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CDC&#8217;s theme for USAAW 2025 is\u00a0<strong>Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance Take All of Us.\u00a0<\/strong>CDC champions using a\u00a0<a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/one-health\/about\/index.html\">One Health<\/a>\u00a0approach to fight\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/antimicrobial-resistance\/about\/index.html\">antimicrobial resistance,<\/a>\u00a0recognizing the health of people closely connects to the health of animals, plants, and their shared environment (for example soil and water). 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