antibiotics

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The CDC advises that consulting a doctor before taking anti-diarrhea medicine or antibiotics.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Developing new antibiotics is expensive and slow, so identifying promising compounds from natural sources is an important step forward.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

We ate more foods engineered for shelf life and were fed antibiotics without fully understanding the potential downsides.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Close contacts of the cases have already been offered antibiotics as a precaution.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Since antibiotics hadn’t been discovered yet, if another bacterial infection developed, Roosevelt could end up losing his leg.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple