All About Antibiotics

An episode of the Clover's Healthy Aging Podcast podcast, hosted by Clover Health, titled "All About Antibiotics" was published on March 18, 2020 and runs 15 minutes.

March 18, 2020 ·15m · Clover's Healthy Aging Podcast

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Summary

Antibiotics are often the first line of defense for illnesses from strep throat to UTIs, but do they work? As patients take antibiotics more and more regularly, we’re also seeing a surge of “superbugs” that are resistant to these drugs. In this episode, Kumar explains the state of antibiotic resistant bacteria today, and best practices if you are prescribed antibiotics.

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Antibiotics are often the first line of defense for illnesses from strep throat to UTIs, but do they work? As patients take antibiotics more and more regularly, we’re also seeing a surge of “superbugs” that are resistant to these drugs. In this episode, Kumar explains the state of antibiotic resistant bacteria today, and best practices if you are prescribed antibiotics.

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