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Week 8: Alternatives to antibiotics

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This figure consists of an infographic from the O’Neill Review on Antimicrobial Resistance (2016). It illustrates how vaccination can reduce antibiotic use in humans by reducing the number of bacterial infections that need antibiotics, reducing the number of drug resistant infections and reducing the number of viral infection for which antibiotics are unnecessarily given.

 Introduction