Dr. Janine Zee-Cheng, a board-certified pediatrician in Indiana, told HuffPost that sometimes a child will come in with a ...

In the US roughly six out of 10 patients are prescribed antibiotics, when only 2 or 3 out of 10 require them. As a result, ...

In part 2 of this interview, Michael A. Bernstein, MD, highlights the need for prolonged antibiotics and strong public health measures to combat tuberculosis (TB) at both the individual and population ...

Antibiotics are a powerful tool in fighting bacterial infections like strep throat, whooping cough or a urinary tract infection. But they can leave the patient with nausea, diarrhea or an upset ...

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And Tommy feels awful, and I mean awful. It was just a guttin' it out tough job for him with strep throat. He's been on antibiotic for three days. He's just feeling disgusting." Advertisement In ...

which needs antibiotics for treatment," RMIT University Associate Professor in microbiology Taghrid Istivan said. Dr Istivan said the throat swab that tests for Strep A could allow a throat ...