Here is a term you don’t hear every day: antimicrobial stewardship.  It’s critical to treat infections effectively with antibiotics, but misuse can lead to antibiotic resistance—which can be a BIG problem. Dr. Dawn Rudd (WellMed at Medical Center) talks about protecting the integrity and therapeutic value of antibiotics on WellMed Radio.

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