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Advancing Science, Improving Care A joint meeting of IDSA, SHEA, HIVMA & PIDS 🗓️ Oct 21-24, 2026, in Washington, DC

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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 22h
How can we detect foodborne outbreaks sooner and stop their spread? Explore the latest lessons from multistate outbreaks and Cyclospora at the #IDWeek2026 session, “Stopping the Spread: Surveillance, Investigation and Response to Foodborne Outbreaks.” Register for IDWeek: bit.ly/3O8HiIB
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Have a great idea for a session at #IDWeek2027? We want to hear it! Submit a full session proposal, or just a quick idea, for the 2027 conference by Fri. Oct. 30: bit.ly/43u2j4Y
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
DYK that more than 30 affiliated events will be held during #IDWeek2026? Learn more about learning lounges and opportunities for CE credit: bit.ly/3VcT5Ji
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Access More Than 30 Affiliated Events at IDWeek
In addition to the over 180 scientific sessions featured at IDWeek, Oct. 21-24, registrants have access to more than 30 affiliated events.
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
IDWeek is excited to welcome @agawande.bsky.social as the speaker for this year’s Opening Plenary, followed by a panel discussion on how collaboration across disciplines is essential to driving the infectious diseases field forward. Register for #IDWeek2026: www.idweek.org/registration
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
And the answer is... What is Pott's puffy tumor? See you next Thursday for another #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz!
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Meet this year's IDBugBowl teams and find out how they are preparing for this popular #IDWeek2026 event: bit.ly/3VOAumQ
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Happy #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz Thursday! 🧠💡 What term is used to describe the characteristic forehead swelling associated with frontal bone osteomyelitis and a subperiosteal abscess? Comment your guess below! Answer reveal tomorrow.
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The BugHub World Stage schedule is live! Hear from your colleagues as they share unique reflections related to their experiences in ID at IDWeek’s BugHub World Stage. Browse the full schedule: bit.ly/3TIcQb4
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
IDWeek is pleased to announce that Allison Agwu, MD, ScM, FIDSA, will present this year’s Edward H. Kass Lectureship, “Sankofa and Ubuntu: The Enduring Lessons of Dandelions Illuminate the Path Forward for HIV and Beyond.” See Dr. Agwu present at #IDWeek2026: www.idweek.org/registration
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
🚨 Spots are going fast for #IDWeek2026 premeeting workshops! Register now to secure your spot and get a head start on your IDWeek experience: www.idweek.org/registration
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Attending your first IDWeek? IDWeek Daily News has you covered. Check out our first-timer tips for #IDWeek2026: www.idweek.org/idweek-daily-news/20…
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
And the answer is... What is Brodie's abscess? See you next Thursday for another #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz!
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Happy #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz Thursday! 🧠💡 What is the term used to describe a subacute or chronic presentation of osteomyelitis, most commonly involving the tibia? Comment your guess below! Answer reveal tomorrow.
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🚨 LAST CHANCE to save on #IDWeek2026 registration! Register now before rates increase this Saturday, Sept. 19: www.idweek.org/registration
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
IDWeek is pleased to announce that Andrew T. Pavia, MD, FIDSA, will present this year’s John F. Enders Distinguished Lecture in Medical Virology, “Measles: From Rinderpest to Eradication, and Back.” See @andrewpaviamd.bsky.social present at #IDWeek2026. Register: www.idweek.org/registration
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Trainees: ready to explore all that infectious diseases has to offer? #IDWeek2026’s curated trainee experiences bring together opportunities to learn from experienced ID professionals, connect with peers and more. Explore the trainee experience: bit.ly/4gY1abS
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Level up your ID knowledge at #IDWeek2026. 🎮 Register today: www.idweek.org/registration
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
And the answer is... What is Chandipura virus? See you next Thursday for another #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz!
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
It’s #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz Thursday! 🧠💡 Which virus, closely related to vesicular stomatitis virus, has been implicated in outbreaks of encephalitis in parts of India, predominantly affecting children and associated with high case fatality rates? Answer reveal tomorrow.
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
IDWeek is pleased to announce that Robin K. Avery, MD, FIDSA, will present this year’s Maxwell Finland Lecture, “Viral Infection Challenges – and a Message of Hope.” See Dr. Avery present at #IDWeek2026. Register: www.idweek.org/registration
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
👋 Meet the teams competing in this year’s #IDBugBowl! -University of Utah -University of Chicago -Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai -All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi Who will take home the trophy? 🏆 Find out at #IDWeek2026. Register: www.idweek.org/registration
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
And the answer is... What is Ntwetwe virus? See you next Thursday for another #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz!
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
It’s #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz Thursday! 🧠💡 Which novel orthobunyavirus, named after the hometown of a Ugandan child with severe encephalopathy, was identified from cerebrospinal fluid using viral metagenomic sequencing? Comment your guess below! Answer reveal tomorrow.
