of health care facilities don't have basic hygiene facilities
🔸688 million people visit health facilities with no basic hygiene services
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