Department of Health: If You Have a Cold or the Flu, Antibiotics will Not Work for You

HARRISBURG, Pa. – To kickoff Antibiotic Awareness Week, Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today encouraged residents to know the proper time to use an antibiotic and offered tips on how to prevent infections. “Antibiotics are some of the most commonly prescribed drugs in medicine and can be lifesaving; however, they can also be overprescribed,” Dr. Levine said. “Taking antibiotics […]

 

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