antibiotics

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This discovery points to a new class of antibacterial materials that could be both safe for people and capable of reducing reliance on traditional antibiotics.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

All pupils in years 7 to 13 in Weymouth, Portland and Chickerell are to be offered antibiotics and the MenB vaccination.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

My mother’s relief was instant, but only years later would I learn that the antibiotics that saved my life had also gutted something else: a microbial ecosystem I’d been building since birth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

There were no antibiotics to fight infectious diseases, no reliable antiseptics or anesthetics for surgeries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

She handed me some antibiotics, at least ten years old.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt