UT Southwestern Medical Center at IDWeek 2026

Oct 21–24, 2026 Washington, DC ~12k attendees Website

UT Southwestern Medical Center brings 34 presentations to IDWeek 2026 in Washington. Its program centres on congenital syphilis and HIV care, including low-barrier clinic models, along with public trust in health agencies and vaccines. One distinctive study tests alternating magnetic fields as a treatment for fungal biofilms in prosthetic joint infections.

OrganizationIDWeek 2026 Attendance
Talk
Wed Oct 21
11:05am–12:30pm
Part of PW04 - Fellows' Day Workshop ($)
Careers in Global Health
146AB
with Mass General Brigham
Global and public health
Talk
Wed Oct 21
11:05am–12:30pm
Part of PW04 - Fellows' Day Workshop ($)
Careers in Medical Education
146AB
with Emory University
Poster
Thu Oct 22
12:15pm–1:30pm
Alternating Magnetic Fields as a Novel Treatment for Fungal Biofilms in Prosthetic Joint Infection
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-8
A1. Novel Agents
Poster
Thu Oct 22
12:15pm–1:30pm
Genomic Mining to Therapeutic Inhibition: Antisense Validation of Novel Antimicrobial Resistance Variants
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-69
A3. Resistance mechanisms
Poster
Thu Oct 22
12:15pm–1:30pm
Maternal Phenotypes and Perinatal Mortality Across 2025 CSTE Congenital Syphilis Risk Categories
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-1737
P7. Pediatric Maternal-child infections
Poster
Thu Oct 22
12:15pm–1:30pm
Neonatal Clinical Phenotypes, Antimicrobial Management, and Perinatal Mortality Across 2025 CSTE Congenital Syphilis Risk Categories
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-1738
P7. Pediatric Maternal-child infections
Poster
Thu Oct 22
12:15pm–1:30pm
Sustained Reduction in Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Following Implementation of a Nurse-Driven Foley Removal Protocol at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-1500
N4. Health Care-Associated Infections: Device-Associated (CLABSI, CAUTI, VAP)
Talk
Thu Oct 22
12:40pm–12:45pm
Part of Rapid-Fire Poster Session: Public Health: Global to Local
Trust in public health entities among US adults, April 2026
RF Arena 2
Global and public health
Talk
Thu Oct 22
1:45pm–2:10pm
Part of Challenging HIV Treatment and Prevention Clinical Cases​
Case 1
BALLROOM ABC
HIV-STD-TB
Talk
Thu Oct 22
3:15pm–3:40pm
Part of From Strategy to Practice: Partnering With Clinical Microbiology for Diagnostic Stewardship Success
Diagnostic Stewardship Perspectives from an ID Clinician
151 AB
Epi & Infection Control
Global and public healthHIV, sexually transmitted infections and viral hepatitisTransplant and immunocompromised hostsDiagnostics and diagnostic stewardshipAntimicrobials, resistance and stewardship
Session
Thu Oct 22
3:15pm–4:30pm
From Strategy to Practice: Partnering With Clinical Microbiology for Diagnostic Stewardship Success
151 AB
Epi & Infection Control · with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Mayo Clinic, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Global and public healthHIV, sexually transmitted infections and viral hepatitisTransplant and immunocompromised hostsDiagnostics and diagnostic stewardshipAntimicrobials, resistance and stewardship
Session
Thu Oct 22
3:15pm–4:30pm
Unforgettable Cases in Travel and Tropical Medicine
145 AB
Epi & Infection Control · with Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana +2 more
Global and public health
Session
Fri Oct 23
10:30am–10:55am
Choose Your Own Adventure: Careers in Transplant Infectious Diseases
BugHub World Stage
Transplant and immunocompromised hosts
Poster
Fri Oct 23
12:15pm–1:30pm
Innovative Stewardship: Leveraging Telemedicine to Improve Antimicrobial Use and Outcomes Across a Statewide Health System
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-1787
S1. Antimicrobial Stewardship program development and implementation
Poster
Fri Oct 23
12:15pm–1:30pm
Integration of vaccines into existing health services in low- and middle-income countries
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-1588
O. Public Health (Issues pertaining to preparedness for and response to outbreaks including those linked to agents of bioterror, foodborne, waterborne, vector borne, zoonotic diseases, vaccine-preventable diseases and social determinants of health)
Poster
Fri Oct 23
12:15pm–1:30pm
Intention to vaccinate children against hepatitis B and respiratory infections among US adults, April 2026.
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-1567
