U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week (USAAW)
U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week is November 18-24, 2021.
USAAW is an annual observance that raises awareness of the threat of antibiotic resistance and the importance of appropriate antibiotic use.
Partner Toolkit
You can participate in USAAW activities and events, or host your own. There are many ways to get involved.
Get Involved
Join CDC and partners as we highlight ways to combat antibiotic resistance and improve patient safety.
Related Programs
Learn more about CDC’s Clean Hands Count and Get Ahead of Sepsis educational efforts.
Page last reviewed: September 7, 2021