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November 24, 2022 - Thanksgiving
From November 18, 2022 to November 24, 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) celebrates U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week - an annual observance that raises awareness of the threat of antibiotic resistance and the importance of appropriate antibiotic use.
Be an Antibiotics Whiz!
Take the quiz through CDC to test your knowledge about antibiotics.
Key Messages (Provided by the CDC)
Database Spotlight:
Micromedex is an unbiased, referenced Clinical Decision Support (CDS) for medication, toxicology, disease, acute care and alternative medicine. It is a resource to safely and reliably manage drug therapy for pediatric and neonatal patients with Pediatric and Neofax® evidence-based drug information. RedBook® provides daily access to drug pricing and descriptive information for more than 200,000 active and deactivated FDA-approved prescriptions.
You can use Micromedex to find drug information such as dosing, adverse effects, indications, and interactions. Using Micromedex can help you make informed clinical diagnosis and treatment decisions.
Access Micromedex here or through the library's website by navigating to our list of databases, under "Quick Links" on the left hand side.
Resources - Information on specific topics related to antimicrobial resistance:
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