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Eli Perencevich

@eliowa.bsky.social
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doc, epidemiologist, and editor in Iowa City studying antimicrobial resistance and hand hygiene ignore the noise, always forward “You don't remember what happened. What you remember becomes what happened”-John Green

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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Antimicrobial stewardship at end of life jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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End-of-Life Antibiotics After the Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions Act in Korea
This cohort study evaluates changes in systemic antibiotic use among end-of-life patients with advanced cancer following the 2018 Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions Act in South Korea.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
> @politico.com www.politico.com/live-updates...
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Prasad Jallepalli, MD, PhD @prasad.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
5 potatoes cubed is still 5 potatoes because potatoes are root vegetables
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Whitney Zahnd @whitneyzahnd.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
It’s nice to see CC#22 still making headlines as a Hawkeye
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
So it turns out that when Eric Schmitt thought Jack Smith snuck off for a secret meeting to conspire with Fani Willis he was actually in Maryland watching Caitlin Clark play basketball.
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Your Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow @tomtomorrow.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
sen. kennedy holding up schmitt's dumb posterboard except it's the old iowa herky the hawk logo
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Rural health closures in Texas associated with a 5% increase in mortality. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Rural Hospital Closures and Mortality From Time-Sensitive Conditions
This cohort study assesses county-level changes in annual deaths from time-sensitive conditions after closures of rural hospitals in Texas from 2006 to 2019.
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“This study’s results suggest that gepotidacin provides rapid symptom relief as early as 24 hours after treatment initiation for participants with uncomplicated urinary tract infections” jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Gepotidacin and Symptom Improvement in Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection
This nonrandomized clinical trial investigates clinical symptom response during treatment with gepotidacin among females with clinically diagnosed uncomplicated urinary tract infections to assess how ...
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Antimicrobial stewardship at end of life jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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End-of-Life Antibiotics After the Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions Act in Korea
This cohort study evaluates changes in systemic antibiotic use among end-of-life patients with advanced cancer following the 2018 Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions Act in South Korea.
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Presenting symptoms were associated with antibiotic timing, and timely treatment remained associated with lower mortality, even after adjustment for presenting symptoms. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Presenting Symptoms and Antibiotic Timing in Hospitalized Patients With Sepsis
This cohort study evaluates whether any presenting symptoms are associated with timely antibiotic prescription among adults with community-onset presumed bacterial sepsis in Michigan.
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Soumya Rangarajan, MD, MPP @soumya-goblue.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This is especially hilarious because Schmitt is from #Missouri which shares a 330 mile border with #Iowa, which is the longest of any state bordering…his home state he represents in the #Senate 🤣
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
So the kids are ok (after Covid). podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
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Did the COVID pandemic stunt kids’ development?
Podcast Episode · Science Friday · September 29 · 22m
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
This should lower fuel costs for the average American #EnFlèche www.npr.org/2026/09/28/n...
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The Trump administration weakens fuel efficiency standards for new cars
The Trump administration says easing these standards will make cars more affordable. Critics say it's not so simple and could be costly for the environment.
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Cleveland Guardians on cleveland.com @guardscledotcom.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The Guardians are AL Central champions once again! 🏆🎉 Cleveland clinched its third straight division title Saturday night with an 11-5 win over Kansas City — and a little help from the Colorado Rockies, who beat the Chicago White Sox. Picture: AP
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Tim Stebbins @timstebbins.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
For the third straight season, the fourth time in the past five seasons and the 14th time in 32 seasons ... Cleveland has won the AL Central title. The Guardians get a first-round bye and will host Game 1 of the ALDS next Saturday at Progressive Field.
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Adam Copeland @exiledclevelndr.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
#Guardians rally from a 1st inning 3 run deficit to beat the Royals 11-5, and thanks to a Rockies win over the White Sox, the Guardians have won the AL Central for the 3rd straight year and will be the AL 2 seed. Incredible.
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Harvest Moon
Full moon peaking over the clouds with trees in the foreground
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Jon Green @modestholdings.com · 26/09/2026
Gov Reynolds has ordered flags across the state to half staff through Monday.
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Wonder how much cuts to state and federal public health will allow dengue to spread in the US. www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/...
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Florida counties declare emergency over ‘wildly unusual’ dengue outbreak
Mosquito-borne disease has infected hundreds statewide and killed one woman in Tampa.
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Cleveland Guardians on cleveland.com @guardscledotcom.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
The Guardians used a five-run ninth inning to beat the Royals and retain their hold on first place in the AL Central with two games to play. ⤵️
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Ed Maibach @maibached.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Happy Stanislav Petrov Day He passed in 2017. As Encyclopedia Britannica puts it, “He is survived by his two children, two grandchildren, and the entire human race.” If you don't know his story, please take 3 minutes now to learn it. @gchalliance.bsky.social @docsforclimate.bsky.social
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Happy Stanislav Petrov Day
Take five minutes to not destroy civilization
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
“strategies to help physicians have their community needs met and help them integrate into their communities will bolster retention in rural and urban underserved-area practices” jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Community Relationships and Physician Retention in Clinician Shortage Areas
This cross-sectional study examines the associations of community needs fulfillment and community integration with anticipated retention among physicians in rural and urban underserved areas.
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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Wastewater-Based Surveillance of Human Papillomavirus Genotype Diversity
This cross-sectional study assesses whether wastewater-based epidemiology can monitor the diversity and temporal circulation of human papillomavirus genotypes at the population level.
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
“Housing is ruinously expensive. Child care is costly, too. Jobs are demanding and insecure…From this perspective, the fertility slump is a record of frustrated longing” www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
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What’s Really Behind the Baby Bust?
Are people having fewer children because modern life makes parenthood too difficult—or because the meaning of a satisfying life has changed?
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Cleveland 19 News @cleveland19.com · 25/09/2026
The Guardians are headed back to the playoffs for the third straight season. www.cleveland19.com/2026/09/25/guar…
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MLB @mlbbot.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🔁 Reposted @CleGuardians
Quoted post by Cleveland Guardians (@CleGuardians): New family photo just dropped.

#GuardsBall | #StandGuard
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Cleveland Guardians on cleveland.com @guardscledotcom.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Angel Martinez’s 319-foot home run around Pesky’s Pole at Fenway Park gave the Guardians a 1-0 victory and an invitation to this year’s postseason tournament on a chilly Thursday night. ⤵️
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cleveland.com @cleveland.com · 25/09/2026
Guardians take shortcut to postseason to beat Boston, 1-0 mrf.lu/2mjQM
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Rich Meisel @richmeisel.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
We're hiring an Assistant or Associate Professor in Evolutionary Biology in my department at the university of Houston @uh-ecoevo.bsky.social Come be my colleague careers.uh.edu/jobs/assista...
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Assistant or Associate Professor - Evolutionary Biology - Houston, Texas, United States
Department: Biology and Biochemistry Salary: Commensurate with experience Description: The Department of Biology and Biochemistry at the University of Houston seeks to hire an evolutionary biolog...
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CMI Communications @cmicomms.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
🎙️ Just published 'Does oseltamivir harm critically ill patients? The REMAP-CAP results' Hosted by Erin McCreary, PharmD & Josh Davis with invited guests Steve Webb & Steven Tong 🌟 Listen on #Communicable ow.ly/pJAO50ZOfK8 or on #Breakpoints ow.ly/p8Ti50ZOfK9 #IDSky #ViroSky #flu
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Communicable E63: Does oseltamivir harm critically ill patients? The REMAP-CAP results | Communicable
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Astronomer Royal for Scotland | Catherine Heymans @astroroyalscot.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
NASA picture of the day today is a real 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿beauty! This is a composite image of the ~5000yo Callanish Stones on the Isle of Lewis. The amazing Giuseppe Petricca has only gone and photographed the Sun at noon there, every few days, for a whole year. #Dedication 🔭🧪👌 ℹ️: science.nasa.gov/image-articl...
The imposing Callanish Stones stand talk with their shadows spanning out across the glass.  It's a super clear sky, but looks cold. Above the central stone is a strange figure-of-8 shape of dots.  This is the location of the Sun, at noon, on various different days across the year.
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Katie Mack @astrokatie.com · 20/09/2026
Fully electric aviation has some major challenges (mostly: batteries are heavy and don't get lighter as they get used up) but I love the idea of decreasing aircraft emissions through a hybrid approach, perhaps as a step toward new, clever solutions for fully electric air transport in the future.
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
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Jehovah’s Witnesses allow blood-derived products but keep ban on whole-blood transfusions
The Jehovah’s Witnesses have partly eased their longstanding prohibition on the medical use of donated blood.
