Stop Spread of Antibiotic Resistance (August 2015)

Stop Spread of Antibiotic Resistance (August 2015)

Vital Signs Materials

• Factsheet – Making Health Care Safer: Stop Spread of Antibiotic Resistance
• MMWR Report – Vital Signs: Estimated Effects of Coordinated Action to Reduce Antibiotic-Resistant Infections in Health Care Facilities — United States
• MMWR Technical Appendix
• Digital Press Kit – CDC modeling predicts growth of drug-resistant infections and C. difficile

Related Materials

• Infection Control Transfer Form Example 1[PDF – 263 KB]
• Infection Control Transfer Form Example 2[PDF – 240 KB]
• Button – Antibiotic Resistance Solutions Initiative
• Videos – Vital Signs
• How to Respond to New Forms of Antibiotic Resistance[PDF -526 KB]

Related Websites

• CDC Clostridium difficile Infection website
• CDC MRSA website
• CDC CRE website
• CDC Healthcare-Associated Infections website