New @ICHEJournal publication! 🎉
We analyzed racial differences in CAP antibiotic prescribing. After adjusting for hospital, Black patients were more likely to receive guideline-concordant ESA therapy—showing care varies between hospitals.
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Great job by ID pharmacist Dr. Walker on her #IDWeek2025 poster presentation exploring pathogen detection in community-acquired pneumonia 👏 #IDPharmacist#infectiousdiseases
Today’s Grand Rounds were presented by ID clinical pharmacist, Dr. Ramara Walker, who delivered an insightful talk on health disparities in antimicrobial use. A critical and thought-provoking session! #InfectiousDiseases#AntimicrobialStewardship#HealthEquity
Big congratulations to our PharmD, @RamaraWalker, for presenting her research on racial disparities in CAP treatment! Important insights that highlight the need for equitable healthcare practices. #HealthcareEquity#IDWeek2024#InfectiousDiseases
@RamaraWalker, @abhishek_dp, @MRothbergMD et al: Clinicians seem most receptive to ID PharmD recommendations for IV to PO conversion and least receptive to limiting DOT in patients with CAP. https://t.co/d70ojzaA03
Feeling incredibly blessed that I’ve been selected to receive a @NIH_LRP award through @NIAIDNews 🙏🏿 This is life changing, and I’m beyond grateful for all of my research mentors and colleagues for their invaluable support!
NEW Resource! 🚨 Check out this infographic detailing the pathophys of severe #CAP. Highlighting the role of immune response & opportunities for personalized therapies. Created by SIDP members & available here: https://t.co/NNvm62EK19. Resource sponsored by Dompe. @RamaraWalker
FREE ACCESS! Black Pharmacists know the barriers to vaccine confidence & uptake amongst Black individuals. https://t.co/ge3tWJfIPy is a framework to leverage them for equity in COVID-19 vaccine uptake. @jaycdoesID@bns_IDPharmD@ramarawalker@yewyD @robbieleanneC @ID_BugaBoo
The final presentation of the #ASMMicrobe2022 Antimicrobial stewardship: beyond the basics pre-workshop, will be given by Dr. Yewande Dayo PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP ! She will be discussing the intersection of race and ASP.! Join us on 06/09/2022 in DC to hear her lecture!
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Vaccine inequity = more #COVID19 transmission and death = more opportunity for new variants to emerge = more social and economic disruption.
Join our fight for vaccine justice and to end this pandemic: https://t.co/A5OzBgY9oi
#VaccinEquity
Excited to share- new manuscript from my lab (supported by @SIDPharm YIRA) and an amazing team of collaborators, identifying the first mechanism of amphotericin B resistance in Candida auris, has been accepted for publication at CMI- Read the preprint now https://t.co/MVTn2VPW9H