Antibiotics - Printed Diagnosis with Blurred Text. On Background of Medicaments Composition - Red Pills, Injections and Syringe.

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 evolve they become resistant to treatment by […]

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