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Seth Trueger @mdaware.org · 20/09/2026
just tearing down the future the past built
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José Molina @josemolinagb.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
I find cefepime very useful to diversify empiric antipseudomonal treatments among immunocompromised hosts, and as a carbapenem-sparing agent against ampC producers. This recent metaanalysis made me wonder if I should stop using it… 🧵(1/5) jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... #IDSky #AMSsky #IDOnc
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Cefepime and Mortality
This systematic review with bayesian meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials examined the association of cefepime with all-cause mortality compared with other β-lactam antibiotics.
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JAMA Network Open @jamanetworkopen.com · 14/09/2026
Among Denmark children, a history of #FebrileSeizures was reassuringly associated with school test performances largely similar to that of unaffected peers. Children with many recurrences or later epilepsy may benefit from additional educational support. ja.ma/4xtiWdc
Table & forest plot showing test score differences by febrile seizure history, age, hospital contacts, and duration. No febrile seizures is reference (55.8). Test scores generally decrease with more hospital contacts or longer contact duration. Largest difference: -5.7 for >=7 hospital contacts. Basic & fully adjusted shown.
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JAMA Network Open @jamanetworkopen.com · 14/09/2026
📈 Among infants who were tested for respiratory syncytial virus (#RSV) in 2 Canadian provinces, receipt of #Nirsevimab was associated with lower risk of RSV-related emergency department visits, hospitalization, and intensive care unit admission. ja.ma/4gTRRLd
Bar and line graph showing the number of infants with positive RSV test results (bars) and infants with nirsevimab immunization (line) from Oct 27, 2024 to Feb 23, 2025. RSV peaks around 75 in early Dec, while immunization peaks around 60 in early Nov, then both decline.
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
On the plus side for Iowans, this will make visiting the EU a bit closer, especially up at the Boundary Waters
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Since when did the Buckeyes move to Cleveland?
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Mark Histed @markhisted.org · 13/09/2026
A Cloudflare co-founder launched the company due to OPT. This crushing fee probably means Zatlyn starts Cloudflare or another company elsewhere. Add in all the int’l PhD grads who stay for postdocs, often on OPT. Lots of US Nobel Prizes come that way. This is a stupid and destructive policy
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Mike the Mad Biologist and Trump's Press Corps Approver @mikethemadbiol.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
And we reorganized society over the long term for one of these spikes, but not the other.
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Soumya Rangarajan, MD, MPP @soumya-goblue.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
El-Sayed made a statement at some point that #COVID19 (and #pandemics in general) should have been taken as seriously in terms of long term federal response as 9/11 and was torched for it by the GOP. …he was right.
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Western Michigan >> SEC
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JAMA Network Open @jamanetworkopen.com · 09/09/2026
📈 In acute care hospital ICUs and non-ICUs, an educational quality improvement program for #MRSA prevention was associated with lower rates of hospital-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. ja.ma/3UZ5bW1
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Hospital-Onset MRSA Prevention in Acute Care Hospitals
This quality improvement study examines whether an educational quality improvement program is associated with improved evidence-based practices and prevention of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections among hospitalized patients.
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JAMA Network Open @jamanetworkopen.com · 10/09/2026
📈 Among children living with #HIV in 13 sub-Saharan African countries, maternal HIV care engagement was associated with higher child viral suppression primarily through increased #AntiretroviralTherapy uptake. ja.ma/4xb7t1I
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Maternal Engagement in HIV Care and ART Uptake Among Children With HIV
This cross-sectional study examines the role of antiretroviral therapy (ART) use and viral load suppression among mothers in their children’s viral load suppression in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Eli Perencevich @eliowa.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Nice study by @drtoddlee.bsky.social and colleagues
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Prasad Jallepalli, MD, PhD @prasad.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
I marvel at how clearly and succinctly this explains the specific type of soul crushing I see on a daily basis
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Dimitri Drekonja, MD, MS @dimitridrekonja.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Everyone should get an annual COVID and flu shot. Just like everyone should wear a seatbelt in a car. All imperfect, but all save lives. And no one knows when they’re going to need one- so just make it a habit 🤷🏻‍♂️
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Steven T. Dennis @steventdennis.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
This is a house. We should have bought it when it first listed as it is already pending. $1.15M. Kalamazoo is on #FridayNightZillow. www.zillow.com/homedetails/...
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