Public Health Campaign Associated With Major Reduction In Antibiotic Use

Wednesday, June 10, 2009 - 08:22 in Health & Medicine

A national public health campaign in France was associated with a marked reduction of unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions, particularly in children, says new research. The campaign ran from 2002 to 2007 during the winter months when viral respiratory infections mainly occur.

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