antibiotics
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Although most cases resolve on their own, antibiotics can be given to treat severe or prolonged infections.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Luckily, the illness resolves with antibiotics, and it’s not fatal.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
Newcomer missed two days of work and continues to take antibiotics, but still can’t eat or drink anything.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
However, without treatment, generally done with antibiotics, people can stay sick for a few days or even more than a month, the agency said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Farmer was aware of what his critics would say: why blow $150,000 on antibiotics that, if you’d waited a while, would have cost you a fraction of that?
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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