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    Treatment for Common Illnesses | Antibiotic Use | CDC - 1 year(s) ago

    Common illnesses and what you can do to feel better and when you need to see a doctor.

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      #Antibiotics do not work for viruses like #flu or #COVID19, but other medications, like antivirals, can treat viruses. Ask your HCP about the best way to treat your illness: https://t.co/gnnOyksOep #BeAntibioticsAware #AntimicrobialResistance https://t.co/gA2MOjwzNy

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    Antibiotic Use & Stewardship | A.R. & Patient Safety Portal - 1 year(s) ago

    These data reflect antibiotic use data from inpatient facilities enrolled in the NHSN’s Patient Safety Component Antimicrobial Use and Resistance (AUR) Module Antimicrobial Use (AU) Option and oral antibiotic prescriptions dispensed to humans in US outpatient pharmacies during 2019-2021.Hospital Antibiotic Use: All SAAR Agent Categories: Standardized Antimicrobial Administration Ratios (SAARs)…

    Source: arpsp.cdc.gov
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      HCPs: Visit CDC’s Antibiotic Resistance & Patient Safety Portal to explore, visualize, and download data on antibiotic use and stewardship in outpatient, inpatient, and long-term care settings. https://t.co/2g6MXYXCWJ #BeAntibioticsAware #AntimicrobialResistance https://t.co/8R4EAMjKCw

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    Suffering from a cold? - 1 year(s) ago

    Ask your HCP ways to feel better while your body fights off a cold.

    Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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      #Antibiotics are only needed to treat certain infections caused by bacteria, not viruses like those that cause colds. Ask your #HCP about the best treatment to help you relieve symptoms. https://t.co/XOzOA03Iqp #USAAW22 #AntimicrobialResistance #BeAntibioticsAware https://t.co/v9svJNGveQ

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    Combating Antibiotic Resistance - 1 year(s) ago

    Learn when you do-and don’t-need them. Read the Consumer Update and watch the video.

    Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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      Although antibiotics kill bacteria, they are not effective against viral infections like the common cold &flu. Using antibiotics for viruses may cause harmful side effects and contribute to the growth of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. https://t.co/sQS6YaHTZd #BeAntibioticsAware https://t.co/B0AmuP2UKm

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    Antibiotics for Children: 10 Common Questions Answered - 1 year(s) ago

    The AAP answers parents’ common questions about the use of antibiotics here. Using antibiotics when they are not the right medicine will not help and may even cause more harm than good.

    Source: HealthyChildren.org
    Categories: Latest Headlines, Pediatrics
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      Antibiotics target bacteria, not viruses. #BeAntibioticsAware and learn more about when and why to use—and not use—antibiotics when a child is sick: https://t.co/Q5OBvtPVVl #AntibioticsAwarenessWeek

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    Antibiotic Use | CDC - 1 year(s) ago

    Education and awareness are needed to slow the spread of antibiotic resistance. CDC provides information for healthcare professionals and patients on appropriate antibiotic use.

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    Categories: Allergy-Immunology, Latest Headlines
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      #BeAntibioticsAware helps #patients, caregivers, families, and #healthcare professionals improve antibiotic prescribing and use. Learn more. https://t.co/3PE8moekKm #USAAW22 https://t.co/RGGmMcQOYe

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