AWARE, the Alliance Working for Antibiotic Resistance Education, initiated by the California Medical Association (CMA) Foundation, is a long-term, statewide effort to promote the appropriate use of antibiotics.The partnership includes physician organizations, healthcare providers, health systems, health plans, public health agencies, consumer and community based organizations, federal, state and local government representatives and the pharmaceutical industry. Reduce the unnecessary use of antibiotics and reduce the prevalence of antibiotic resistant bacteria in California. more...