Antimicrobial Stewardship Program

Role of Antimicrobial Stewardship

To promote the appropriate use of antimicrobials, reduce antimicrobial resistance, and spread of infection caused by multi-drug-resistant organisms and reduce the spread of infection, with the goal of promoting improved patient outcomes in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Mission Statement

To promote judicious and appropriate antimicrobial use to achieve the best patient outcomes across the Stanford Medicine Children’s Health enterprise.

Program Updates

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