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“Trends toward increasing numbers of infection and increasing drug resistance show no sign of abating,” quote by Joshua Sharfstein
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“Trends toward increasing numbers of infection and increasing drug resistance show no sign of abating,”

Joshua Sharfstein

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Source Report: CDC Antimicrobial Resistance Update, 2023

Infection rates and drug resistance are rising without clear signs of slowing.

In simple terms: Resistant infections are increasing.

Key Takeaway

Address antibiotic use urgently.

Themes

health public policy antibiotics resistance

Mood

concerned urgent

Type

informative warning

When to use this quote

  • hospital settings
  • community health
  • pharmaceutical development
  • global health policy

Key Concepts

epidemiology drug stewardship

Questions to Reflect On

  • What policies could curb resistance?
  • How can individuals reduce misuse?
A Different Perspective

Economic and political factors may hinder rapid response.

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