Examples of When Antibiotics are Urgent and Necessary

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Nina BrooksChange request · May 20, 2026, 8:47 AM

Please note in the final review note that this is a patient-facing CDC stewardship poster, not a congress scientific poster or original study.

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Dr. Karen ThomasChange request · May 20, 2026, 9:16 AM

The summary should list only the urgent examples shown here: sepsis, bacterial meningitis, bloodstream infections, and bacterial pneumonia.

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Dr. Alicia ReedResolved · May 19, 2026, 3:31 PM

CDC Stacks source and public-domain status checked. Keep the HHS/CDC attribution and source record in the audit export.

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Dr. Grant MillerResolved · May 19, 2026, 5:20 PM

The footer is the stewardship message: antibiotics save lives, use them appropriately, and prevent antibiotic resistance.

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