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Official journal of SIS and SIS-E Table of Contents Join our LinkedIn Group SIS Members login SIS in the NEWS Past-President Philip Barie's commentary on infection control practices in ambulatory surgical centers appeared in the June issue of JAMA. Our 30th annual meeting takes the spotlight in the July issue of General Surgery News where the lead article features Dr. Todd Vogel’s study of infectious complications in elective surgery.

**First Announcement!** 31st Annual Meeting May 11-14, 2011 The Four Seasons Palm Beach, FL Please note our new meeting days from Wednesday morning to Saturday afternoon. Abstract submissions will open this Fall. 30th Annual Meeting Las Vegas, NV View the complete program See real-time posts from the meeting on Twitter and Facebook