The year ahead will be pivotal for the infectious diseases specialty. IDSA will need your help—this year more than ever—in sharing the important perspectives of ID and HIV specialists with Congress, federal, state, and local agencies, and your local hospitals and health care organizations on key issues.

The leadership group of investigators will be responsible for designing, prioritizing, implementing, and managing the new network’s clinical research agenda, including soliciting research ideas from the community. Apply now.

This month: Studies investigating environmental factors that impact hepatitis C virus transmission; long-term follow-up of periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical adenitis syndrome patients; short-course combination therapy for latent tuberculosis; and weekly atovaquone-proguanil for malaria prevention.

• The first-ever combined meeting of IDSA, SHEA, HIVMA, and PIDS, Oct.17-21, 2012, in San Diego. Learn more online by reading the new FAQs section!

Renew Your IDSA Membership!
Due now!

International AIDS Society AIDS 2012
July 22-27, 2012 – Washington, D.C.

• HIVMA is a local scientific partner for the conference.
• Abstract submission closes Feb. 15.

Medical Scholars Program Deadline
March 1, 2012

Joint Research Awards Deadline
March 15, 2012

IDSA Society Awards Deadline
April 2, 2012

SHEA Spring 2012: Advancing Healthcare Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Stewardship
April 13-16, 2012 – Jacksonville, FL