![]() ![]() Recognizing the interconnectedness of public health emergency preparedness and efforts to combat antimicrobial resistance, U.S. ![]() With the diminishing power of antibiotics to treat infections due to increasing antimicrobial resistance, the threat of a bacterial pandemic or a viral pandemic – accompanied by secondary bacterial infections resistant to our available stock of antimicrobials – remains possible. It must not be forgotten that secondary bacterial infections have also played an important role in exacerbating morbidity and mortality during viral pandemics. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the many challenges faced in preparing for and responding to modern public health emergencies, and it has spurred efforts to prevent future ones these efforts, however, have largely focused on viral pathogens. Preparing for the Next Pandemic in the Era of Antimicrobial Resistance* ![]()
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