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CDC has many graphics related to antibiotic prescribing, use, and resistance. Below is just a sample of those materials. Use these tools in media stories, newsletters, social media, or other outreach efforts. Please credit CDC when using these graphics except in social media where space is limited.
Annual Burden of Antibiotic Resistance in the United States
How Antibiotic Resistance Happens
Medical illustration of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Understanding Inappropriate Antibiotic Use
Target Audience: General public and healthcare professionals
This infographic explains the types of inappropriate antibiotic use. The graphic shows an example of unnecessary use or overuse and an example of misuse or incorrect prescription.
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- Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 Digital Press Kit
- White House Announces National Strategy for Combating Antibiotic-Resistance Bacteria Digital Press Kit
- CDC’s antibiotic resistance Pinterest page
- Detect and Protect Against Antibiotic Resistance Initiative
- Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work
- When Antibiotics are Urgent and Necessary [1 page]
- Vital Signs
- Page last reviewed: November 9, 2016
- Page last updated: May 30, 2017
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