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

Arlington, VA
IDWeek is excited to welcome @Atul_Gawande 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: idweek.org/registration
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And the answer is... What is Pott's puffy tumor? You got it, @alejodiaz81! 🎉 See you next Thursday for another #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz!
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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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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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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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 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.” Register for #IDWeek2026: idweek.org/registration/
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🚨 Spots are going fast for #IDWeek2026 premeeting workshops! Register now to secure your spot and get a head start on your IDWeek experience: idweek.org/registration/
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Attending your first IDWeek? IDWeek Daily News has you covered. Check out our first-timer tips for #IDWeek2026: idweek.org/idweek-daily-news…
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And the answer is... What is Brodie's abscess? You got it, @AnaKhazan and @lmmomen91! 🎉 See you next Thursday for another #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz!
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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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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🚨 LAST CHANCE to save on #IDWeek2026 registration! Register now before rates increase this Saturday, Sept. 19: idweek.org/registration/
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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 present at #IDWeek2026. Register: idweek.org/registration
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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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Level up your ID knowledge at #IDWeek2026. 🎮 Register today: idweek.org/registration/
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And the answer is... What is Chandipura virus? You got it, @dags3986, @BishalG04234914, and @alejodiaz81! 🎉 See you next Thursday for another #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz!
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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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 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: idweek.org/registration
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👋 Meet the teams competing in this year’s #IDBugBowl! -@UUtah -@UChicago -@IcahnMountSinai -@aiims_newdelhi Who will take home the trophy? 🏆 Find out at #IDWeek2026. Register: idweek.org/registration/
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And the answer is... What is Ntwetwe virus? You got it, @alejodiaz81 and @BishalG04234914! 🎉 See you next Thursday for another #IDBugBowl Pop Quiz!
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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