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Antibiotics Resistance
 
Do you know the answer?
  • When do you need Antibiotics?
  • You're feeling better - Should you stop taking the antibiotics your doctor prescribed?
  • What is Antibiotic Resistance?
  • How can you prevent becoming resistant to antibiotics?
Know the Facts!
  • Talk To Your Healthcare Provider
  • Finish Prescribed Medications As Directed
  • Do Not Take Someone Else's Prescribed Medications
  • Understand Antibiotic Use
  • Know the Dangers of Antibiotic Resistance
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention4
Get Smart:  Know When Antibiotics Work
What Everyone Should Know and Do
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 If you have a Cold or Flu, Antibiotics Won't Work For You
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 What Can I Do To Protect Myself Or My Child?
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 Dangers of Antibiotic Resistance
About Antibiotic Resistance
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 What is Antibiotic Resistance?
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 Why should I be concerned about antibiotic resistance?
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 Why are bacteria becoming resistant to antibiotics?
Questions and Facts About Antibiotic Resistance
Additional Resources
FamilyDoctor.org4
Texas Department of State Health Services4
U.S. Food and Drug Administration4
World Health Organization4

 
 
 
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