For older adults, antibiotics may not be appropriate treatment for some UTIs

(American Geriatrics Society) In a new research paper published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Thomas E. Finucane, M.D., of the Johns Hopkins Geriatrics Center at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, suggests that prescribing antibiotics for urinary tract infections (or 'UTIs') may often be avoided among older adults.
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