What to know
- CDC works to identify policy options and best practices to support healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance (HAI/AR) prevention and improve healthcare outcomes.
- Keep checking back for more resources.
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HAIs are associated with medical devices, complications following surgery, transmission between patients and healthcare workers, antibiotic overuse, and more.
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