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Eli Perencevich
Čojstvo - Humanity - My hope for 2016
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Mike Edmond
You better not cough!
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Eli Perencevich
Mandatory Influenza Vaccination for Healthcare Workers: Agreeing to Agree
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Eli Perencevich
Festivus Grievances: Are Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Policies and Banning White Coat Ceremonies Ethically Equivalent?
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Eli Perencevich
Clarification: I'm in favor of mandating influenza vaccination of healthcare workers (for now)
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Eli Perencevich
Root causes underlying the emergence of influenza vaccine mandates
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Eli Perencevich
Influenza Vaccine Mandate Math
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Mike Edmond
Pronovost weighs in on the white coat
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Eli Perencevich
Mandatory Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Workers: The end or just the beginning?
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Eli Perencevich
MCR-1 on NPR - Another sign of the antibiotic apocalypse
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Eli Perencevich
FS for CS - When The Public Helped Fight Tuberculosis
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Mike Edmond
Letting the dumpster fire burn on and on
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Eli Perencevich
The real reason ID docs are the lowest paid physicians: AMA's Relative Value Scale Update Committee
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Mike Edmond
Orange is the new nudge
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Dan Diekema
Guest Post: IDSA President Johan Bakken, M.D., Ph.D.
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Mike Edmond
IDSA: What--me worry?
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Dan Diekema
Annual ID Match Day post: Someone get a fire extinguisher!
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Mike Edmond
Art Caplan on the white coat
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Mike Edmond
And another reason to hate contact precautions...
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Mike Edmond
The white coat debate hits the mainstream media
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Eli Perencevich
Antimicrobial Stewardship and C. difficile Therapy: It's Complicated
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Dan Diekema
Start planning now for SHEA Spring Meeting 2016!
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