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Antibiotics Overuse Revealed By Government Study
A government analysis shows doctors prescribed 258 million antibiotic courses in 2010 for about 309 million people. The rate averaged 833 prescriptions per 1000, with the South and Appalachia highest and Alaska Oregon and California lowest. experts warn overuse fuels resistance.
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New York
South
Appalachia
Keith Rodvold
University of Illinois At
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
New England Journal of Medicine
Medicare
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alaska
Oregon
California