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Watch and share this video of Rob talking about his experience with a drug-resistant infection.
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Messages for the general public
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Millions of Americans, like Rob, experience a drug-resistant infection that is difficult- or impossible-to-treat, and his story is one that could happen to any one of us. Everyday actions like keeping hands clean and taking antibiotics and antifungals exactly as prescribed can help prevent the spread of drug resistance and protect our health. Find out what else you can do at cdc.gov/antimicrobial-resistance.
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Millions of Americans, like Rob, experience drug-resistant infections that are difficult- or impossible-to-treat. Everyday actions like keeping hands clean and preparing food safely can help prevent infections. Learn more at cdc.gov/antimicrobial-resistance.
Messages for healthcare professionals
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Millions of Americans, like Rob, experience an infection caused by germs that can defeat the drugs designed to kill them. His story is one that could happen to anyone. When educating patients and the public, consider recommending everyday actions that can help prevent infections from happening in the first place like keeping hands clean and getting recommended vaccines. Find out more about drug-resistant infections and how you can help patients prevent the spread at cdc.gov/antimicrobial-resistance.
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Millions of Americans, like Rob, experience infections caused by germs that resist the drugs designed to kill them. Let patients know our first line of defense is preventing infections in the first place and that everyday actions can help. Find out more at cdc.gov/antimicrobial-resistance.
