IMPROVING ANTIBIOTIC USE
antibiotic resistance. Bacteria, not the body, become resistant to the antibiotics designed to kill them. When bacteria become resistant, antibiotics cannot fght them, and the bacteria multiply. Some resistant bacteria can be harder to treat and can spread to other people. More than 2.8 million antibiotic -resistant infections occur in the ...
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