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“Always Finish Your Antibiotics” is No Longer Considered Medical Best Practice For All Conditions. Outdated Ideas About Antibiotics are Common, Study Finds

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“Always Finish Your Antibiotics” is No Longer Considered Medical Best Practice For All Conditions. Outdated Ideas About Antibiotics are Common, Study Finds

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Science@piefed.worldEnglish · 14 days ago

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Always Finish Your Antibiotics? Longer is Better? Outdated Ideas About Antibiotics are Common, Study Finds

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Almost 90% of Americans believe that it’s always best to take the full course of antibiotics, even when you feel better—consistent with long-running but now outdated health campaigns. The reality is more complicated.

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