Past Meetings

SHEA's 17th Annual Scientific Meeting
April 14-17, 2007

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Abstracts

The abstracts are posted in PDF format according to subject category.

Clostridium difficile
Outbreaks
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Surgical Site Infections
Use of Active Surveillance
CA-MRSA
Disinfection and Sterilization
Economic Analyses
Healthcare Preparedness
Methodological and Statistical Issues
Surveys
HA-MRSA
Outbreaks and Clusters
MRSA
Hand Hygiene
HAP and UTI
Infections in Compromised Patients
Controlled Intervention Trials
Acinetobacter
Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria
Occupational Health
Patient Safety
Pediatrics
Prevention Programs
Quality Assessment
The Environment
Late Breakers

16th Annual Scientific Meeting
Chicago, IL

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Resources from SHEA 2006

"The Changing Epidemiology and Severity of Clostridium difficile-associated disease"
Free CME activity for physicians, pharmacists, RNs, and others involved in the management of C. difficile.  Available until 3/19/07.  3 lecture presentations, a learning assessment, and evaluation form.

Do not use the information contained in these slides and papers without the permission of the presenter and author.

Plenary 21-13: Top 10 Publications of 2005
* A review of the most important papers relevant to hospital epidemiology in 2005
* A discussion of the papers, addressing why they are important, and the implications for changes in practice

Click here for the slides from John E. McGowan, Jr., MD
Click here for the slides from Loreen A. Herwaldt, MD
Click here for a spreadsheet of the chosen papers.

15th Annual Scientific Meeting
Los Angeles, CA

Free online CME/CEU Symposium from SHEA: Influenza Preparedness

A free online CME/CEU online continuing eduction activity on influenza preparedness. Hurry Up and Wait - Preparing for Influenza is a symposium presented at SHEA 2005.