Preserving the Power of Antibiotics for Humans and Animals
During this year’s #GetSmartWeek, we’ve been reminded that the single most important action to slow the development and spread of antibiotic-resistant infections is for every one of us to improve the way antibiotics are prescribed and used.
On CDC’s Safe Healthcare blog today, Dr. Lonnie King discusses how antibiotics in human and veterinary medicine remain the cornerstone of treating and preventing serious bacterial infections. And how it will take commitment from all sectors, including the human health side and the animal health side, in order to preserve the power of antibiotics.
- Read the full article.
- See how antibiotic resistance in four bacteria transmitted commonly through food have changed in the last 20 years with the NARMS Now tool.
- Tell CDC how your organization has committed to antibiotic stewardship for human health.
- Learn more about how you can keep Get Smart About Antibiotics activities going, even after the awareness week.
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