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Wednesday, 19 August 2015

The abuse of antibiotics is everyone's fault

The abuse of antibiotics is everyone's fault Overuse will render these wonder drugs useless. We need to demand - and prescribe - them less. The Daily Telegraph

See also:
  • Patient safety alert: addressing antimicrobial resistance through implementation of an antimicrobial stewardship programme NHS England
  • Antimicrobial stewardship: systems and processes for effective antimicrobial medicine use NICE
  • Guidelines set to tackle over-prescribing of antibiotics NHS Choices
  • Why antibiotics are precious BBC News
  • Antibiotics: Why are we taking so many and why is that such a bad thing? The Independent
  • Doctors warned to curb antibiotic prescribing OnMedica
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