Search results
How long does it take for antibiotics to work? It depends, but a full course is required.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHow one needs to take antibiotics can be a little bit confusing because oftentimes you feel better...
What everyone should know about antibiotics, according to experts
Yahoo Life· 1 year agoAntibiotics are very effective but that doesn’t mean they’re meant to treat every cough, ache and...
What Is Pneumonia?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPneumonia is a lung infection caused by viral, bacterial, or fungal germs. Different types of pneumonia are categorized by how the infection was acquired...
A potent antibiotic has emerged in the battle against deadly, drug-resistant superbugs
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAcinetobacter baumannii, seen under a scanning electron microscope, is a gram-negative bacterium...
When Is It Really Necessary To Give Your Child Antibiotics?
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt's OK to ask your pediatrician if antibiotics are necessary. (Photo: Jessica Peterson via Getty...
What Is a Bacterial Infection?
Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLightFieldStudios / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD A bacterial infection is a common type of illness that occurs when harmful...
Can I Use Azithromycin for a Sinus Infection?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA pharmacist explains whether it works and other available options Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD Azithromycin (brand names: Zithromax, Z-Pak,...
Can I Take Amoxicillin While Pregnant?
Parents via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAmoxicillin is a commonly prescribed antibiotic, but can you take it during pregnancy? Here's what the experts say. Medically reviewed by Renita White,...
Column: Five important vaccines for people ages 65 and over - what are they
The Times-Gazette via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPeople over 65 are considered a vulnerable population when it comes to illness and disease. Due to...
As superbug infections grow more common, the world is running out of drugs to treat them
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLate last year, one of Dr. Vance Fowler’s patients — a man in his 60s who’d returned to North...
