Webinar on Avoiding Antibiotics Overuse

Register today to join a medical officer from The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Office of Antibiotic Stewardship for a webinar on preventing antibiotics overuse. The free webinar is Nov. 16, 2021, from 12:15 to 1 p.m. CT and will provide information on:

• Avoiding antibiotic treatment for acute bronchitis and other viral illnesses
• How antibiotics can do more harm than good when used and not needed
• Alternatives to antibiotics

Register here .

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