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People with multiple conditions and the elderly ‘less likely’ to get antibiotics
Epidemiologists at the University of Manchester found certain patients are more or less likely to get prescribed antibiotics ...
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A New FDA-Approved Antibiotic May Help Women With Recurring UTIs
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Elderly people less likely to be given antibiotics despite higher risk, study says
Older people are less likely to be given antibiotics for common infections by their GP compared with younger adults, a new ...