O. Public Health (Issues pertaining to preparedness for and response to outbreaks including those linked to agents of bioterror, foodborne, waterborne, vector borne, zoonotic diseases, vaccine-preventable diseases and social determinants of health)
Poster
Fri Oct 23
12:15pm–1:30pm
Low Utilization of First-Line Latent Tuberculosis Regimens in People with HIV in the Short-Course Era
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-1080
H5. HIV: Complications and co-infections
Poster
Fri Oct 23
12:15pm–1:30pm
Prenatal Care, Medicaid, Alternatives to Abortion Funding, and Congenital Syphilis In Texas: At the Mercy of External Forces
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-2092
Y3. Policy and advocacy
Poster
Fri Oct 23
12:15pm–1:30pm
T Helper Cell Depletion Worsens Staphylococcal Periprosthetic Joint Infection
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-181
B2. Studies of the immune response to microbial infection and disease in patients or experimental models
Poster
Fri Oct 23
12:15pm–1:30pm
Trust in Government Institutions and Influenza Vaccine Acceptance Among U.S. Adults
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-1596
O. Public Health (Issues pertaining to preparedness for and response to outbreaks including those linked to agents of bioterror, foodborne, waterborne, vector borne, zoonotic diseases, vaccine-preventable diseases and social determinants of health)
Poster
Fri Oct 23
12:15pm–1:30pm
Trust in public health entities among US adults, April 2026
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-1568
O. Public Health (Issues pertaining to preparedness for and response to outbreaks including those linked to agents of bioterror, foodborne, waterborne, vector borne, zoonotic diseases, vaccine-preventable diseases and social determinants of health)
Poster
Fri Oct 23
12:15pm–1:30pm
Unlocking PrEP: Knowledge, Attitudes and Linkage to PrEP for Criminal-Legal Involved Individuals
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-935
H2. HIV: Prevention
Talk
Fri Oct 23
1:45pm–2:10pm
Part of Unwelcome Guests: Parasites in the Transplant Donor and Recipient
From Nematodes to Trematodes: Strongyloides, Flukes and More in the Immunocompromised Host
147 AB
Global ID
Transplant and immunocompromised hosts
Session
Fri Oct 23
1:45pm–3:00pm
Level Up: Innovating ID Education for the Next Generation
150 AB
Global ID · with University of Washington, University of Miami, Stanford University +1 more
Session
Fri Oct 23
1:45pm–3:00pm
Unwelcome Guests: Parasites in the Transplant Donor and Recipient
147 AB
Global ID · with University of California, Los Angeles, Ramathibodi Hospital, University of Oklahoma +1 more
Transplant and immunocompromised hosts
Talk
Fri Oct 23
2:35pm–3:00pm
Part of Level Up: Innovating ID Education for the Next Generation
Taking Your Journal Clubs to the Next Level
150 AB
Global ID
Session
Fri Oct 23
3:15pm–4:30pm
State-of-the-ART HIV Prevention
202 AB
COVID-19 · with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Yale University, University of Miami +1 more
Infection prevention and healthcare epidemiologyGlobal and public healthTransplant and immunocompromised hostsHIV, sexually transmitted infections and viral hepatitis
Session
Sat Oct 24
8:00am–9:00am
Back to Reality: Will My ID Recommendations Work at Discharge?
143 ABC
Adult ID · with Virginia Commonwealth University, University of California, San Francisco, Baylor College of Medicine
Antimicrobials, resistance and stewardship
Talk
Sat Oct 24
8:30am–9:00am
Part of Back to Reality: Will My ID Recommendations Work at Discharge?
Interventions to Ensure Successful Implementation of Treatment Plans Among Complicated Infectious Diseases Patients in the Correctional System
143 ABC
Adult ID
Antimicrobials, resistance and stewardship
Poster
Sat Oct 24
12:15pm–1:30pm
A Low Barrier HIV Clinic Model Can Improve Engagement in HIV Care for Persons Living with HIV
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-320
H6. HIV: Social determinants of health
Poster
Sat Oct 24
12:15pm–1:30pm
A Low-Barrier HIV Care Model Increased Virologic Suppression in North Texas: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Poster Hall B-C · Poster P-321
H6. HIV: Social determinants of health
Poster
Sat Oct 24
12:15pm–1:30pm
Persistent Lymphadenitis in an Adolescent Male
Virtual presentation
Talk
Sat Oct 24
1:45pm–1:57pm
Session
Sat Oct 24
3:15pm–4:30pm
Expanding Our OPAT Offerings
146 ABC
Epi & Infection Control · with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, SUNY Brockport
Global and public healthAntimicrobials, resistance and stewardship

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