Fears about antibiotic resistance have opened up a can of germs

Monday November 13 marks the beginning of Antibiotic Awareness Week, an international event endorsed by the World Health Organisation to focus attention on the use, and over-use, of these life-saving medications. Here, award-winning medical broadcaster and physician Norman Swan discusses the newly contentious matter of whether patients prescribed antibiotics always need to complete the course.

from Cosmos Magazine http://bit.ly/2i2XFUS