By Michelle Nicholson Special to Grasslands News Antibiotics are meant to treat bacteria — not viruses. Saskatchewan is the second highest user of antimicrobials in Canada. Thirty to 50 per cent of all antibiotic prescriptions given to patients are thought to be unnecessary. Why is this a public health concern? Because bacteria evolve. As they […]
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