November 18-24 is Get Smart about Antibiotics Week! Get Smart About Antibiotics Week is an annual effort to coordinate the work of CDC’s Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work campaign with the efforts of state heath departments and non-profit and for-profit partners, for a one week focus on guidance and information on the impact of antibiotic resistance and the value of appropriate antibiotic use. Go to CDC's Get Smart Homepage to learn more, and follow the GHAIAC on Twitter.
- CDC Public Health Grand Rounds – Tuesday, November 19; 1:00-2:00 p.m. EST
- Watch this Grand Rounds focused on inpatient and outpatient antibiotic use live via the web, or view the archived session. (http://www.cdc.gov/about/grand-rounds/)
- Get Smart Twitter Chat – Friday, November 22; 1:00-2:00 p.m. EST
- Join and follow us at the @CDCgov handle and be sure to use our hashtag #SaveAbx when you participate in the chat!