DHS Encourages Wisconsinites to ‘Be Antibiotic Aware’ This Respiratory Virus Season

DHS Encourages Wisconsinites to ‘Be Antibiotic Aware’ This Respiratory Virus Season Respiratory virus season is underway in Wisconsin, and it’s common this time of year for people to seek antibiotics when sick. When used correctly, antibiotics can help you feel better and save lives. However, when taken unnecessarily, they can cause harmful side effects and contribute to antibiotic resistance. To recognize and raise awareness of safe antibiotic use, Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed this week, November 18-24, as Wisconsin Antibiotic Awareness Week, and the Wisconsin Department of…

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November 15, 2024

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