Viruses or Bacteria: What’s Got You Sick? [2023]

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Viruses or Bacteria: What’s Got You Sick? [2023]

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October 30, 2023
By Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Series: Be Antibiotics Aware: Smart Use, Best Care

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
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Antibiotics are often prescribed when they are not needed for respiratory infections.

Antibiotics are only needed for treating certain infections caused by bacteria. Viral illnesses cannot be treated with antibiotics. When an antibiotic is not prescribed, ask your healthcare professional for tips on how to relieve symptoms.

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Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic Use Drug Resistance, Microbial
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Be Antibiotics Aware: Smart Use, Best Care
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Text
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Fact Sheet
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United States
Pages in Document:

1 unnumbered page
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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