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Antibiotics Aren't Always the Answer

Most illnesses are caused by two kinds of germs: bacteria and viruses. Antibiotics are powerful medicine that can only cure bacterial infections - not viral infections. When you or your child gets sick, you want to get better as soon as possible. It is important to understand that sometimes antibiotics will help but in other situations, antibiotics will have no effect and could possibly lead to antibiotic resistance

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Last Updated Jan 2011