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
IDWeek is pleased to announce that Arjun Srinivasan, MD, will present this year's SHEA Lectureship, “The Privilege of Service: Lessons in Humility and Grace.” See Dr. Srinivasan present at #IDWeek2026. Register: www.idweek.org/registration
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
First time attending #IDWeek2026? Whether you’re a medical student, an early-career professional, new to the field of infectious diseases or just new to IDWeek, we’re so glad you’re here. Explore our first-time attendee guide: www.idweek.org/first-time-attendees
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Discover the latest technology in ID at #IDWeek2026 with these premeeting workshops: 🧪 Clinical Diagnostics 🔬 Diagnostic Stewardship 2.0: Biomarkers, Advanced Diagnostics & AI 🤖 Bug Meets Bot: Practical AI for Infectious Disease Add the workshops when you register: idweek.org/registration
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
IDWeek is pleased to announce that @celinegounder.com will present this year's Joseph E. Smadel Lecture, “Where We're Needed Now: Building a Career of Impact in Infectious Diseases as the Ground Shifts.” See Dr. Gounder present at #IDWeek2026. Register: www.idweek.org/registration/
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
🚨 #IDWeek2026 attendees: Beware of registration and housing scams! The only legitimate IDWeek websites are IDWeek.org and IDWeekInternational.com for international groups. If you haven’t already, visit IDWeek.org to complete your registration and housing.
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IDWeek is a joint annual meeting of leading infectious diseases organizations, featuring the latest updates on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment--including HIV and emerging pathogens. The conference includes 100+ sessions, workshops, and an Exhibit H...
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
And the answer is... What is antigenic shift? See you next Thursday for another #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz!
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
It’s #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz Thursday! 🧠💡 This influenza phenomenon, in which hemagglutinin (HA) and neuraminidase (NA) gene segments reassort to create a novel virus, can lead to pandemic potential. What is this phenomenon called? Comment your guess below! Answer reveal tomorrow.
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Don't know which path in medicine is right for you? See where ID can take you at #IDWeek2026. Register today: www.idweek.org/registration
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
As we celebrate 15 years of #IDWeek, let’s throw it back to the beginning. Can you guess the #1 song of 2012? 🎵 A. “Call Me Maybe” — Carly Rae Jepsen B. “We Are Young” — fun. ft. Janelle Monáe C. “Somebody That I Used to Know” — Gotye feat. Kimbra D. “Stronger” — Kelly Clarkson
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Explore the latest advances in HIV, sexually transmitted infections and tuberculosis at #IDWeek2026. The HIV-STD-TB track features sessions covering emerging research, clinical challenges & new developments. Browse IDWeek's entire HIV-STD-TB track in the Interactive Program: bit.ly/4wD9Sls
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
And the answer is... What is Toxoplasma gondii? See you next Thursday for another #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz!
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Which central nervous system pathogen famously alters rodent behavior, causing rats and mice to become attracted to the smell of cat urine instead of avoiding it, thereby increasing the parasite’s chances of completing its life cycle? Comment your guess! Answer reveal tomorrow.
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
The popular escape room returns for #IDWeek2026! Learn more about this year’s edition and what’s new for Washington, DC: www.idweek.org/idweek-daily-news/20…
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
In the city where legislation, advocates and history are made, the IDWeek community comes together. 🏛️ Register for #IDWeek2026: www.idweek.org/registration
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
What’s new in epidemiology and infection control? Explore #IDWeek2026 sessions covering the latest research, emerging infectious threats, and strategies to advance public health. Browse IDWeek's entire Epi & Infection Control track in the Interactive Program: bit.ly/4gxse2z
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
And the answer is... What is leptospirosis? See you next Thursday for another #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz!
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Happy #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz Thursday! 🧠💡 Conjunctival suffusion is classically described as an early manifestation of which zoonotic disease? Comment your guess below! Answer reveal tomorrow.
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
IDWeek is pleased to announce that Pranita Tamma, MD, MHS, Professor of Pediatrics at @pennmedicine.bsky.social, will present this year's Caroline B. Hall Lecture, “Antimicrobial Resistance: The Next Pandemic Is Already Here.” See Dr. Tamma present at #IDWeek2026. Register: bit.ly/4xAnq24
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
IDWeek has launched the IDWeek Daily News blog – your go-to resource for #IDWeek2026 news to prepare you for Washington, D.C. Check it out today: www.idweek.org/idweek-daily-news
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Every case tells a story. Discover the Investigative ID track at #IDWeek2026, where experts break down challenging cases, diagnostic dilemmas and outbreak investigations. Browse IDWeek's entire Investigative ID track in the Interactive Program: bit.ly/4fVIMQj
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
And the answer is... What is JC virus (John Cunningham virus)? See you next Thursday for another #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz!
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Happy #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz Thursday! 🧠💡 This organism was named after a VA patient with Hodgkin lymphoma who died of a central nervous system infection that was identified at autopsy. What is the organism? Comment your guess below! Answer reveal tomorrow.
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
IDWeek is pleased to announce that Janet Englund, MD, FPIDS, will present this year's Stanley A. Plotkin Lecture in Vaccinology, “Maternal Immunization to Prevent Disease.” See Dr. Englund present at #IDWeek2026. Register: www.idweek.org/registration
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
From the biggest challenges to the microscopic ones, join us at #IDWeek2026 for the latest in infectious diseases. Register today: www.idweek.org/registration
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
The future of infectious diseases starts with today's trainees. Discover sessions tailored for medical students, residents and fellows at #IDWeek2026. Browse IDWeek's entire Trainee track in the Interactive Program: bit.ly/4wHhhRW
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
🚨 LAST CALL: Spotlight your research and submit a late-breaking abstract to #IDWeek2026! Late-breaker abstracts are highly competitive, and only abstracts containing novel, cutting-edge information will be considered. Submit by next Tues. Aug. 4: bit.ly/4oIP89G
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IDWeek @idweek.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
And the answer is... What is mycetoma? See you next Thursday for another #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz!
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