Episode summary: Our guests on this show are Drs. Tiffany Wong and Scott Cameron from Canada. In this special edition podcast released on US National Penicillin Allergy Day, we talk about the importance of raising awareness about antibiotic stewardship and beta-lactam allergy de-labeling initiatives. Dr. Wong and Dr. Cameron share with us their experience in their clinical setting, both from a hospital-based practice and community/private practice set-up. They also introduce us to a penicillin de-labeling tool they have created which can be found here: https://www.dropthelabel.ca/. This website has been supported by ALK North America Medical Affairs, through an unrestricted medical grant. Enjoy the podcast!

 

Disclaimer: Stacie Tardif is an ALK employee and Dr. Tiffany Wong and Dr. Scott Cameron received an honorarium for participation in this program. The views of Stacie Tardif, Dr. Tiffany Wong and Dr. Scott Cameron are their own personal views and not that of ALK’s. This program is for education purposes only and should not be perceived as medical advice. The medical website discussed on this program has been supported by ALK North America Medical Affairs, through an unrestricted medical grant.