Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Nearly 1/3 of All Scripts for Antibiotics Are Unnecessary!


 
Nearly a third of antibiotics prescribed in doctors' offices, emergency rooms and hospital-based clinics in the United States are not needed, according to the most in-depth study yet to examine the use and misuse of these life-saving drugs.
 1 in 3 antibiotics prescribed in U.S. are unnecessary, major study finds. Lena Sun. The Washington Post. May 3, 2016. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2016/05/03/1-in-3-antibiotics-prescribed-in-u-s-are-unnecessary-major-study-finds/?tid=sm_fb

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