Wednesday, Nov. 13, 12 pm EST, Media briefing via phone
Antibiotic-resistant (AR) bacteria and fungi cause more than 2.8 million infections and 35,000 deaths in the United States each year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will give updates on the continued threat of antibiotic resistance in the United States. Leading the telebriefing will be Robert R Redfield, M.D., Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Michael Craig, MPP, Antibiotic Resistance Coordination and Strategy Unit, CDC
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