At least 2 million people become infected with bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics and 23,000 die as a result of these infections each year. Antibiotic resistance just might be the most urgent health threat facing us today.

Join CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden @DrFriedenCDC and CMS Chief Medical Officer Patrick Conway @CMSinnovates on TWITTER for answers to your questions about antibiotic resistance and its impact on modern medicine and what you can do to be a safe patient this Wednesday, June 18, at 2PM EDT #SafeCareChat