On the recordJune 14, 2018
In the United States, somewhere between 20 and 50 percent of all antibiotic prescriptions in hospitals are either unnecessary or inappropriate.
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Schakowsky highlights the high rate of unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions in U.S. hospitals.
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