Antibiotic-resistant germs cause more than two million illnesses and at least 23,000 deaths each year in the U.S.
抗生素抗药性细菌会引发200多万种疾病,每年有至少2.3万名美国人因此而死亡。
Inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics and insufficient infection control in health care facilities can contribute to drug resistance and put patients at risk for deadly infections, like C. difficile-associated diarrhea.
乱开抗生素药物,医疗保健中心对感染的控制不及,这些都会造成耐药性,病患也会有遭受致命感染的风险,例如“困难梭菌”腹泻
Transferring patients between facilities without appropriate infection control actions puts even more people in jeopardy.
在没有对感染进行适当控制的情况下,转院甚至会让更多人遭受威胁。
Now more than ever is the time for public health authorities and health care facilities to work together.
如今,让公共卫生部门和医疗中心进行协作再适合不过了。
Health departments, track and alert health care facilities to drug-resistant outbreaks in their area.
卫生部门需要对医疗中心的抗药爆发区进行跟踪,并进行警惕。
Health care facilities, work with public health authorities to share information about antibiotic-resistant germs and C. difficile to stop their spread.
医疗中心与公共卫生各部门一同协作,共享抗生素抗药性细菌和“困难梭菌”信息,防止扩散。
With effective infection control and antibiotic stewardship efforts, we could save 37,000 lives over five years.
有了对感染的有效控制,以及对抗生素药物的管理,我们能够在未来五年挽救3.7万人。
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