Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)

Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) SHEA is a professional society representing physicians and other healthcare professionals around the

SHEA is a professional society representing more than 1,900 physicians and other healthcare professionals around the world with expertise in healthcare epidemiology and infection prevention and control. SHEA's mission is to prevent and control healthcare-associated infections and advance the field of healthcare epidemiology. The society leads this field by promoting science and research and provid

ing high-quality education and training in epidemiologic methods and prevention strategies. SHEA upholds the value and critical contributions of healthcare epidemiology to improving patient care and healthcare worker safety in all healthcare settings www.shea-online.org

✈️ Can’t attend in person? IDWeek offers a virtual registration option!Register by August 2nd to take advantage of the a...
07/25/2025

✈️ Can’t attend in person? IDWeek offers a virtual registration option!

Register by August 2nd to take advantage of the advanced registration discount

👉 Don’t miss out: https://bit.ly/4o2zSUx

07/25/2025

🧬 New episode of The ICHE Podcast!

Experts from join the podcast to explore the clinical utility, benefits, and pitfalls of the evolving role of plasma cell-free DNA metagenomic next-generation sequencing in infectious disease diagnosis.

Listen now: https://bit.ly/46XuLyD

Join us on July 30th at 1:30 pm ET for SHEA's ‘Leveraging Patient Safety Culture & Clinical Team Engagement to Reduce HA...
07/24/2025

Join us on July 30th at 1:30 pm ET for SHEA's ‘Leveraging Patient Safety Culture & Clinical Team Engagement to Reduce HAIs’ series. This first session will provide an overview of patient safety principles, with emphasis on the interdisciplinary approach to fostering a strong safety culture within healthcare teams. Presenters will identify the linkage between patient safety culture and clinical outcomes.

Register today for access to the complete program: https://bit.ly/3TLnqKY

Join us on July 28th at 1:30 pm ET for the final webinar in SHEA's ‘Advancing Healthcare Sustainability in Infection Pre...
07/21/2025

Join us on July 28th at 1:30 pm ET for the final webinar in SHEA's ‘Advancing Healthcare Sustainability in Infection Prevention’ series. This webinar will review evidence for replacing disposable with reusable gowns from a sustainability perspective and describe the experience of a healthcare system in making the switch to reduce waste and promote system resilience.

Register for access to the entire series: https://bit.ly/44SoVfr

Join us on Thursday, July 24th at 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET for Converse & Convene: Management of IPC in Behavioral Health. Conv...
07/17/2025

Join us on Thursday, July 24th at 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET for Converse & Convene: Management of IPC in Behavioral Health.

Converse & Convene is an interactive virtual networking forum where small breakout groups will discuss challenges, share insights, and collaborate. Moderators will then guide a larger group discussion to bring key takeaways together.

Register here: https://bit.ly/4m56s6p

Join SHEA & PIDS for Challenging Topics in Pediatric Healthcare Epidemiology  🗓️ November 13 & 14, 2025 | 🕐 1:00–4:45 PM...
07/10/2025

Join SHEA & PIDS for Challenging Topics in Pediatric Healthcare Epidemiology
🗓️ November 13 & 14, 2025 | 🕐 1:00–4:45 PM ET / 1:00–4:30 PM ET

This interactive workshop will cover:
-Transmission-Based Precautions
-Visitor restrictions
-H5N1 and future threats

Why attend?
-Learn pediatric-specific infection prevention strategies
-Make better decisions with limited evidence
-Prepare for emerging infectious diseases

Great for pediatric ID specialists, infection preventionists, fellows, and trainees.

Register now: https://bit.ly/4kn62aE

07/09/2025
07/09/2025

Join us for this month's SHEA Town Hall as we dive into From Guidelines to Practice: Tackling SSI Challenges in Diverse Settings.

Check out the 5 articles SHEA’s Journal Club explored at their monthly May meeting!Link to read the full summaries: http...
07/06/2025

Check out the 5 articles SHEA’s Journal Club explored at their monthly May meeting!

Link to read the full summaries: https://bit.ly/44Amiie

Join us on July 9th at 4PM ET for a panel tackling surgical site infections in healthcare settings!Don’t miss this impor...
07/02/2025

Join us on July 9th at 4PM ET for a panel tackling surgical site infections in healthcare settings!

Don’t miss this important conversation with experts: Dr. Trish Perl, Dr. Erica Shenoy, Dr. Michael Calderwood, Dr. Marci Drees, and Dr. Matthew Linam.

Register here: https://bit.ly/4lrogbi

Please join us on July 8th for ASPR’s panel of expert speakers to discuss how the Portable Biocontainment Unit can be us...
07/01/2025

Please join us on July 8th for ASPR’s panel of expert speakers to discuss how the Portable Biocontainment Unit can be used to help to limit the spread of high-consequence infectious diseases and save lives.

Register here: http://bit.ly/4eyeGRV

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