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Childhood pneumonia antibiotics can be given for just three days
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Childhood pneumonia antibiotics can be given for just three days

by St. George’s University of London Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain There is no internationally agreed standard treatment for children discharged from hospital with pneumonia. St George’s researchers recently found that shorter courses of lower-dose antibiotics are just as effective as higher doses taken for longer, potentially making life easier for families as well as reducing...