Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work Campaign

To provide resources to support CDC’s national campaign to promote discriminating use of antimicrobial agents. The campaign seeks to change behavior that leads to overuse of antimicrobial agents in adult and pediatric patients.

• Funding Partners: Abbott Laboratories; Advanstar Communications, Inc.; Aventis Pharmaceuticals; Bayer AG; Daiichi Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.; GlaxoSmithKline; Pfizer Inc.
• Program Partners: Multiple state partners; National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC

Related Information:

• Superbugs: Protecting the Power of Antibiotics
• Combating Drug Failure - 2001 FrontLine
• Get Smart on the Farm - 2005 FrontLine
• Preventing Antimicrobial Resistance - 2000/2001 Annual Report