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Antimicrobial resistance
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22.03.2023
Why antibiotics can't be used to treat your colds, flu, and other viral illnesses
Because COVID-19, colds and the flu are caused by viruses, antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections can't cure them, and using antibiotics when they aren't needed can actually lead to antibiotic resistance down the track.
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22.03.2023
Why antibiotics can't be used to treat your colds, flu, and other viral illnesses
Because COVID-19, colds and the flu are caused by viruses, antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections can't cure them, and using antibiotics when they aren't needed can actually lead to antibiotic resistance down the track.